KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade sector recorded total sales of RM154 billion in March 2025, marking a year-on-year (y-o-y) growth of 5.7 per cent, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).
By Abdul Hamid A Rahman
KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 (Bernama) -- From a decade-long career in pharmaceutical sales to kneading dough in a small shop in Balik Pulau, Penang, 48-year-old Chan Su Yin’s journey as the founder of Yin’s Sourdough Bakery & Cafe is a story of transformation, purpose and perseverance.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 (Bernama) -- Pharmaniaga Bhd recorded a net profit of RM29.58 million in the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 (1Q), up from RM25.65 million in the same period last year.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 (Bernama) -- Olon Group, a global pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), has appointed Jérôme Bédier as chief executive officer (CEO) of its French entities and Andrea Conforto as marketing and sales vice president (VP) CDMO for Olon Biotech, the division dedicated to CDMO services for biologics.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 (Bernama) -- The Thai Chamber of Commerce views the halal sector as a promising platform for deeper economic collaboration between Thailand and Malaysia.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 (Bernama) -- CGS International Securities Malaysia Sdn Bhd has revised Malaysia’s 2025 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast to 4.2 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) from 4.6 per cent previously, below the official 4.5-5.5 per cent estimate.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 (Bernama) -- Sapura Industrial Bhd (SIB) has unveiled a new corporate identity as it sets its sights on high-growth sectors such as pharmaceutical manufacturing, mobility solutions, healthcare, Internet-of-Things technologies and the electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem.
By Danni Haizal Danial Donald
KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian rubber market eased today, following weaker regional rubber futures markets, a dealer said.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 (Bernama) -- Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc (Perma-Pipe) has announced it has secured multiple project awards totalling more than US$27 million across the Americas and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. (US$1=RM4.47)
KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 (Bernama) -- Drug maker Duopharma Biotech Bhd is favoured for its integrated business model, scale and reach, Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd said in a note today.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 (Bernama) -- Asset Value Investors Limited (AVI) has launched a campaign calling for Rohto Pharmaceutical (Rohto) to refocus its successful core businesses, such as skincare and eye care, and abandon its ongoing investments in the unprofitable regenerative medicine sector.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 (Bernama) -- Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) must take steps to diversify both their sources of raw materials and their customer base, ensuring that supply chain risks are mitigated, according to Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Malaysia (Samenta) national president Datuk William Ng.
