Review Of ASEAN-India Trade Pact To Be Completed In Time-bound Manner — Modi

NEW DELHI, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for the review of the free trade pact for goods between ASEAN and India to be completed in a time-bound manner.

India and ASEAN have held several rounds of talks to make changes to the ASEAN-…

Malaysia To Leverage AI To Detect Suspicious Financial Transactions — BNM Governor

KUALA LUMPUR, The National Fraud Portal (NFP) launched today will leverage on artificial intelligence (AI) to detect suspicious transactions through predictive analysis.

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour said one …

AMMB Net Profit Rises 32 Pct To RM500 Mln In 1Q FY2025 On NIM Expansion, Lower Impairment

KUALA LUMPUR, AMMB Holdings Bhd’s (AmBank Group) net profit rose by 32.2 per cent to RM500.20 million in the first quarter ended June 30, 2024 (1Q FY2025) from RM378.37 million a year before, mainly due to lower impairment charges.

Revenue, however,…

Mah Sing Calls For Govt Measures To Support First-time Homebuyers

KUALA LUMPUR, Property developer Mah Sing Group Bhd hopes the government will implement additional measures to support first-time housebuyers, streamline the home-buying process and accelerate the recovery of the property industry.

Founder and group…

JLand Group Partners Zaha Hadid Architects On Mixed-used Development In Johor

JOHOR BAHRU, JLand Group Sdn Bhd (JLand), a wholly-owned investee company of Johor Corporation, is collaborating with UK-based Zaha Hadid Architects to develop the Discovery City precinct within Ibrahim Technopolis (IBTEC) township.

In a statement t…

Petronas Collaborates With ADNOC, Storegga On Offshore CCS In Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Petronas, ADNOC and Storegga have signed a joint study and development agreement (JSDA) to evaluate the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions storage capabilities of saline aquifers and the construction of carbon capture and storage (CCS) faci…

Construction of RTS Link Rail Infrastructure At 83 Pct Completion – Anthony Loke

He said the RTS Link system which is scheduled to begin operations on Jan 1, 2027 is on track.

‘The system installation by RTS Operations Systems Sdn Bhd (RTSO) is expected to be implemented by the end of this year.

‘The completion of this rail inf…