CPO Futures End Higher On Firm Exports, Stronger China Prices

By K. Naveen Prabu

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 (Bernama) -- The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher today, supported by firm export performance. 

Sabah’s Aerial Tech Showcases Full-Scope Drone Capabilities At SOGCE 2025

By Jailani Hasan

KOTA KINABALU, July 4 (Bernama) -- Sabah’s own Aerial Tech and Defense System Sdn Bhd is making waves at the Sabah Oil, Gas and Services Exhibition (SOGSE) 2025 by showcasing its comprehensive unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capabilities. 

Malaysia To Welcome Maiden Chinese Homeport Cruise Via Hwajing-Astro Ocean Partnership

GEORGE TOWN, July 4 (Bernama) — Malaysia is set to welcome its first Chinese cruise ship to be homeported in the country with the arrival of M/V Piano Land, following a strategic partnership between Hwajing Travel & Tours Sdn Bhd and Chinese cruise line Astro Ocean Cruise.

Top Consumer-Voted Products Recognised In 2025 Product Of The Year Malaysia Recap

KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) -- Product of the Year Malaysia has revealed the consumer-voted winners for 2025, following a comprehensive evaluation process that included nationwide surveys and in-home testing conducted by Try & Review.

CT Group Unveils Vietnamese-Designed IoT Chip In Strategic Semiconductor Push

KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Vietnam-based CT Group has launched its first locally designed Internet of Things (IoT) chip, marking a significant milestone in its 33rd anniversary celebration and the conclusion of its initial three-year plan within its second 30-year development phase.

New UK Envoy To Malaysia Ajay Sharma To Prioritise Semiconductor Cooperation To Produce High-end Chips

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald and Mikhail Raj Abdullah

KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 (Bernama) -- The United Kingdom’s new High Commissioner to Malaysia, Ajay Sharma, has made strengthening bilateral cooperation a key priority, with a particular focus on the fast-growing semiconductor sector and the development of integrated chip design and advanced manufacturing.

Expensify Expands Global Reach With New International Features

KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 (Bernama) -- Expensify Inc, a financial management superapp, has announced a major expansion of its international capabilities, enhancing support for global users across expenses, travel, and corporate card management.

Fortrea, Emery Pharma Team Up On Rifampin Safety Testing For Clinical Trials 

KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 (Bernama) -- Fortrea, a global contract research organisation (CRO), has announced a strategic collaboration with Emery Pharma to provide rapid impurity testing of rifampin used in drug-drug interaction (DDI) studies.

HSS Engineers Unit Wins Davao Transport Consultancy Deal

KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 (Bernama) -- HSS Engineers Bhd’s (HEB) associate, HSS Integrated Sdn Bhd (HSSI), has secured a consultancy contract for the Davao Public Transport Modernisation Project in the Philippines.

Gradiant’s alkaLi To Launch First Fully Integrated Lithium Plant In US From Oilfield Water

KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 (Bernama) -- Gradiant, a global water and resource recovery firm, announced it will design, build, own, and operate the world’s first fully integrated lithium production facility utilising oilfield produced water in the Marcellus Shale Formation, Pennsylvania, United States (US).

CRRC Dalian To Deliver First ECRL Trains In October

By Norsyafawati Ab Wahab

DALIAN (China), June 23 (Bernama)– The first two sets of Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) trains, along with two electric locomotives for cargo transportation under the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, are expected to be shipped out from Dalian, China to Malaysia in October this year.

AkzoNobel Launches New R&D Centre In Nilai

SEREMBAN, June 19 (Bernama) -- AkzoNobel has launched its research and development (R&D) centre in Nilai, reinforcing its long-term commitment to innovation, sustainability and growth in the Southeast Asian region.