ECERDC Secures RM13.3 Bln In Realised Investments As Of September, Surpassing 2024 Target

KUALA LUMPUR, The East Coast Economic Region Development Council (ECERDC) has secured RM13.3 billion in realised investments for the region as of September, surpassing its 2024 target of RM10 billion.

The investments will create over 8,700 job opport…

Penang’s Silicon Island Project On Right Track In Its First Year

GEORGE TOWN, One year after development work started, the Silicon Island project here has progressed as scheduled, with the interests of the people of Penang especially fishermen taken care of.

The Social Impact Management Plan (SIMP) and the Penang …

Kenanga IB Expects Govt To Raise Development Expenditure In Budget 2025

The government is expected to allocate a higher development expenditure (DE) of RM94.5 billion in Budget 2025, from RM88.5 billion in 2024’s forecast, to boost infrastructure play, said Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd (Kenanga IB).

In a note today, Kena…

Malaysian Investors Should Seize Opportunities In Laos – MBCL

Malaysian investors should seize investment opportunities in Laos as the ‘Land of A Million Elephants’ holds great potential in hydropower, semiconductor, transport, electronics, logistics, and the halal market.

Malaysia Business Chamber Laos (MBCL)…

Malaysia, Turkiye Exploring Potential Collaboration In Green Energy Sector – Chang

Malaysia and Turkiye are exploring potential collaboration in the field of green and alternative energy, in line with Malaysia’s commitment to adopting more sustainable and eco-friendly energy sources.

Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation…

MITI Launches Anti-Dumping Duty Probe On Steel Wire Rods From China, Indonesia, Vietnam

The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (MITI) will launch an anti-dumping duty investigation into steel wire rods originating from or exported by China, Indonesia, and Vietnam.

In a statement today, MITI said the probe follows a petition filed …

NXHD Completes Acquisition Of German’s Simon Hegele, Becoming A Fully Owned Subsidiary

Nippon Express Holdings Inc (NXHD) has announced the successful completion of its acquisition of all shares in German-based SH HoldCo GmbH (Simon Hegele), a group of companies specialising in contract logistics in the healthcare industry.

According …