Petronas Partners With Oman's OQEP To Advance Upstream Collaboration

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas), through its subsidiary Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd (Petronas Carigali), has collaborated with OQ Exploration and Production New Ventures LLC (OQEP) to jointly pursue oil and gas exploration and production across the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

Gold Futures Track Weaker COMEX Prices To End Lower

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- The gold futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower today, tracking the weaker performance of COMEX gold prices.

Appian, IFC Launch US$1 Bln Mining Fund For Emerging Markets

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- Appian Capital Advisory Limited (Appian), the investment advisor to long-term value-focused private capital funds, has launched a critical minerals, metals and mining fund for emerging markets in partnership with International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group.

INNIO Secures Record 2.3 GW Order To Power AI-Driven Data Centres

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- INNIO Group has announced its largest power delivery order to date is a 2.3-gigawatt (GW) power infrastructure project comprising 92 power packs, each capable of generating 25 megawatts (MW).

FBM KLCI Futures End Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher on Monday, tracking gains in the underlying cash market.

Sumang To Boost R&D On Functional Biomaterials From Jeju’s Natural Resources

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- Clean Jeju Green Tea Cooperative ‘Sumang’, a processor of agricultural, marine, and herbal materials from Jeju Island, has announced its plans to expand research and development (R&D) activities of functional biomaterials derived from the island’s natural resources.

Nippon Kinzoku's NK-305 Series: Non-magnetic Stainless Steel With Superior Formability

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- Nippon Kinzoku Co Ltd is pushing the envelope with its new NK-305 Series stainless steel, designed to meet the rising demands of miniaturised electronics and lightweight automotive parts.

MoneyHero Attracts 3,800 At Personal Finance Festival In Singapore

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- MoneyHero Limited, a personal finance aggregation and comparison platform, has successfully concluded the Seedly x SingSaver Personal Finance Festival (PFF) 2025, which drew more than 3,800 participants at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore.

AACSB: Global Framework To Redefine Business School Research Impact

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- AACSB International (AACSB) and Academy of Management (AOM), in collaboration with eight leading organisations from the business academic and scholarly community, have released the Global Research Impact Framework: Exposure Draft, a major step toward expanding the reach, relevance, and rigour of business school research worldwide.

Ringgit Edges Lower Against Greenback, Stronger Versus Major Currencies

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- The ringgit ended marginally lower against the US dollar today as the greenback strengthened amid renewed optimism that the United States (US) and China may reach a trade deal soon, said an economist.

Malaysia's Overall Financial Inclusion Scores Improves In 2025 - Principal

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- Malaysia continues to show consistent improvement across all pillars of financial inclusion, emerging as one of only two markets to advance in all three pillars, according to the 2025 Global Financial Inclusion Index by Principal Financial Group (Principal). 

ASEAN PEDs To Be Completed By End Of Malaysia Chairmanship, Elevating Region's MSMEs -- Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- Most of the priority economic deliverables (PEDs) under the Malaysian ASEAN chairmanship 2025 are expected to be completed by the end of its tenure, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.