KUALA LUMPUR — Budget 2027 reinforces the government’s commitment to institutional and legal reforms, strengthens water and energy security, and improves access to affordable housing and public infrastructure to enhance the well-being of Malaysians. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Departm...
MANILA — Malaysia secured 20 accolades at the ASEAN Energy Awards (AEA) 2026, including eight category wins, seven first runner-up positions and five second runner-up positions. The Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry (PETRA) said the achievement surpassed the country’...
SEPANG, Selangor — Gigafactory Malaysia Sdn Bhd (GMSB), a wholly owned subsidiary of NMB (NanoMalaysia Berhad), an implementing agency under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification for the Provision of Battery Production, becomin...
KOTA KINABALU — Sabah’s electricity supply system has shown significant improvement since the state assumed regulatory control over electricity and renewable energy, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Haji Noor. He said the state’s generation reserve margin, which stood at only...
PUTRAJAYA — The government will launch the sixth cycle of the Large Scale Solar programme (LSS6), offering 2,500 megawatts (MW) of solar capacity paired with 1,250 MW of battery energy storage systems (BESS), alongside a separate 150 MW solar allocation for Bumiputera companies in Peninsul...
WASHINGTON — The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved financing to accelerate India’s national program for solar rooftops to bring clean energy to millions of homes and create 1.7 million job opportunities across the renewable energy manufacturing, installation, and ser...
LABUAN — The Fiesta Rakan Muda Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan 2026 is not merely a carnival, but a platform to gather the talents, creativity, innovation and volunteerism spirit of young people in Labuan under one roof, said Deputy Youth and Sports Minister Mordi Bimol. He said the programme p...
KUALA LUMPUR — According to the UOB Business Outlook Study 2026, rising cost pressures continue to shape business priorities in 2026 with energy management emerging as a critical focus area. While overall sentiment remains positive for businesses, smaller enterprises are adopting a more ca...
PARAMARIBO — Petronas, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Petronas Suriname E&P B.V. (PSEPBV), has signed Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) for Blocks 9 and 10, located in the shallow offshore region of Suriname. The agreements were signed with Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V. ...
