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.

MRI-Simmons Joins Truthset Data Collective To Reaffirm Data Accuracy, Transparency

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 (Bernama) -- MRI-Simmons, a provider of insights on the American consumer, has joined the Truthset Data Collective, a group of data providers uniting to ensure the highest degree of accuracy and quality for the marketing industry.

TalentCorp To Study Impact Of Flexible Work Arrangements On Productivity

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Human Resources (KESUMA), through Talent Corporation Malaysia Berhad (TalentCorp), will conduct a study on companies that have implemented flexible work arrangements (FWA).

Govt To Study Portability Of Medical Insurance, Takaful Products - Lim

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 (Bernama) -- The government will study the feasibility of the proposed portability of medical and health insurance/takaful (MHIT) products to ensure continuous and effective access to care, said Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying. 

Perodua Set To Produce 500 Units Of EMO-II Monthly, Aims For Cheapest EV

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 (Bernama) -- Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua) aims to produce 500 units per month of its electric vehicle (EV) called eMO-II starting next year.

A Humble Business Giant: Remembering Ananda Krishnan Through The Eyes of A Friend

By Kisho Kumari Sucedaram

PETALING JAYA, Dec 2 (Bernama) -- In a world where the success of business tycoons is often accompanied by fame, grandeur, and publicity, one individual stands out for shunning the limelight despite being among Malaysia’s richest men – Ananda Krishnan.

MISC, Gentari To Develop Clean Ammonia Shipping Solutions By 2027

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- MISC Bhd and Gentari Sdn Bhd have forged a partnership to explore the development of integrated shipping and floating solutions for clean ammonia, with a targeted completion date as early as 2027.

KPKS Perak Visits China To Advance SME Technology

GUANGZHOU (China), Nov 25 (Bernama) -- The Kinta Small and Medium Business Sustainability Association (KPKS) Perak has led a delegation to China to strengthen ties and explore collaboration opportunities with the country’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Cargill Enhances Singapore Innovation Center To Drive Food Innovation For Asia’s Evolving Market

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Cargill is enhancing its Singapore Innovation Center with support from the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) and Enterprise Singapore to advance food innovation, further contributing to Asia’s vibrant food ecosystem.

RM3 Bln Fund, Various Initiatives to Boost Workers' Skills - Steven Sim

KUALA LUMPUR,  Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The Human Resources Ministry (Kesuma) has outlined various initiatives to enhance the skills of Malaysian workers as they face the challenges of an increasingly competitive job market.

MoF: 7,900 Companies Use E-invoices, 87 Million Issued As Of Nov 19

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) –  A total of 7,900 companies have used the e-invoicing system and 87 million e-invoices have been issued as of Nov 19, said Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying.

Efforts To Deal With Anti-Palm Oil Campaign Remain Despite MPOB Office Closure Abroad - Chan

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- The closure of a few Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) offices abroad does not affect efforts to deal with the anti-palm oil campaign and the negative perception of the commodity in the international market, said Deputy Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Chan Foong Hin.