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KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) -- MNRB Holdings Bhd’s net profit rose to RM545.39 million for the financial year ended March 31, 2026 (FY2026) from RM394.25 million in the preceding year.
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By Fatin Umairah Abdul Hamid
KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market ended lower on Thursday, weighed down by declines in the regional rubber futures markets and a stronger ringgit against the US dollar amid mixed developments surrounding the West Asia conflict, a dealer said.
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) -- Global credit rating agency, AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of B++ (Good) and the long-term issuer credit rating of “bbb” (Good) of Thailand’s Asian Reinsurance Corporation (Asian Re).
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) -- I Squared Capital (I Squared), a global infrastructure investment manager, has launched Cube Grid, a power transmission platform targeting India's expanding electricity grid.
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) -- The FIDO Alliance has announced agenda themes and programme highlights for Authenticate APAC 2026, scheduled to take place from June 2 to 3 at the Grand Hyatt Singapore.
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By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin
KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) -- The head of a waste management consultancy has warned that Malaysia must impose a stricter maritime waste management system to protect the Strait of Melaka from environmental pollution, as shipping traffic is set to increase significantly through the passageway.
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By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad
KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) -- Energy is no longer just about powering homes but has become a critical driver of the growing artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem and the rapid expansion of computing, data centres, advanced manufacturing and electric mobility.
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By K. Naveen Prabu
KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened firmer against the US dollar on Thursday, supported by easing geopolitical tensions in West Asia.
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By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid
KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) expects jet fuel prices to hover between US$120 and US$130 per barrel over the next one year, based on current forward market indications, as airlines continue navigating geopolitical tensions and fuel supply disruptions affecting the aviation industry.
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) -- Cvent released its annual rankings of the top meeting destinations and meeting hotels in Asia Pacific (APAC), with Singapore retaining the top destination ranking for the eighth time and Hilton Singapore Orchard claiming the region’s top meeting hotel position for the first time.
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By Harizah Hanim Mohamed
KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) -- The ringgit firmed against the US dollar as market sentiment improved on the back of Malaysia’s trade performance, which rose 28.6 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to a record RM336.73 billion in April 2026.
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) -- MTD Philippines Inc, a member of Malaysia’s AFK Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Philippine province of Cebu for the proposed development of an integrated masterplan in Naga City, Cebu.