Malaysia Signs Economic Partnership Deal With Switzerland, Norway, Iceland And Liechtenstein

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) member states have signed an economic partnership agreement, opening a new chapter for Malaysia’s trade, investment and economic relations with Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein.

Chorsu Bazaar: The Beating Heart Of Tashkent

From Siti Radziah Hamzah

TASHKENT, June 23 (Bernama) -- “Malaysia, Malaysia! Come here, I will give you a discount!” – such was the enthusiastic greeting echoing from nearly every tea, nuts and spice stall on the upper floor of Chorsu Bazaar, one of Tashkent’s most iconic and historic markets.

Azman Hashim: Scaling Challenges, Shaping Finance

By Karina Imran

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- With over 60 years of experience in the banking industry, Tan Sri Azman Hashim stands not only as an icon of Malaysian finance but also as a remarkable businessman, passionate sportsman, avid singer and dedicated philanthropist.

Taiwan Eyes Deeper ICT Collaboration With Malaysia - TAITRA

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 (Bernama) -- Taiwan is well positioned to support Malaysia in developing data centres, particularly in the area of information and communications technology (ICT), said Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) deputy executive director Keven Cheng. 

Kedah Sees RM20.38 Bln In Realised Investments - NCER

ALOR SETAR, June 10 (Bernama) -- The Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER), through collaboration with the Kedah state government and the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA), has realised investments totalling RM20.38 billion in 2024, up from RM11.6 billion recorded the previous year.

Populous Expands Aviation Portfolio Via Fentress Architects Acquisition

KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 (Bernama) -- Populous, the world-renowned design firm, has announced the acquisition of Denver-based Fentress Architects, a global leader in iconic aviation projects and prominent public buildings, to broaden its scope and scale of services offered to global clients.

iCents Signs Underwritting Agreement With Alliance Islamic Bank For IPO

KUALA LUMPUR, June 6 (Bernama) -- Cleanroom and other facility services provider, iCents Group Holdings Bhd has inked an underwriting agreement with Alliance Islamic Bank Bhd (AIS) in conjunction with its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) en route to a listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia by July 2025.

Joe & The Juice Serves Up New Partnership With Novak Djokovic

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 (Bernama) -- Joe & The Juice, a global lifestyle brand, has joined forces with tennis legend and Olympic gold medalist Novak Djokovic in a strategic partnership to redefine functional health, one sip at a time.

Amir Hamzah Visits Newly Completed Bukit Kayu Hitam Inland Customs Depot

ALOR SETAR, June 4 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan has visited Bukit Kayu Hitam (BKH) Inland Customs Depot (ICD) and the free commercial zone during a recent working visit.

Bursa Malaysia Erases Early Gains To End Lower

By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia erased early gains to close lower for the sixth consecutive day today, weighed down by selling pressure in regional emerging markets due to concerns over the ongoing US tariff conflict, said an analyst.

Bursa Malaysia Lower At Midday On Renewed US-China Tensions

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia was lower at midday, dragged down by renewed tensions between the United States (US) and China, analysts said. 

Bursa Malaysia Opens Higher, Tracking Wall Street Gains

By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened higher on Tuesday, taking its cue from Wall Street’s overnight rally despite rising trade tensions between China and the United States (US).