Economic

3K Carnival Marks mySalam’s Inclusive Outreach In Pulau Bum Bum

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- The national takaful protection scheme, mySalam, managed by Great Eastern Takaful Berhad (GETB), has expanded its 3K Carnival: Finance, Health, and Welfare coverage to Pulau Bum Bum in Semporna, Sabah.

Malaysia Welcomes Investments From Italian Companies Like Leonardo, Fincantieri And ENI - PM Anwar

From D.Arul Rajoo

ROME, July 3 (Bernama) -- Malaysia welcomes investments from well-known Italian companies such as Leonardo SpA, Fincantieri SpA and ENI SpA.

Takaful IKHLAS Unveils 'IKHLAS Impianku' To Help Malaysians Realise Financial Dreams

PUTRAJAYA, July 3 (Bernama) -- Takaful Ikhlas Family Bhd (Takaful IKHLAS), a subsidiary of MNRB Holdings Bhd, today launched its latest product, IKHLAS Impianku.

RHB Bank Launches Flexible Smart Account With Customisable Rewards

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- RHB Bank Bhd has introduced its revamped RHB Smart Account/-i, allowing customers to choose between earning higher interest rates or loyalty points, in a move aimed at enhancing flexibility for everyday banking.

Felda Extends FGV Take-Over Offer Closing Date To Aug 15, 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- The Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) today announced the extension of its unconditional voluntary take-over offer for the remaining shares in FGV Holdings Bhd, giving 5 pm, Friday, Aug 15, 2025, as its second and final closing date for acceptances.

Malaysia Succeeds In Attracting RM8.13 Bln Potential Investments From Italy - PM Anwar

From D.Arul Rajoo

ROME, July 3 (Bernama) -- Potential investments worth RM8.13 billion have been achieved through the Malaysia-Italy economic cooperation roundtable meeting and meetings with companies here, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Tokenisation Boosts Payment Security, Cuts Fraud In Asia Pacific Markets

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- The growing adoption of contactless transactions, especially in Asia Pacific, has enhanced payment security with tokenisation technology extending the same level of protection to digital, card-not-present environments.

Gamuda Awards Hitachi Rail Contract For CBTC System, SCADA Solutions In Taiwan MRT Project

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- Gamuda Bhd, the main contractor for the New Taipei City government’s Department of Rapid Transit Systems (NTCG DORTS), has awarded Hitachi Rail a contract to deliver its Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) system.

Econpile Holding's Unit Secures Contracts Worth RM57.95 Mln For Ara Damansara Project

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- Econpile Holdings Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Econpile (M) Sdn Bhd, has secured two contracts worth a combined RM57.95 million for a proposed development in Ara Damansara, Selangor.

Digital Ministry To Harmonise Digital Ecosystem Across States - Gobind

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- The Digital Ministry is working to unify and scale up initiatives across states and agencies to drive Malaysia’s digital economy, said its Minister Gobind Singh Deo.

Economy Ministry To Ensure 13MP In Line With MADANI Economy Framework -- Amir Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- The 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), set to be tabled in Parliament on July 31, 2025, will be in line with the government’s direction and the MADANI Economy framework, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan. 

PM Anwar To Meet France's Captains Of Industry, Boost Trade And Investment In Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who is on an official visit to France from July 3 to 4, is scheduled to attend a roundtable meeting with French captains of industry, including from companies such as Imerys, Arkema, Airbus and Thales, to highlight trade and investment opportunities in Malaysia.