IHH Completes Acquisition Of Island Hospital In Penang For Nearly RM4 Bln

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- IHH Healthcare Bhd (IHH) has completed the acquisition of Island Hospital, a 600-bed facility in Penang, for an equity consideration of about RM3.9 billion.

MMAG Aviation Consortium Gets Nod To Establish Leasing Business In Labuan

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 (Bernama) -- MMAG Holdings Bhd's subsidiary MMAG Aviation Consortium Sdn Bhd (MAC) has received the Labuan Financial Services Authority’s (Labuan FSA) approval to establish a wholly-owned subsidiary in Labuan to carry on a leasing business.

Kimlun Unit Bags RM128.52 Mln Expressway Upgrading Contract In Johor

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 (Bernama) -- Kimlun Corporation Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary Kimlun Sdn Bhd has been awarded a RM128.52 million design and build contract by Senai-Desaru Expressway Bhd.

Axiata Group's Hans Wijayasuriya To step Down And Become Chief Advisor To Sri Lankan President

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 (Bernama) -- Axiata Group Bhd (Axiata) chief executive officer of telecommunications business and group executive director Dr Hans Wijayasuriya will step down from the company on Jan 15, 2025, having accepted an invitation to be the chief advisor to the Sri Lankan President on digital economy.

Gamuda Unit Bags RM451.4 Mln Contract To Build Cyberjaya Data Centre

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 (Bernama) -- Gamuda Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Gamuda Engineering Sdn Bhd, has secured a contract worth RM451.4 million from BCEI Malaysia Sdn Bhd to build a data centre in Cyberjaya.

watchTowr Redefines Approach On Attack Surface Management Via Orange Collaboration  

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Cybersecurity company, watchTowr has announced a partnership with Orange Business, a global network and digital integrator, to bring the watchTowr Platform onboard as a key external attack surface management (EASM) solution for strategic customers across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region.

LPI Capital Net Profit Rises To RM123.94 Mln In Third Quarter

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- LPI Capital Bhd’s net profit for the third quarter rose to RM123.94 million from RM97.92 million in the same quarter last year.

Juwai IQI: Chinese Capital Moving Away From G7 Economies, Coming Back To Asia

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- International real estate technology group Juwai IQI said that Chinese capital is moving away from the Group of Seven (G7) economies and coming back to Asia, especially Southeast Asia, where Malaysia and its neighbours are some of the biggest beneficiaries of the Chinese pivot to Asia.

IOI Properties To Develop RM12 Bln Rio City Over 12 Years

PUCHONG, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- IOI Properties Group Bhd (IOIPG) has unveiled the IOI Rio City masterplan, a 40.46-hectare (100-acre) integrated development valued at RM12 billion over 12 years.

AirAsia Carries Over 45 Million Passengers Year-to-date -- Capital A

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- AirAsia has carried over 45 million passengers year-to-date, maintaining a high load factor of 90 per cent, said Capital A Bhd. 

Analysts Lift Target Price On Gamuda Amid New Hydroelectric Deal

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- Analysts are maintaining an outperform rating on Gamuda Bhd, raising the target price following the company’s recent contract win, which bolsters earnings visibility.

Malaysia Set To Unlock Economic Opportunities As BRICS Partner Country -- Academician

By Abdul Hamid A. Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s recognition as one of the 13 nations officially added to BRICS presents significant economic opportunities, opening doors to trade, investment, and cooperation with the world’s largest emerging markets, including Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.