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NEAC Sets Direction To Handle Energy Crisis, Guarantee Basic Supply – PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (Bernama) -- The National Economic Action Council (NEAC) meeting has set a clear direction in managing the global energy crisis, which is increasingly acute and expected to be prolonged, by emphasising the main approach to guaranteeing the supply of energy and basic goods so that the people's daily lives are not affected.

IMF Raises Malaysia’s Real GDP Growth Forecast To 4.7 Pct For 2026, 4.3 Pct In 2027

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (Bernama) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its projection for Malaysia's real gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 4.7 per cent for 2026, representing an upward revision of 0.4 percentage points.

KMI Healthcare To Expand Operations In Tawau With RM72 Mln specialist Hospital Block

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (Bernama) -- TDM Bhd’s healthcare arm Kumpulan Medic Iman Sdn Bhd (KMI Healthcare) plans to operate a new specialist hospital block at KMI Tawau Medical Centre in Sabah with an estimated gross development cost of RM72 million.

Zetrix, CAICT Unveil Blockchain-AI Trust Layer For Agentic AI Ecosystem

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (Bernama) -- Zetrix AI Bhd and the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) has unveiled a new initiative: the blockchain-based trust protocol for artificial intelligence (AI) agents, pitching it as critical infrastructure for an emerging 'agentic economy' in which AI systems act, transact and communicate on behalf of people and companies.

Energy Crisis: Sea And Land Transport Sectors Remain Relatively Stable - Akmal Nasrullah

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s sea and land transport sectors remain relatively stable, particularly in cargo handling and public transport passenger movement, despite the ongoing global energy crisis.

Govt Agrees To Raise Biodiesel Blend From B10 To B15 - Akmal Nasrullah

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (Bernama) -- The government has agreed to increase the biodiesel blend rate from B10 to B15, beginning with B12, in order to further sustain the country’s diesel supply following the crisis in West Asia.

Muhibbah Secures RM120 Mln Contract For Penang LRT Project

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (Bernama) -- Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd has secured a contract worth RM120 million from Gamuda Industrial Building System Sdn Bhd (GIBS) for works related to the Penang Light Rail Transit (LRT) Mutiara Line project.

AMS Advanced Material IPO Oversubscribed 9.03 times Ahead Of ACE Market Listing

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (Bernama) -- AMS Advanced Material Bhd’s initial public offering (IPO) has been oversubscribed by 9.03 times, ahead of its listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia.

Soh Thian Lai Appointed Chairman Of East Asia Business Council Malaysia — FMM

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (Bernama) -- The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturing (FMM) today announced that Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani has appointed Tan Sri Dr Soh Thian Lai as chairman of the East Asia Business Council (EABC) Malaysia Chapter. 

Sum Technology Signs Underwriting Agreement With Malacca Securities For ACE Market IPO

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (Bernama) -- Sum Technology Bhd has signed an underwriting agreement with Malacca Securities Sdn Bhd en route to its proposed initial public offering (IPO) on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd.

VeydooMax Previews X6 Ride Series Model Ahead Of July Launch

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (Bernama) -- VeydooMax, an outdoor lifestyle brand under Shenzhen Weidu Electronics Co Ltd, has previewed the upcoming X6 from its VeydooMax Ride series, following its appearance at the Bangkok International Motor Show, with a launch planned for July.

Rail Cargo Volume Up As High As 20 Pct In First Quarter Of 2026 - KTMB

PUTRAJAYA, April 14 (Bernama) -- The country’s rail cargo service usage has continued to show positive growth, with cargo volume transported by Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) recording an increase of 10 to 20 per cent during January to March this year against the same period last year.