PENANG — Malaysia’s capital market can play a greater role in supporting the growth and expansion of the country’s semiconductor industry by providing companies with financing options suited to their stage of development, Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) chairman Datuk Mohammad Faiz Azm...
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s rubber products industry must accelerate innovation, strengthen supply chain resilience and expand market access to remain competitive in a rapidly changing global economy, said Minister of Plantation and Commodities, Datuk Seri Dr. Noraini Ahmad. Speaking at the ...
PUTRAJAYA — MyDIGITAL Corporation and Pepper Labs are expanding inclusive artificial intelligence (AI) learning through Rakyat Digital by connecting the national Digital Learning Hub with Dapur Digital’s community hubs to help more Malaysians gain practical AI skills. The collaborati...
PETALING JAYA — Malaysian Industrial Development Finance Berhad (“MIDF”) has provided RM13.4 million in Islamic financing to GAPIMA Sdn Bhd (“GAPIMA”) under the Soft Financing Scheme for Automation and Modernisation (SFSAMi) to part-finance the acquisition of a new industrial property in K...
PUTRAJAYA — The Perdana Leadership Foundation (PLF) is hosting its third Merdeka Exhibition from Aug 17 to Sept 30 in conjunction with National Independence Month, featuring historical artefacts and displays tracing Malaysia’s journey towards independence and nationhood. Themed “Independen...
KOTA SAMARAHAN — Sarawak is taking a major step towards strengthening its position in biotechnology and healthcare with a proposed RM50 million investment to develop the Sarawak Regenerative BioFoundry at the Sarawak Bioindustrial Park. The proposed development is a collaboration between M...
SENAI, Johor — The Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC) is stepping up its nationwide outreach through the Road to Growth (R2G) 2026 Southern programme, aimed at connecting Johor businesses with technology commercialisation, investment and market expansion opportunities. Hel...
KUALA LUMPUR — The Joint Committee on Climate Change (JC3) has agreed to fully adopt the ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance as the basis for the Malaysia Taxonomy, marking a significant step towards greater regional interoperability, consistency and comparability in sustainable finance...
KUALA LUMPUR — The Kuala Lumpur High Court today granted the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) leave to commence committal proceedings against former APL Industries Bhd group executive director Tan Bee Geok for breaching the terms of a consent judgment entered with the SC in 2020. The SC...
PETALING JAYA — SD Guthrie Berhad (Guthrie) has entered into a conditional Sale and Purchase Agreement with Sime Darby Property (Kulai) Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sime Darby Property Berhad, to sell approximately 556.96 acres of freehold land in Kulai Estate, Johor Darul Ta’zim,...
