Khazanah-China Rare Earth Investment Should Be Accelerated – PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged that Khazanah Nasional Bhd (Khazanah) accelerate its investment with China in rare earth element (REE) development to capitalise on the sector’s potential and ensure balanced regional development.

Ramssol Enters Indonesia EV Market Through Bike Leasing Partnership

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Ramssol Group Bhd’s indirect subsidiary, PT Rider Gate Indonesia, has signed a cooperation agreement with PT Smoot Motor Indonesia and PT Swap Energi Indonesia to launch an integrated electric vehicle (EV) bike leasing ecosystem in Indonesia.

Pacifica Hotels To Introduce Marriott’s City Express Brand In Japan

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Pacifica Hotels G.K. has signed a franchise agreement with Marriott International Inc to introduce the City Express by Marriott brand to Japan, marking its Asia Pacific debut through the conversion of two existing hotels in Osaka.

Mah Sing To Develop Prime Penang Land With RM528 Mln GDV

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Mah Sing Group Bhd plans to undertake a new mixed development project, M Cora, on its newly-acquired Penang land with a projected gross development value (GDV) of RM528 million.

Eni, Petronas JV To Launch Eight Upstream Projects In Indonesia, Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- The newly established NewCo, a joint venture (JV) between Italian energy company, Eni S.p.A and Petronas, is set to launch eight new upstream projects across Indonesia and Malaysia within the next three years as part of a large-scale regional gas development drive.

Petronas Unit Receives Malaysia’s First Offshore CCS Assessment Permit

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Petronas’ wholly-owned subsidiary, Petronas CCS Ventures Sdn Bhd (PCCSV) has been granted an offshore assessment permit for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) for the Duyong area by the Malaysia Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (MyCCUS) Agency.

KL Peace Accord: Paving The Way For ASEAN Stability, Economic Reconnection -- Analyst

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- The success of the KL Peace Accord between Cambodia and Thailand marked a significant step for regional security and economic reconnection in Southeast Asia.

AITIGA Upgrade, Semiconductor Collaboration To Drive ASEAN-India Economic Ties -- Analyst

By Zufazlin Baharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 (Bernama) -- The upcoming upgrade of the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) and expanding semiconductor collaboration with India are expected to shape the next phase of ASEAN-India economic ties, an analyst said.

Switzerland To Deepen Ties With Malaysia In Trade, Sustainability, Security -- Swiss Ambassador

By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Switzerland, which is located in the heart of Europe, is set to strengthen bilateral ties with Malaysia in key areas, including trade, sustainability, and peace and security.

Ann Joo Unit To Dispose Of Penang Industrial Land To Axis REIT For RM800 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Ann Joo Resources Bhd’s (AJR) wholly-owned subsidiary, Ann Joo Steel Bhd (AJSB), has accepted a conditional letter of offer from Axis REIT Managers Bhd for a proposed disposal of a freehold industrial land in Prai, Penang, for RM800 million.

Bank Islam, PAAB Ink MoU To Channel RM100 Mln Financing For Contractors

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Pengurusan Aset Air Bhd (PAAB) to provide RM100 million financing to PAAB contractors in 2026.

MIHAS@Shanghai: Rural And Regional Ministry Targets RM150 Mln Sales

From Amanina Mohamad Yusof

SHANGHAI, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- The Rural and Regional Development Ministry has targeted RM150 million in sales at the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) in Shanghai (MIHAS@Shanghai) 2025 through the participation of 16 rural entrepreneurs/companies under its wing.