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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 2 (Bernama) -- Emerging Markets Global Advisory LLP (EMGA) has completed its first transaction for Ipak Yuli Bank in Uzbekistan, securing US$30 million from the OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC Fund). (US$1=RM4.44)
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 (Bernama) -- Pioneering human rights activist, climate action advocate, former Maldives President, and Climate Vulnerable Forum current Secretary-General, Mohamed Nasheed, has been named the recipient of the 2024 Global Citizen Award.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 (Bernama) – Ananda Krishnan, who died today aged 86, leaves an indelible mark in corporate Malaysia having founded several top-notch companies and emerging as among Malaysia’s richest men.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 (Bernama) -- The Transport Ministry has formed the Malaysia Maritime Law Revision Committee (MLRC) to review and update the Merchant Shipping Ordinance (MSO) 1952 and the respective Port Acts to ensure they remain relevant and effective in the face of evolving industry practices, international standards, and maritime treaties, said its minister, Anthony Loke Siew Fook.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 (Bernama) – There are untapped business opportunities that Malaysia can explore with Russian businesses, particularly amid concerns about rising tariffs, offering both countries a chance to grow trade volumes and strengthen economic ties.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 (Bernama) -- The Open-Source AI Summit Abu Dhabi has kicked off with critical dialogues that will shape the global artificial intelligence (AI) agenda, for two days beginning Nov 26, at the St. Regis Saadiyat Island.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 (Bernama) -- Malaysian companies are encouraged to explore the vast opportunities offered by Russian businesses, particularly in digitalisation and information technology (IT), said Roscongress Foundation.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd’s (KLK) net profit for the financial year ended Sept 30, 2024 (FY2024), declined 29.2 per cent to RM590.961million from RM834.26 million in the preceding year due to tax losses not recognised and exceptional losses.
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By Harizah Hanim Mohamed
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Telecommunications tower infrastructure company EdgePoint Towers Sdn Bhd expects to record growth of between 20 per cent and 30 per cent for new telecommunications tower sites in Malaysia as the company secures new partnerships with mobile network providers, said chief executive officer Muniff Kamaruddin.
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IPOH, Nov 25 (Bernama) -- Perak has good potential to be a contributor to the national economy compared to other states, Economic Affairs Minister Rafizi Ramli said.
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By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia is anticipated to trade within a tight range of 1,600 to 1,610 next week, with 1,600 remaining a key psychological and technical threshold, reflecting Malaysia’s resilient economic backdrop.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 (Bernama) -- MNRB Holdings Bhd has appointed Datuk Rudy Rodzila Che Lamin as its interim president and group chief executive officer (CEO), effective Nov 23, 2024.