Malaysia Positioned To Lead ASEAN In Cybersecurity, Says Kaspersky

From C Vinoothene

SINGAPORE, April 24 (Bernama) -- Malaysia ranks highly in cybersecurity readiness within ASEAN, according to global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky.

Malaysia’s Great Shift: Navigating The High Stakes Of Targeted Subsidies

By Siti Radziah Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 (Bernama) -- As Malaysia embarks on one of the most ambitious reforms to its economic framework in recent decades, the issue of targeted subsidy for diesel has taken centre stage.

Astro's BIZone Rewards Campaign: RM3 Mln To Multiply Business Potential

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 (Bernama) -- Astro strengthens its position this year with the launch of the BIZone Rewards campaign, an initiative specially designed to help food and beverage (F&B) businesses become more appealing, thereby increasing customer traffic, enhancing their image, and boosting their brand value.

CGS International Revises Malaysia 2025 GDP Growth To 4.2 Pct

KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 (Bernama) -- CGS International Securities Malaysia Sdn Bhd has revised Malaysia’s 2025 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast to 4.2 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) from 4.6 per cent previously, below the official 4.5-5.5 per cent estimate.

Bank Rakyat Declares 17 Pct Dividend For FY2024, Posts RM1.82 Bln Profit

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 (Bernama) -- Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Bhd (Bank Rakyat) has announced a dividend distribution of 17 per cent, amounting to RM486.32 million for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2024 (FY2024).

Keyfield Forecasts Stable DCR, Eyes OSV Market Upside Despite Global Challenges – Kenanga IB

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 (Bernama) -- Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd (Kenanga IB) expects Keyfield International Bhd’s daily charter rate (DCR) in the local offshore support vessel (OSV) market to remain stable or slightly lower year-on-year, supported by tight supply and rising demand despite global macroeconomic challenges.

Sirehemas Targets Sales Of 236,000 Units Across Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 (Bernama) -- Sirehemas Pharma Sdn Bhd (Sirehemas), in collaboration with Euglena Co Ltd (Euglena), aims to sell more than 236,000 units of its latest health products — Euglena Royal Algae Drink and Euglena Collagen Shot - across Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore this year.

Bin Zayed International Acquires 28.89 Pct Stake In Turiya

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 (Bernama) -- Global investment conglomerate Bin Zayed International Group of Companies (BZI), through its Singapore entity Bin Zayed (S) Pte Ltd, has acquired a substantial 28.89 per cent stake in Malaysian firm Turiya Bhd, listed on Bursa Malaysia.

Sorrellicious Legacy Sets Sights On Southeast Asia With Dry Roselle Exports This Year

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 (Bernama) -- Sorellicious Legacy, a manufacturer of fresh roselle-based products operating in Klang, Selangor, aims to export dried roselle to the Southeast Asian market by the end of this year.

Cuckoo International Delays Listing On Bursa Malaysia To June

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 (Bernama) -- Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd (Cuckoo Malaysia) is rescheduling the timing of its initial public offering (IPO) on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd due to the current global market volatility.

CGS International Aims Up To 10,000 Users In 2025 For 'UP', First Fractional Share Trading Platform

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 (Bernama) --  CGS International Securities Malaysia Sdn Bhd (CGS MY) aims to register 10,000 users for its newly-launched fractional share trading platform, UP, which serves as Malaysia's first fractional trading platform on Bursa Malaysia encouraging young and low-income individuals to invest in the capital market.

Trump’s Tariffs On ASEAN: Nothing To Dread, Everything To Fear

By Dr Phar Kim Beng

KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 (Bernama) -- On April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump announced a series of tariffs targeting several ASEAN nations, significantly raising import duties on key regional trade partners.