Beefing Up Smallholders, Higher-yielding Trees critical for Rubber Industry’s Growth - Expert

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 (Bernama) -- A comprehensive and systematic approach to re-organise smallholder rubber farmers into a federation, coupled with replanting of higher-yielding rubber tree varieties, will be critical for Malaysia to reclaim its position as the world’s leading rubber producer.

Petronas Mulling Decommissioning Of Matured Assets, Including Sabah-Sarawak Gas Pipeline

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) is looking at decommissioning activities of matured assets in the country's upstream operations, including the Sabah-Sarawak Gas Pipeline (SSGP).

Gamuda-Ferrovial JV Secures ECI Deal For Capricornia Pumped Hydroelectric Energy System

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 (Bernama) -- Gamuda Bhd, in a joint venture with Ferrovial (GFJV), has inked an early contractor involvement (ECI) agreement with Capricornia Energy Hub (CEH) for its Capricornia Pumped Hydroelectric Storage System (PHES) in Central Queensland, Australia. 

Agrobank Partners JHEV ATM On Agro Defence Contract Farming Financing Programme

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 (Bernama) -- Agrobank has inked a memorandum of collaboration with the Malaysian Armed Forces Veterans Affairs Department (JHEV ATM) for the Agro Defence Contract Farming Financing Programme, specifically for Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) veterans.

ECERDC Rakes In RM13.4 Bln Realised Investments In 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 (Bernama) -- The East Coast Economic Region Development Council (ECERDC) secured RM13.4 billion in realised investments for 2024, a 56 per cent growth from 2023’s RM8.6 billion.

Dialog Secures US$235 Mln Investment Approval For Baram Junior Cluster PSC

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 (Bernama) -- Dialog Group Bhd has announced that the field development and abandonment plan (FDAP) for the Baram Junior Cluster Small Field Asset Production Sharing Contract (BJC SFA PSC) has achieved a final investment decision of US$235 million (US$1=RM4.50).

Rafizi Envisions Malaysia Producing Chips And Graphics Processing Units In 5-10 Years

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 (Bernama) -- Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli today envisions the nation developing ‘Made by Malaysia’ chips and graphics processing units (GPU) in the next five to 10 years.

EPIC Wins Major Contract From Petronas, Stays Committed To Developing O&G Business

KUALA TERENGGANU, Jan 2 (Bernama) -- Eastern Pacific Industrial Corporation Bhd (EPIC Bhd) through its subsidiary EPIC OG Sdn Bhd (EOGSB) has secured a five-year contract from Petroliam Nasional Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd.

Cocoa, Pepper Continue Resilient Performance In 2024, Positive Outlook In 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 25 (Bernama) -- Cocoa and pepper continued their upward performance in 2024 driven by higher global demand and the government’s support towards the commodity’s growth.

DSR Taiko To elevate Malaysia’s Durian Industry With Certification And Quality

SHAH ALAM, Dec 4 (Bernama) -- DSR Taiko Bhd, a trailblazer in Malaysia's durian industry, is strategically positioning itself to expand its global footprint, focusing on value-added products to meet growing international demand.

Malaysia, Indonesia Push For Stronger Cooperation In Palm Oil Industry

By Mohd Iswandi Kasan Anuar

JAKARTA, Nov 29 (Bernama) -- Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani has called for greater cooperation between Malaysia and Indonesia to address the regulatory challenges facing the global palm oil industry.

Malaysia Seeks Advanced Technology, Investments For Rare Earth Processing

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 (Bernama) -- The government will ensure the development of the rare earth element (REE) industry progresses, simultaneously encompassing the upstream and downstream sectors to meet industrial needs, said Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.