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From Harizah Hanim Mohamed
BUSAN, Aug 28 (Bernama) – The Asia-Pacific region is experiencing new patterns of electricity consumption that require collaboration in areas such as demand response, energy efficiency improvements, and the implementation of distributed energy technologies.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 (Bernama) – The government’s initiatives and commitment to develop four airports in the country into cargo aviation hubs were the focus of the National Aviation Consultative Council (NACC) 2025 meeting, according to the Transport Ministry.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 (Bernama) -- The government has proposed the Government Procurement Bill 2025 as a continuation of the Public Finance and Fiscal Responsibility Act 2023 (FRA), which complements the Financial Procedure Act 1957, to further strengthen fiscal management.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is expected to begin domestic production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) before the end of 2025 with the start of commercial operations by Ecoceres Renewable Fuels Sdn Bhd in Tanjung Langsat, Johor, said Deputy Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Chan Foong Hin.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 (Bernama) -- PNB Merdeka Ventures Sdn Bhd (PNBMV) has proposed an Islamic Medium-Term Notes (IMTN) programme (Merdeka Sukuk Wakalah Programme) of up to RM6 billion in nominal value.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 (Bernama) -- OCK Group Bhd is considering listing its 52.0 per cent subsidiary, EI Power Technologies Sdn Bhd, and its subsidiaries, EI Power Nexus Sdn Bhd and EI Power (Thailand) Co Ltd, on the ACE Market of Bursa Securities.
BANGKOK, Aug 26 (Bernama) -- Thailand’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved the 2026 budget and annual operational plan for the Malaysia-Thailand Joint Authority (MTJA) amounting to about US$5.65 million (US$1=RM4.20).
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 (Bernama) -- Binastra Corporation Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary Binastra Builders Sdn Bhd has accepted a contract worth RM132.0 million from Exsim Lumba Kuda Sdn Bhd for a property development project in Johor.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 (Bernama) -- The export value of Malaysia’s rubber glove sector hit RM6 billion for the period January 2025 to May 2025, said Minister of Plantation and Commodities Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 (Bernama) -- Eastern & Oriental Bhd’s (E&O) indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Hammersmith Properties Ltd, has proposed to dispose of two freehold land parcels in Hammersmith, London, to Varsity Capital 1 Propco Ltd for a minimum cash consideration of £75 million or RM427.8 million (£1 = RM5.7040).
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 (Bernama) -- Lianson Fleet Group Bhd’s (LFG) indirect wholly-owned subsidiary Kangsar Corporation Pte Ltd has entered into a memorandum of agreement to acquire a vessel MV Moana BAQ for a cash consideration of US$13.25 million (RM55.95 million).
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 (Bernama) -- The Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz reiterated that the investment figures approved by the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) refer specifically to the compilation of proposed investments that have been approved.
