CPO Futures End Higher Amid Expectations of Stronger Output

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed marginally higher on Thursday, amid expectations of improved output in October, said an analyst.

Ringgit Closes Higher As US-China Trade Tension Weighs On Greenback

By Harizah Hanim Mohamed

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- The ringgit closed higher against the US dollar on Thursday as continued trade tension between the United States and China weighed on the dollar.

AM Best To Lead Session, Sponsor And Exhibit At Thailand Reinsurance Conference

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- Global credit rating agency, AM Best announced it will lead a session, sponsor and exhibit at the inaugural Thailand Reinsurance Conference, taking place from Oct 30 to Nov 1 in Bangkok.

Bursa Malaysia Pares Earlier Gains To End Steady

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia pared earlier gains to close marginally higher today, tracking the upbeat performance of regional peers amid continued bargain-hunting across the broader market.

NCER Records RM58.39 Bln Investments, Creates Nearly 16,000 Jobs As Of September -- PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 (Bernama) -- The Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER) has realised investments amounting to RM58.39 billion and created nearly 16,000 job opportunities as of this September, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Akur8 Unveils 'Deploy' To Deliver Real-Time Insurance Pricing At Scale

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 (Bernama) -- Akur8, a next-generation insurance pricing and reserving solution powered by transparent machine learning, has launched Deploy, a new addition to its pricing suite designed to provide insurers with real-time, operational deployment capabilities.

Denodo-Backed Book Champions Logical Data Management In The Age Of AI

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 (Bernama) -- Denodo, a leader in data management, has announced the release of The Rise of Logical Data Management: An Essential Data Strategy for Transforming Your Business in the Age of AI, published by O’Reilly.

Meta To Introduce Whatsapp MM Lite API To Drive Higher Engagement For Businesses

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 (Bernama) -- Meta Platforms Inc (Meta) will roll out its new WhatsApp Marketing Messages (MM) Lite Application Programming Interface (API), offering businesses enhanced optimisation tools and new features to drive higher engagement.

INNIO, Infra Daya Power Up Batam With 80 MW Deal

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 (Bernama) -- INNIO Group has signed an agreement with PT MPower Daya Energia, a subsidiary of Infra Daya Group, to deliver 80 megawatts (MW) of power to support grid stabilisation in Batam, Indonesia.

New Performance-Based Incentive Framework Ensures Rewards Tied To Achievements -- Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- The New Performance-Based Incentive Framework will ensure actual achievements can be measured and encouraged, with incentives granted only when set performance targets are met, said the Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

Increase In STR, SARA Allocations Proves Govt's Commitment To Strengthen Social Safety Net -- MoF

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- The increase in the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) allocations from year to year is proof of the government’s commitment to strengthen the social safety net, according to the Ministry of Finance (MoF).

Cloudflare Supercharges Channel Strategy With New Partner Solution Bundles

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- Cloudflare Inc, a leading connectivity cloud company, has announced the expansion of its channel business through the introduction of new solution bundles under its PowerUP Partner Program.