Syarikat Jaminan Pembiayaan Perniagaan Bhd Approves RM1.59 Bln In Financing Guarantees For MSMEs -- MITI

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- Syarikat Jaminan Pembiayaan Perniagaan Bhd (SJPP) has approved RM1.59 billion in financing guarantees as of Sept 30 2024 for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the green economy, high technology and halal fields from a RM20 billion guarantee fund allocation.

Anwar's Visit And Investment Promotion Mission Generate RM82.6 Bln In Potential Investments – MITI

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- A total of eleven Trade and Investment Missions (TIM), including six official visits led by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim from January to September 2024, have resulted in potential investments totalling RM82.6 billion.

CPO Futures Hit Two-year High On Weak Production, Lower Stocks

By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives rallied to a two-year high, driven by expectations of weak production and lower stock levels in both Malaysia and Indonesia, a trader said.

TDM Proposes RM1.5 Bln Sukuk Wakalah Programme Issuance

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- TDM Bhd has proposed the issuance of a sukuk wakalah programme with a total programme limit of RM1.5 billion to enhance operational efficiency, support future investments, and meet its financial commitments in compliance with Shariah principles.

Retail Industry To Bounce Back Towards Year-End -- MUI Group

By Engku Shariful Azni Engku Ab Latif

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- The retail industry is expected to bounce back in the remaining months of this year after experiencing weaker market growth in the last two months, said Malayan United Industries Bhd (MUI Group).

CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's Sustainability-linked Loans Total RM752 Mln To Date

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- CapitaLand Malaysia Trust (CLMT), a real estate investment trust (REIT), has secured RM752 million in sustainability-linked loans to date.

PAMB, UNIMAS Jointly Host Sarawak Grads Financial Convention

KUCHING, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- Prudential Assurance Malaysia Bhd (PAMB), in partnership with Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), recently hosted the Sarawak Graduate Financial Convention to improve financial literacy among graduates, aiming to positively impact their lives.

Bursa Bull Charge Unites Corporate, Capital Market Players, Aims to Raise RM1 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s flagship corporate charity run - the Bursa Bull Charge (BBC2024) - returns for its eighth edition and continues to bring together corporate sector and capital market participants to run for a good cause.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower For Third Consecutive Day 

By Karina Imran

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed lower for the third consecutive day, mirroring the subdued performance of the United States (US) stock indices following a day of mixed trading, said an analyst. 

Malaysia's Energy Transition Development Attracts Interest Of Japanese - Fadillah

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- The rapid development of Malaysia’s energy transition, especially green and renewable energy and the overall energy market has attracted the interest of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC).

SC's Audit Oversight Board Prohibits Auditor From Auditing For One Year

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- The Securities Commission Malaysia's (SC) Audit Oversight Board (AOB) has prohibited an auditor Sathiea Seelean Manickam from accepting as clients and auditing any public interest entities or schedule funds for a one-year period starting from Oct 22, 2024.

Capital A Proposes Capital Reduction Of Up To RM6 Bln

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- Capital A Bhd has proposed to reduce its issued share capital by up to RM6 billion as part of a regularisation plan to exit its Practice Note 17 (PN17) status.