MP Calls For Green Economy Focus In Malaysia's ASEAN 2025 Chairmanship

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- In view of Malaysia’s impending ASEAN chairmanship next year, the government has been urged to make the green economy as one of its main agendas.

Nippon Electric Glass Unveils New Name, Logo For Alkali-resistant Glass Fibre 

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- Japanese glass manufacturer, Nippon Electric Glass Co Ltd (NEG) has announced a new name and logo for its alkali-resistant glass fibre (ARG Fiber) product range.

Govt’s Energy Policies Provide Opportunities For OGSE Players To Expand, Enter New Markets

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- The oil and gas services and equipment (OGSE) sector should see the government’s robust energy transition policies as opportunities to expand, enter new markets and team up with international partners, said Ministry of Economy Secretary-General Datuk Nor Azmie Diron.

Building People-centered City For Better Life At Shanghai Expo

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- The Shanghai International City and Architecture Expo 2024 was held at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center from Oct 31 to Nov 2 as one of the major events in Shanghai to mark this year's World Cities Day.

Sabah Electricity Appeals For Federal Govt Financial Support

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 4  (Bernama) -- Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd (Sabah Electricity) has insufficient funds and needs federal government financial support to ensure a sustainable power supply, said chairman Datuk Seri Wilfred Madius Tangau.

Bina Puri Holdings Bags RM113.29 Mln Contract For Water Supply Project In Sarawak

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Bina Puri Holdings Bhd's (Bina Puri) wholly-owned subsidiary, Bina Puri Builder Sdn Bhd (BPB), has been awarded a RM113.29 million contract by Tokoh Ilham Sdn Bhd for a water supply project in Serian, Sarawak.

Malaysia's Port Of Tanjung Pelepas Bags Award For Deploying Kaleris' Navis Solutions

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s largest transshipment hub, Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), was recently honoured with the Supply Chain Innovator of the Year: Digital Transformation Award at the 2024 Supply Chain Asia (SCA) Awards.

Rubber Market Ends Lower Amid Regional Futures Downtrend

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market ended lower on Monday, following the downtrend in the regional rubber futures market and the strengthening of the ringgit against the United States (US) dollar, a dealer said.

Kenanga Investment Bank Expects Rise In Demand For Cloud Services Due To Data Centre Investments

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd anticipates a rise in demand for cloud services, including graphics processing units-as-a-service pioneered by Maxis Bhd locally, as global cloud service providers continue to invest heavily in data centres, cloud, and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in Malaysia.

Rehda: Imposing Home Purchase Limits May Hurt Housing Sector, Economy

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (Rehda) has cautioned that imposing limits on the number of residential units that Malaysians can purchase for investment may cause a collapse in the housing sector.

Cascale To Amplify Voices Of Suppliers, Manufacturers

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Cascale, formerly the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, has introduced a new member engagement and governance model to ensure more inclusive decision-making, with a sharper focus on elevating supplier and manufacturer input.

Ukraine Seeks Malaysia As ASEAN Gateway For UAV Partnerships

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (Bernama) -- Ukraine views Malaysia as a key entry point for expanding collaborations in the ASEAN region's unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and drone sectors, said Ukraine’s deputy economy minister, Taras Kachka.