EMGA Obtains US$90 Mln Financing For Brazil-based Client From EIB

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 (Bernama) -- Emerging Markets Global Advisory LLP (EMGA) has secured US$90 million in debt finance for its long-standing Brazil-based client, BTG Pactual, the largest investment bank in Latin America. (US$1=RM4.50)

Medidata, ClinChoice Extend Partnership To Enhance Clinical Trial Efficiency, Innovation

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 (Bernama) -- Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes brand and provider of clinical trial solutions to the life sciences industry, has renewed its long-standing enterprise partnership with ClinChoice, a global contract research organisation (CRO).

AEON Credit Third Quarter Net Profit Eases To RM62.07 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 (Bernama) -- Aeon Credit Service (M) Bhd’s net profit for the third quarter of the financial year ended Feb 28, 2025 (3Q 2025) fell to RM62.07 million from RM85.55 million last year.

Uzma Secures RM44.15 Million Contract From Samaiden

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 (Bernama) -- Uzma Bhd’s direct wholly-owned subsidiary, Uzma Environergy Sdn Bhd (UENV), has been awarded a contract worth RM44.15 million from Samaiden Sdn Bhd.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Slightly Higher Despite Weak Market Breadth

By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 (Bernama) -- Malaysian equities ended the day mostly lower following a heavy sell-off on Wall Street overnight particularly in technology stocks, said an analyst.

Bursa Malaysia To Close On Christmas, New Year's Day

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Bhd and its subsidiaries will be closed on Dec 25 in conjunction with Christmas Day and Jan 1, 2025, for New Year’s Day.

TM, Petronas And Gentari Ink MoU To Drive Digital Transformation For Industries

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 (Bernama) -- Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Petroliam Nasional Bhd's (Petronas) digital arm Petronas Digital Sdn Bhd and Gentari Sdn Bhd to accelerate digital transformation and sustainable innovation for industries and the nation. 

Buoyant Year For Port Operators, Shipping Industry But Challenges Persist

By Harizah Hanim Mohamed

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 (Bernama) -- It has been a strong year for ports in Malaysia as operators pushed ahead with capital-intensive infrastructure upgrading works and rode on the wave of e-commerce growth as well as rising global trade to maintain their competitiveness.

US-based Tech Company Kyndryl Opens New Office In Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 (Bernama) -- Kyndryl Inc, a United States-based information technology infrastructure services provider, has opened a new office in Kuala Lumpur, underscoring its commitment to local customers and its efforts to position Malaysia as an ASEAN hub for mainframe modernisation.

107.5 Mln e-invoices received By LHDN since August

By Engku Shariful Azni Engku Ab Latif and Previnna Thuraisingam

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 (Bernama) -- The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has received 107.5million e-invoices from taxpayers since the system was implemented on Aug 1.

Healthcare, Education Sectors Likely Prime Targets For Ransomware Attacks In 2025 - Sophos

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 (Bernama) -- Healthcare and education sectors are expected to be the prime targets for ransomware attacks next year, according to cybersecurity solutions provider Sophos Ltd.

MAHB Records 11.2 Mln Passenger Movements In November, Nearing Pre-pandemic Levels

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) reported a total of 11.2 million passenger movements across its airport network in November 2024, reflecting a robust 16.1 per cent growth compared to November 2023 and reaching 96.7 per cent of pre-pandemic levels.