Rubber Market To Remain Quiet With Downward Bias Next Week Amid Global Uncertainties

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian rubber market is expected to remain quiet next week, with a downward bias amid ongoing global uncertainties, said industry expert Denis Low. 

Widad Active In Early Trade After RM31.3 Mln Nilai Land Purchase

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 (Bernama) -- Widad Group Bhd’s shares were among the most actively traded on Bursa Malaysia in early trade today, following news of its latest land acquisition in Negeri Sembilan.

Widad Acquires Four Parcels Of Land Worth RM31.3 Mln In Nilai

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 (Bernama) -- Widad Group Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Widad Development (Nilai) Sdn Bhd, has signed a conditional sale and purchase agreement with Guper Bonded Warehouse Sdn Bhd to acquire four adjacent parcels of freehold industrial land valued at RM31.30 million.

MASwings Handover: Has No Financial Impact On MAG - Capt Izham

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 (Bernama) -- The handover of MASwings to the Sarawak state government will not have any financial impact on the Malaysia Aviation Group’s (MAG) profit and loss (P&L) statement.  

SkyWorld Development To Buy KL Land For RM110 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 (Bernama) -- SkyWorld Development Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary Rimba Maju Realiti Sdn Bhd (RMRSB) will buy 1.23 hectare freehold land at Tempat Sungei Teba, Mukim Batu, Kuala Lumpur for RM110 million from MS Tan Corporation Sdn Bhd.

Sustainability Report: LyondellBasell Showcases Progress In Circular Economy, Climate Action

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 (Bernama) -- LyondellBasell, a global leader in the chemical industry, has demonstrated progress in circular and low-carbon solutions, climate action and operational excellence with the release of its 2024 Sustainability Report.

MSB Global Makes Ace Market Debut, Eyes Regional Growth, US Tariff Minimal Impact

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 (Bernama) -- MSB Global Group Bhd said US tariffs will have a minimal impact on its business operations as the company’s supply chain and market focus remain primarily within Asia.

MPOB Introduces Excavator Pilot Project To Help Smallholders Boost Productivity

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), in collaboration with the Sustainable Oil Palm Growers Cooperative (KPSM) Sugut Paitan, Sabah, has introduced a pilot project under the Excavator Grant Scheme to help smallholders boost productivity.

ACE Market-Bound Fibromat Aims To Raise RM17.8 Mln From IPO

PETALING JAYA, April 11 (Bernama) -- Fibromat (M) Bhd, en route to a listing on Bursa Malaysia’s ACE Market, aims to raise RM17.8 million from its initial public offering (IPO).

Malaysia's Wholesale And Retail Trade Records RM148.3 Bln In Sales In February 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade sector recorded total sales of RM148.3 billion in February 2025, marking a year-on-year (y-o-y) growth of 5.1 per cent, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

Bin Zayed International Acquires 28.89 Pct Stake In Turiya

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 (Bernama) -- Global investment conglomerate Bin Zayed International Group of Companies (BZI), through its Singapore entity Bin Zayed (S) Pte Ltd, has acquired a substantial 28.89 per cent stake in Malaysian firm Turiya Bhd, listed on Bursa Malaysia.

Palm Oil Stock Level Likely To Increase Further This Month

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 (Bernama) -- Palm oil stock level will likely rise further in April 2025 on the back of weak crude oil prices, an absence of festive-driven demand and natural cyclical patterns.