Malaysia Must Build Resilient Exports, Not Rely On US Tariff Relief

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) -- Malaysia must build more resilient export capabilities rather than relying on the United States' (US) temporary tariff relief, said Economic Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.

1Q 2026 Property Transactions Recorded At About 90,000 Units, Valued At RM51.9 Bln -- JPPH

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) — Malaysia’s property market activity remained stable with a moderate growth in the first quarter of 2026 (1Q 2026), with transactions totalling 89,966 worth RM51.9 billion, according to the Valuation and Property Services Department (JPPH) Director-General Abdul Razak Yusak.

Holafly Launches Global eSIM Index Tracking Adoption Across 50 Markets

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) -- Holafly, the global leader in travel eSIMs, launched the Holafly Global eSIM Index 2026, a study assessing commercial readiness for eSIM adoption across 50 markets and 168 mobile network operators worldwide.

1Q GDP Growth To Meet Initial Forecast Of 5.3 Pct, Potentially Better -- Akmal Nasrullah

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) -- Economic growth for the first quarter (1Q) of this year is expected to meet the advance forecast of 5.3 per cent, if not better, said Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir today.

MTDC Strengthens Growth Pathways For Technology Companies Through R2G 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC) is strengthening industry access and growth pathways for technology companies through the Road To Growth (R2G) 2026 Central initiative. 

Huayan Robotics To Showcase Automation Solutions In Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) -- Huayan Robotics, an intelligent collaborative robotics specialist, will showcase its latest automation solutions at METALTECH & AUTOMEX 2026 from May 20 to 23 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC).

Dialog's Shares Ease At Mid-Morning Despite Reporting Higher 3Q Net Profit

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) -- Dialog Group Bhd’s shares traded lower at mid-morning on Thursday despite reporting a higher net profit for the third quarter ended March 31, 2026 (3Q 2026).

GenNx360 Capital Partners Exits Precision Aviation Group In US$2.025 Bln Deal 

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) -- GenNx360 Capital Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, has agreed to sell its portfolio company, Precision Aviation Group (PAG), to VSE Corporation (VSE) in a transaction valued at approximately US$2.025 billion in cash and equity. (US$1 = RM3.93)

Bursa Malaysia Opens Higher, Tracking Regional Peers

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened higher on Thursday, tracking gains across regional markets amid renewed buying interest in selected heavyweight stocks.

CPO Futures Extend Losses On Expectations of Higher Output

By Muhammad Fawwaz Thaqif Nor Afandi

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives extended their bearish run on Wednesday, weighed down by expectations of higher palm oil output in the second half of the year.

Gold Futures End Lower

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower today, despite a stronger performance on the United States (US) COMEX market, amid profit-taking.

Ringgit Closes Higher Against US Dollar, Major Currencies Ahead of US-China Meeting