New Investment Incentive Framework: A Leap Towards High-Income Economy

By Zufazlin Baharuddin & Engku Shariful Azni Engku Ab Latif

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 (Bernama) -- The New Investment Incentive Framework, announced in Budget 2025, marks Malaysia’s bold move to position itself as a high-income nation by prioritising high-value sectors, mainly in digitalisation and artificial intelligence (AI) within the digital economy.

SiMa.ai Teams Up With Synopsys To Accelerate AI-Driven Automotive Solutions

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 (Bernama) -- SiMa.ai has collaborated with Synopsys to jointly deliver a new solution for automotive companies to accelerate the development of workload-specific silicon and software needed to power artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled features in next-generation automobiles.

Malaysia Leverages Foreign Relations To Boost Economy, Investment - Anwar

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 2 (Bernama) -- Malaysia leverages its foreign relations to enhance the economy, investment and the quality of education, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Ananda Krishnan Leaves Behind Indelible Mark In Corporate Malaysia

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.

Oil And Gas Exploration Vital For Decarbonisation Despite Investment Decline

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 (Bernama) -- Investment in oil and gas exploration has plummeted two-thirds in the last decade,  but according to Wood Mackenzie's latest Horizons report, the sector remains crucial for decarbonisation and providing advantaged barrels in the energy transition.

Good Bilateral Relations With Four Countries Visited Bear Fruit - Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Good bilateral relations with the four countries Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim recently visited have borne fruit and facilitated the government's mission to attract new business and investments.

Hibiscus Petroleum Posts Lower 1Q Net Profit Of RM75.60 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 (Bernama) -- Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd’s net profit for the first quarter (1Q) ended Sept 30, 2024, slipped to RM75.60 million from RM154.30 million posted in the same quarter last year. 

Three Local Companies Conducting Feasibility Study For OTEC Development - Hajiji

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- The Sabah Energy Council (MTS) has given the nod to three local companies to conduct feasibility study as a proactive measure to involve local industry players in the development of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) technology in Sabah.

EXIM Bank Malaysia, China EXIM Bank Sign Framework Agreement

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 (Bernama) -- The Export-Import Bank of Malaysia Bhd (EXIM Bank Malaysia) and the Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim Bank) have signed a framework agreement to strengthen economic and trade ties between Malaysia and China.

Nice Expects Newly Commissioned Sokor North Heap Leach Plant To Boost Revenue By 3Q 2025

From Engku Shariful Azni Tengku Ab Latif

TANAH MERAH, Nov 15 (Bernama) -- Niche Capital Emas Holdings Bhd (Nice) has successfully commissioned its heap leach plant here at Sokor North Gold Mine.

Terengganu Inc, MB Holding LLC Sign MoUs On Potential Industrial Cooperation

KUALA TERENGGANU, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- The Terengganu government's strategic holding investment company Terengganu Incorporated Sdn Bhd (Terengganu Inc) signed two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with MB Holding LLC from Oman for the purpose of exploring potential industrial cooperation in the state.

Petronas Signs Mous To Boost Technology Efficiency In E&P Sector

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas), through its Malaysia Petroleum Management (MPM) division, has signed two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) aimed at enhancing technology and operational efficiencies in Malaysia's exploration and production (E&P) sector.