Strong Infrastructure, Public-private Partnerships Key To Future Of AI And Digital Technologies

ISKANDAR PUTERI, June 18, (Bernama) – The future of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing and next-generation digital technologies depends heavily on robust infrastructure backed by collaborative partnerships between industry and government, said  Microsoft's regional legal director for the Asia-Pacific Jeth Lee.

No Energy Disruption Yet, But Industry To Closely Track Prices -- S&P Global

KUALA LUMPUR, June 18 (Bernama) -- There is no global energy disruption so far, but industries will continue to closely monitor price developments, said S&P Global vice-chairman Daniel Yergin. 

WEF Report: 65 Pct Of Countries Improve Energy Transition Performance

KUALA LUMPUR, June 18 (Bernama) -- The World Economic Forum (WEF) 2025 Energy Transition Index showed the fastest progress since pre-COVID-19, with 65 per cent of surveyed countries improving and 28 per cent advancing across all core dimensions of energy system performance -- security, sustainability and equity.

Policy Consistency, Political Stability Key To World Competitiveness Ranking – Economist

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s World Competitiveness Ranking (WCR) hinges on political stability and consistent policy formulation and implementation, particularly as difficult or unpopular decisions are sometimes necessary to optimise resource allocation and strengthen the country’s economic structure.

Petronas LNG Navigates Short-term Market Volatility, Ensures Reliable Delivery -- Ceo

By Zufazlin Baharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 (Bernama) -- Petroliam Nasional Bhd’s (Petronas) subsidiary Petronas LNG Ltd (PLL) will continue to navigate short-term market volatility through strong operational systems and risk management processes to ensure reliable delivery of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to its buyers.

Malaysia To Consider Adopting Nuclear Energy To Accelerate Net Zero Target 2050 -- PETRA

KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has to relook the whole energy triangle, including the possibility of adopting nuclear energy, in order to achieve its net-zero carbon emissions target by 2050, said Deputy Minister of the Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry (PETRA), Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.

Petronas, Commonwealth LNG Ink 20-year Sustainable LNG Deal

KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 (Bernama) -- Petroliam Nasional Bhd’s (Petronas) subsidiary, Petronas LNG Ltd, has entered into a liquefied natural gas (LNG) sale and purchase agreement with Commonwealth LNG, LLC, to diversify its LNG portfolio through long-term supply from the United States.

Malaysia Must Be Adaptive In Policies To Become High-income Economy - PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 (Bernama) -- Malaysia must be adaptive in its policies, have strong institutions, and maintain a clear vision of its chosen direction to achieve its goal of becoming a high-income economy, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. 

Petronas Unveils P-ETA To Accelerate Energy Industry Workforce Development

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) and its partners have launched the Petronas Energy Transition Academy (P-ETA) at the Energy Asia 2025 conference here today. 

Energy Transition Must Fit Malaysia’s Needs And Not Bow To Global Pressure

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s energy transition policies must be based on national realities and domestic capabilities rather than simply adhering to international pressure, said Malakoff Corporation Bhd chairman Tan Sri Che Khalib Mohamad Noh.

NX Malaysia Opens Logistics Centre In Penang 

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- Nippon Express (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (NX Malaysia), a group company of Nippon Express Holdings Inc, has opened a new warehouse facility, the Batu Kawan Logistics Center, near the Batu Kawan Industrial Park in Penang, Malaysia.

ASEAN Power Grid's Enhanced MoU To Focus On Regulations, Technical Requirements -- Fadillah

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- ASEAN Power Grid’s (APG) enhanced memorandum of understanding (MoU), projected to be finalised by the end of this year, will focus on standardising rules and regulations, aligning technical requirements and establishing a financial model.