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Federal Engagement Crucial As Penang Braces For Impact Of US Tariffs — Chow

GEORGE TOWN, July 8 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Government must continuously engage with its United States (US) counterparts to negotiate a lower tariff rate, following Washington’s recent decision to impose a 25 per cent duty on goods from Malaysia, said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow.

CIMB Sees SPAN Water Shift Boosting Contractors, Pipe Firms

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Bernama) -- CIMB Securities Sdn Bhd expects spillover opportunities for contractors and pipe suppliers if the National Water Services Commission's (SPAN) call for the data centre industry to shift towards alternative water resources is implemented.

microLEAP Disburses RM350 Mln In SME Financing In 1h 2025, Mulls Expansion Into Indonesia, Philippines

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Bernama) -- Shariah-compliant peer-to-peer (P2P) financing platform microLEAP is drawing attention, having not only disbursed a commendable RM350 million in funding to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the first half of this year, but has also maintained the lowest default rate among all P2P operators in Malaysia at a mere 0.42 per cent.

Cockle Industry Can Generate RM34.4 Mln Annually In Sabah -- Hajiji

TUARAN, July 5 (Bernama) -- The cockle industry has the potential to generate RM34.4 million annually based on an estimated landing of 3,240 tonnes per year and a 7.6-fold return on investment in Sabah, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.

SuperSiC Breaks Ground On New Penang Semiconductor Facility

GEORGE TOWN, July 4 (Bernama) -- SuperSiC (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Zhejiang Jingsheng Mechanical & Electrical Co Ltd (JSG), has broken ground for its new manufacturing facility in Penang Technology Park @ Bertam, marking a significant milestone in the company’s global expansion strategy.

Malaysia To Welcome Maiden Chinese Homeport Cruise Via Hwajing-Astro Ocean Partnership

GEORGE TOWN, July 4 (Bernama) — Malaysia is set to welcome its first Chinese cruise ship to be homeported in the country with the arrival of M/V Piano Land, following a strategic partnership between Hwajing Travel & Tours Sdn Bhd and Chinese cruise line Astro Ocean Cruise.

Digital Ministry To Harmonise Digital Ecosystem Across States - Gobind

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- The Digital Ministry is working to unify and scale up initiatives across states and agencies to drive Malaysia’s digital economy, said its Minister Gobind Singh Deo.

Kenanga Investment Bullish On Construction Sector, Driven By Data Centre Demand

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd remains bullish on the construction sector, given persistent demand for data centres, underpinned by continued capital expenditure from major technology (tech) firms.

Penang Launches Silicon Research And Incubation Space To Drive IC Design Industry

GEORGE TOWN, July 1 (Bernama) -- Penang’s mission to lead Malaysia’s integrated circuit (IC) design landscape received a boost with the launch of the Silicon Research and Incubation Space, a high-innovation facility under the Penang Silicon Design @5km+ (PSD@5km+) initiative.

Phnom Penh-Penang Direct Flight To Boost ASEAN Trade - MAHB

GEORGE TOWN, June 30 (Bernama) -- Cambodia Airways’ new direct flight from Phnom Penh to Penang aligns with the ASEAN Connectivity Master Plan 2025, reinforcing Malaysia’s commitment to deeper regional integration.

Fabindia Marks 10 Years In Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Indian lifestyle brand Fabindia marked its 10th anniversary in Malaysia with a vibrant celebration at a hotel here last Saturday, commemorating a decade of connecting Malaysian consumers with handcrafted products rooted in India’s artisanal heritage.

Cuckoo Malaysia To Open 10 "Brandshops" Within 2 Years With RM5 Mln Investment

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 (Bernama) -- Cuckoo International (Mal) Bhd will invest RM5 million to open 10 “brandshops” in Malaysia within two years to serve as physical “cash and carry” shops in Malaysia.