3h ago
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- The Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) has announced the appointment of Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Financial Health (UNSGSA), as Chair of its International Advisory Board (IAB).
6h ago
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- CIMB Group Holdings Bhd aims to accelerate its investment in training and development for its workforce, with over RM100 million committed for 2025 to focus on skills in digital technology, artificial intelligence (AI), data and sustainability.
6h ago
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- EBC Financial Group (EBC) has been recognised by two leading industry award bodies in 2025, reinforcing its standing as a trusted broker in global markets.
7h ago
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session on a weaker note, driven by continued profit-taking in utilities and financial services counters.
1d ago
By Zarul Effendi Razali
KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 (Bernama) -- Persistent buying momentum, mostly seen in selected technology and Petronas-linked counters pushed the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) to record another intraday high at the close today, extending its rally to five consecutive trading sessions, an analyst said.
1d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 (Bernama) -- CIMB Securities Sdn Bhd expects further US dollar depreciation to weigh on the technology sector’s recovery in the second half of 2025.
1d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia stayed marginally higher at midday, driven by persistent buying activities in selected heavyweights, particularly the financial services as well as telecommunications and media counters.
1d ago
By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid
KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 (Bernama) -- The move by Government-linked Investment Companies (GLICs) and Government-linked Companies (GLCs) to implement a minimum monthly living wage of RM3,100 for 153,000 employees marks a highly significant milestone that can catalyse a broader wage reform across Malaysia’s labour market, according to economists.
2d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) -- CC International Bhd (CCIB), via its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Indah Secretarial (Penang) Sdn Bhd (ISPG), has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire the entire issued shares of Alpadis Trust (Labuan) Ltd for US$750,000 (US$1=RM4.19).
2d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) -- Property developer Avaland Bhd has entered into an agreement to acquire 2.2 acres (0.89 hectare) of prime development land in Section 13, Petaling Jaya worth RM49 million.
2d ago
By Zarul Effendi Razali and Danni Haizal Danial Donald
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) -- Continued buying momentum in selected heavyweights have pushed Bursa Malaysia to close at its intraday high today, marking its fourth consecutive session of strong performance, an analyst said.
2d ago
GEORGE TOWN, July 1 (Bernama) -- Penang’s mission to lead Malaysia’s integrated circuit (IC) design landscape received a boost with the launch of the Silicon Research and Incubation Space, a high-innovation facility under the Penang Silicon Design @5km+ (PSD@5km+) initiative.