BMI Projects RM3,900/T Palm Oil Price Average For 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- BMI, a Fitch Solutions company, has forecast an annual average palm oil price of RM3,900 per tonne in 2025, down from an estimated RM4,050 per tonne in 2024.  

Oriental Holdings 3Q Net Profit Falls 70.1 Pct To RM88.87 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Oriental Holdings Bhd has recorded a 70.1 per cent lower net profit to RM88.87 million in the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2024 (3Q FY2024) from RM297.42 million in the same period last year.

Hap Seng 3Q 2024 Net Profit Soars Nearly Fourfold To RM193.11 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Hap Seng Consolidated Bhd's (HSCB) net profit for the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2024 (3Q 2024) soared nearly fourfold to RM193.11 million, up from RM50.30 million in the same period last year.

MASkargo Eyes Capacity Increase Through Partnership With Qatar Airways Cargo

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

SEPANG, Nov 19 (Bernama) -- MAB Kargo Sdn Bhd (MASkargo) plans to increase its cargo capacity by leveraging its strategic partnership with Qatar Airways Cargo.

Winners Of Inaugural Bluescope ASEAN Steel Architectural Awards Honoured In Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 (Bernama) -- The first-ever BlueScope Steel Architectural Awards ASEAN were held on Nov 14 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, recognising the region's most innovative and creative uses of steel in architecture.

Malaysia In Position To Demonstrate Leadership In ASEAN -- Jetro, Jactim

By Christine Lim

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is in a position to demonstrate leadership in ASEAN as the country assumes its chairmanship role next year.

Credit Growth Of Malaysian Banks To Improve To 6.0 Pct In 2025 - S&P Global

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- The credit growth of banks in Malaysia is projected to improve to 6.0 per cent in 2025, benefiting from higher economic growth and an increase in corporate demand led by key infrastructure projects, according to S&P Global. 

Malaysia To Ensure Its CCUS Industry Takes Off As Soon As Possible - Rafizi

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Malaysia must ensure its carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) industry takes off as soon as possible amid increasing competition from other countries, said Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli. 

Biban24 Wraps Up With US$9 Bln In Agreements, Fuelling Saudi's SME Growth 

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Agreements worth over US$9 billion were signed at Biban24, Saudi Arabia’s flagship startup and small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) forum, organised by Monsha’at, the Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority of the Kingdom. (US$1=RM4.38)

Analysts Expect Maxis To Continue Positive Momentum

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Maxis Bhd’s earnings performance is commendable despite the rather saturated market view with regards to competitive pricing, quota and speed offerings, said MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd.

Alliance Bank Expected To Continue Robust Loan Growth, Stable NIMs In 2Q FY2025 - Maybank IB

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd is expected to continue its robust loan growth and stable net interest margin (NIMs) in the second quarter of financial year 2025 (2Q FY2025), said Maybank Investment Bank Bhd (Maybank IB).

Straits Mobile Investment Agrees To Reduce Shareholding In U Mobile To 20 Pct

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Straits Mobile Investment Pte Ltd, a wholly owned unit of Singapore-headquartered ST Telemedia, has agreed to the strategic alignment of its shareholding ownership in U Mobile to 20 per cent from 49 per cent, thus increasing U Mobile’s Malaysian ownership.