11d ago
TAIPEI, June 3 (Bernama) -- Schneider Electric is confident in Malaysia's ability to support the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, given the country's strong semiconductor ecosystem, expanding data centre industry and growing appeal among global technology investors.
11d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- Orano Canada Inc (Orano Canada) and Cameco Corporation (Cameco) have reached an agreement to jointly acquire TEPCO Resources Inc (TEPCO) five per cent ownership in the Cigar Lake Joint Venture (JV) in a transaction that will increase both companies’ stakes in the uranium mining project.
11d ago
By Muhammad Fawwaz Thaqif Nor Afandi
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- The climate mitigation technology process through the Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) deployment in Malaysia requires a whole-of-nation approach involving government agencies, industry players, researchers and financiers, while at the ASEAN level, it needs stronger regional collaboration to accelerate its adoption.
11d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- Tender submissions for the Large-Scale Solar 6 (LSS6) programme are expected to open this year, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said.
11d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s (TNB) flagship conference, the Energy Transition Conference 2026 (ETCon26), opened today with strong momentum, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, investors and technology players to accelerate Malaysia’s energy transition agenda amid the rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital infrastructure demand.
11d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- Global credit rating agency, AM Best has maintained a stable outlook on the Philippines’ non-life insurance segment, citing robust growth prospects driven by economic expansion and a pipeline of large domestic infrastructure projects.
11d ago
By M.Saraswathi and Norsyafawati Ab Wahab
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- Strategic partnerships between government agencies, utilities, developers and financial institutions are crucial to unlocking new opportunities and catalysing the energy transition at scale, underscoring the importance of collective action in advancing the nation’s sustainability agenda.
12d ago
By Anas Abu Hassan
SINGAPORE, June 2 (Bernama) -- The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) has revised its inflation projection for ASEAN+3 to 1.8 per cent from 1.4 per cent in 2026, while maintaining growth estimation at 4.0 per cent.
14d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 (Bernama) -- Local handicraft products maker Goods for Good, in its endeavour to seek business profits, also takes pains to give back to the community by employing disabled persons, single mothers and senior citizens.
15d ago
PADANG BESAR, May 30 (Bernama) -- The government is confident that the development of the Perlis Inland Port (PIP) will contribute significantly towards achieving the Malaysia-Thailand bilateral trade target, which is projected to reach US$30 billion by next year.
15d ago
By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- The World Bank Group says the effect of the West Asia conflict on global food commodity prices in 2026 and 2027 is expected to be smaller compared to the early stages of the Russia-Ukraine conflict under the baseline assumption that supply disruptions in West Asia ease by mid-year.
16d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s official reserve assets amounted to US$129.73 billion at the end of March 2026, compared with US$126.61 billion at end-March 2026.