Increase Investment In AI Technologies, Skills Development In Budget 2025 – Learning Edge

KUALA LUMPUR, The government should increase investment in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven technologies, skills development, and greater economic inclusivity in the upcoming Budget 2025, said Learning Edge, a talent development organisation.

Its …

ASEAN-BAC Outlines Initiatives For 2025, Including ASEAN IPO – Nazir Razak

VIENTIANE, The ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) has outlined several key initiatives that will be highlighted during Malaysia’s chairmanship next year, including an initial public offering (IPO) framework for the 10-member bloc.

ASEAN-BAC …

Top Glove Net Loss Narrows To RM61.81 Mln In FY2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Top Glove Corporation Bhd has reduced its net loss to RM61.81 million for the financial year ended Aug 31, 2024 (FY2024) from RM925.22 million in FY2023.

Revenue rose 11 per cent to RM2.52 billion in FY2024 from RM2.26 billion previousl…

Budget 2025 To Pave Way For 13th Malaysia Plan, Address Cost-Of-Living Challenges : MIER

KUALA LUMPUR, Budget 2025, set to be tabled on Oct 18, marks the final budget under the 12th Malaysia Plan (2021-2025) and is expected to lay the groundwork for the upcoming 13th Malaysia Plan (2026-2030).

The Malaysian Institute of Economic Research…

Budget 2025: Reduce Rubber Glove Export Levy By Half, Says Top Glove

KUALA LUMPUR, Glove manufacturer Top Glove Corporation Bhd has called on the government to reduce the rubber glove export levy by at least by 50 per cent in Budget 2025.

Executive chairman Tan Sri Lim Wee Chai said the group has been paying the levy …

Rising Demand And Supportive Policies Key To Malaysia AI Market Growth – IBM Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, IBM Malaysia said the growing demand for artificial intelligence (AI)- driven solutions, alongside supportive government policies promoting technological innovation, will drive Malaysia’s AI market growth.

Its managing director and tech…

Pharmaniaga Appoints EY As New External Auditor Effective Oct 9

KUALA LUMPUR, Pharmaniaga Bhd (Pharmaniaga) has appointed Ernst and Young (EY) as its new external auditor, effective Oct 9, 2024.

The company said EY is replacing PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), which resigned following a formal written notice served …