Bursa Malaysia Ends Morning Session Lower

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 (Bernama) --  Bursa Malaysia finished the morning session lower as selling was seen in selected heavyweights led by Malayan Banking Bhd and Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd.

Eco World Shares Rise In Early Trade After Land Disposal

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- Eco World Development Group Bhd’s shares on Bursa Malaysia rose in early trade after disposing of its 56.06 hectares of freehold land in Iskandar Malaysia, Johor, to Microsoft Payments (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd for RM693.96 million.

EcoWorld Malaysia's Unit Disposes Of 56.06ha Of Land In Iskandar Malaysia For RM693.96 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 (Bernama) -- EcoWorld Malaysia’s unit, Eco Business Park 1 Sdn Bhd, has disposed of 56.06 hectares (ha) of freehold land in Eco Business Park I in Iskandar Malaysia, Johor, to Microsoft Payments (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd for RM693.96 million.

HDC Urges Halal Industry Players To Capitalise On 2025 Osaka World Expo Opportunities

PASIR SALAK, Feb 16 -- The Halal Development Corporation Bhd (HDC) is encouraging local halal industry players to participate in the upcoming World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, to seize substantial opportunities in the global halal market.

Halal Logistics: A Valuable Opportunity For Malaysia

By Harizah Hanim Mohamed

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 (Bernama) – Malaysia must spearhead the development of a comprehensive halal logistics ecosystem by pushing for the establishment of a first-ever global private standard in logistics.

MITI Reviews Five Legislations To Strengthen Industrial Development

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) is reviewing five legislations to strengthen industrial development which the ministry intends to present to parliament this year.

Sabah Set To Become Southeast Asia's Energy Hub With RM8.88 Bln SOGIP Project

KOTA KINABALU, Feb 11 (Bernama) -- Sabah is poised to position itself as a key energy hub in Southeast Asia with the launch of an RM8.88 billion oil and gas energy hub project at the Sipitang Oil and Gas Industrial Park (SOGIP).

LuMIC: A 25-year Vision To Boost Perak’s Economy, Strengthen Malaysia’s Port Sector

LUMUT, Feb 10 (Bernama) -- The Lumut Maritime Industrial City (LuMIC), designed for development over 25 years, is seen not only as a catalyst for the long-term economic growth of Perak but also as a complement to the country’s port sector.

Sarawak Grants Zecon 30-year Solar Power Generation License

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7 (Bernama) -- The Sarawak government has approved Zecon Bhd’s application for an electricity license to generate solar power to supply electricity under the Sarawak Electricity Ordinance at Kota Petra Green Technology Park (KPGTP) in Kuching.

Gamuda’s Order Book Set To Rise 11 Pct with Sungai Perak Water Project

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 (Bernama) -- Gamuda Bhd’s participation in the Sungai Perak Raw Water Transfer Scheme (SPRWTS) development project could potentially bump up Gamuda’s outstanding order book by about 11 per cent to RM41.1 billion.

Malaysia’s Industrial Sector Set For Growth In 2025, Driven By AI And Infrastructure

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s industrial sector is poised to sustain its growth this year, supported by strong government initiatives, infrastructure advancements, and emerging industrial parks integrating artificial intelligence (AI), according to Knight Frank Malaysia.

CapitaLand Malaysia Trust To Buy Three Freehold Industrial Properties In Johor For RM72 Mln Cash

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 (Bernama) -- CapitaLand Malaysia Trust (CLMT) has signed an agreement to acquire three freehold industrial properties in Johor from Gromutual Bhd subsidiary, Rainbow Entity Sdn Bhd (RESB), for RM72 million cash.