MITI Launches Circular Economy Policy Framework to Promote Sustainable Manufacturing Growth – Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) has launched the Circular Economy Policy Framework with the aim of reformulating fossil-fuel-based industrial models and catalysing green growth practices across the manufacturing va…

Regional Collaboration Key To Unlocking ASEAN’s Full Energy Potential – Fadillah

VIENTIANE (LAOS), Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof emphasised the crucial role of regional collaboration in unlocking ASEAN’s energy potential during the 42nd ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) here today.

Speaking as the AMEM v…

Government Urged To Expand Digital Grants For SMEs In Budget 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, The government has been urged to expand digital grant incentives for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in the upcoming Budget 2025 to accelerate the adoption of emerging technologies, an analyst said.

SmartStream Introduces Version 9 Of Air Platform

KUALA LUMPUR, SmartStream, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM) solutions provider, has launched version 9 of its Air offering with two powerful modules, namely Air Data and Air Cash, both with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine…

MIDF Expects Bursa Malaysia’s Positive Momentum To Continue In 4Q And Into 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd expects Bursa Malaysia’s positive market momentum to continue in the last quarter of 2024 (4Q), driven by foreign inflows, underpinned by a healthy economy and a positive corporate earnings outlook.

It n…

Gamuda Proposes Bonus Issue After Record-breaking RM15 Bln Revenue In FY2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Gamuda Bhd has proposed a bonus issue to reward its shareholders following its strong performance in the financial year ended July 31, 2024 (FY2024), with annual revenue rising 63 per cent year-on-year to RM15 billion.

In a statement t…

Johor Plantations Issues Its First Sukuk Wakalah Of RM1.35 Bln

KUALA LUMPUR, Johor Plantations Group Bhd has successfully issued its inaugural Sukuk Wakalah in aggregate of RM1.35 billion in nominal value from its Sukuk Wakalah Programme.

The group said the issuance will significantly reduce its annual interest…