Anwar Hopes Canada Reconsider Visa Exemption For Malaysians

KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed his hope to his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney to reconsider visa exemptions for Malaysians.

PM Anwar To Meet Italian Industry Leaders

ROME, July 2 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will begin his second day in the Italian capital with a roundtable meeting with key industry leaders.

AirAsia X Plans To Make Central Asia The Main Focus For Network Expansion

SEPANG, June 23 (Bernama) -- Medium-haul low-cost airline AirAsia X Bhd plans to make the Central Asian region the main focus of its flight network expansion, supported by the high potential market demand and relatively underexplored by commercial airlines.

CCCC Reaffirms Long-term Commitment To Malaysia’s Infrastructure Growth

BEIJING (China), June 23 (Bernama) – China Communications Construction Company Ltd (CCCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to Malaysia, expressing its readiness to deepen its involvement in the country’s infrastructure development, which the company regards as key to long-term regional connectivity.

CPO Futures End Higher On Stronger Soybean Oil, Crude Oil Prices

By K NAVEEN PRABU

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher today, tracking stronger soybean oil prices on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) and a surge in crude oil prices.

Bursa Malaysia Rebounds To Close Higher In Line With Regional Markets

By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia recovered its earlier losses to close marginally higher, supported by renewed optimism in the data centre segment and a sectoral rotation into defensive plays, as investors positioned cautiously amid heightened geopolitical tensions.

Malaysia Seeks Strategic Ties With China’s Anhui In Digital, Green Tech, Palm Oil

From Kisho Kumari Sucedaram

HUANGSHAN, June 5 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is seeking to forge strategic partnerships with China’s Anhui Province in the digital economy, green technology and palm oil sectors under the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) framework to expand future-oriented regional cooperation.

UnionPay Expands Payment Infrastructure Linking ASEAN, GCC And China

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 (Bernama) -- UnionPay has announced its support for deeper regional integration through payment services across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, and China, following its chairman’s participation in the ASEAN-GCC-China Economic Forum 2025 held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Halal International Selangor Driving Global Halal Industry, Market Access, And Inclusive Growth

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 (Bernama) -- Halal International Selangor (HIS), a state-linked company under Menteri Besar Selangor Incorporated, is helping to shape the next frontier of halal, not merely as a standard, but as an engine for market access, innovation, and inclusive growth.

Malaysia Airlines Intensifies China Engagement To Boost Passenger And Cargo Growth

BEIJING, May 30 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Airlines is intensifying efforts to deepen bilateral cooperation, boost passenger volumes, and enhance cargo exchanges between China and Malaysia, reaffirming its commitment to being the preferred carrier connecting China with Malaysia and the broader global market.

AirAsia X Posts Lower Net Profit Of RM50.21 Mln In 1Q 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) reported a lower net profit of RM50.20 million in the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 (1Q 2025) from RM80.11 million in the previous corresponding period.

Malaysia, Laos Forge Strategic Rail-Sea Trade Link

PUTRAJAYA, May 25 (Bernama) -- Laos and Malaysia have established a partnership to boost cross-border trade via rail and sea with the exchange of a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB) and Thanaleng Dry Port (TDP) here today.