GLIC's Domestic Investment Strengthens Economy, Resistance Against External Impacts

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 (Bernama) – Domestic strategic investments by government-linked investment companies (GLICs) are becoming increasingly important and play a key role in strengthening Malaysia's economy from within, and improving resilience against external impacts.

EPF 2024 Dividend Rate To Range From 6.0 Pct-6.2 Pct - Analyst

By Karina Imran

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 (Bernama) -- The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is projected to announce a dividend rate of between 6.0 per cent and 6.2 per cent for 2024, supported by robust global and domestic economic conditions, said an analyst. 

BPMB To Provide RM18.5 Mln Financing For Affordable Housing Project In Penang

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 (Bernama) -- Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Bhd (BPMB) has signed an RM18.5 million Tawarruq Financing Facility agreement with Firma Atasan Sdn Bhd to support the first phase of the Juru Hills Affordable Housing Project in Penang.

Gamalux Expands With New Pulau Indah Plant, Eyes Leadership In Sustainable Energy

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 (Bernama) -- Gamalux has reached a significant milestone with the construction of its new plant at Pulau Indah, which is progressing on schedule and is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2025.

Malaysia Through ASEAN Chairmanship Will Advocate For Deeper Collaboration In Green, Sustainable Investment Frameworks - DPM Fadillah

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is committed to positioning ASEAN as a global leader in sustainable finance and will advocate for deeper collaboration in green financing, regional energy connectivity, and the expansion of sustainable investment frameworks.

MITI: ICA 1975 Review Among Steps To Boost Investor Confidence

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 25 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) is taking proactive steps to strengthen investors' confidence, including reviewing the Industrial Coordination Act (ICA) 1975.

Penang's Investment Mission To Japan Bolsters Trade And Tech Collaborations

GEORGE TOWN, Feb 23 (Bernama) -- Penang’s six-day investment promotion mission to Japan has enhanced trade and investment linkages while reinforcing the state's position as a key hub for high-tech industries.

FM Global Logistics Unit Partners With Three Companies To Deepen ESG Commitment

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 (Bernama) -- FM Global Logistics Holdings Bhd via its wholly-owned unit FM Global Logistics Sdn Bhd has partnered with three companies, Scania Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Solarvest Energy Sdn Bhd, and JAC Motors Malaysia Sdn Bhd, to deepen its commitment to the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) agenda.

EPF Earns RM102 Mln From MAHB Share Sales In 2023 -- Amir Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) shares were sold at between RM6.80 to RM7.70 per unit, generating RM102 million for the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) 2023 dividend distribution, said Finance Minister II Amir Hamzah Azizan.

RHB Raises Sustainable Financing Target To RM90 Bln By 2027

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 (Bernama) -- RHB Banking Group has set a new target of RM90 billion for sustainable financial services (SFS) by 2027 from its earlier RM50 billion target by 2026.

SC Partners ICAEW To Enhance Expertise In Sustainability Disclosures

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 (Bernama) -- The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has initiated a collaboration with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) through a letter of intent (LoI) to work together in specific areas.

Sun Life Malaysia Appoints Noor Azam Mohd Yusof As CEO Of Takaful Unit

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 (Bernama) -- Sun Life Malaysia has appointed Noor Azam Mohd Yusof as the chief executive officer of Sun Life Malaysia Takaful Bhd (SLMT), effective Feb 3, 2025.