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Motion Ventures Unveils US$100 Mln Maritime Tech Fund 

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Bernama) -- Motion Ventures, a venture capital fund catalysing digital and energy transitions across global supply chains, has unveiled its US$100 million second fund (Fund II), the largest maritime-focused tech fund to date. (US$1=RM4.44)

Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower On Lack Of Buying Catalysts

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index ended the day broadly lower, driven primarily by selling in construction and banking sectors, while healthcare stocks saw some buying interest, an analyst said.

Strong Buying Lifts Bursa Malaysia At Close, CI Up 1.04 Pct

By Anas Abu Hassan

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia extended gains to a third consecutive session today, driven by broad-based buying across various sectors following the recent strong sell-off, in line with the performance of regional markets, an analyst said.

HLIB Optimistic SMRT's Path To Profitability, Main Market Transfer

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 (Bernama) -- Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd (HLIB) is confident SMRT Holdings Bhd is on track to fully eliminate accumulated losses and shift to retained earnings, positioning it for a transfer to the Main Market with stronger earnings expected in financial year 2025 (FY2025).

Intel Corp Appoints Chip Industry Veteran Tan Lip Bu As CEO

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 (Bernama) -- Intel Corporation has appointed Malaysian-born Tan Lip Bu, an accomplished technology leader with deep semiconductor industry experience, as chief executive officer (CEO) effective March 18.

Investment In Sapura Energy By MDH To Repay Local Vendors - PNB

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 (Bernama) -- The investment by Malaysia Development Holding Sdn Bhd (MDH) in Sapura Energy Bhd (SEB) will be exclusively used to repay local vendors, without benefitting any existing SEB shareholders or financial creditors, said Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB).

Bursa Malaysia Ends At Intraday Low, CI Down 0.70 Pct

KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended at an intraday low today weighed down by persistent selling in selected heavyweights, led by utilities, telecommunications and media, as well as financial services sectors.

MATRADE To Unveil MADANI Digital Trade, A Platform To Connect Malaysian Businesses To Global Markets

KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 (Bernama) -- The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) is set to launch MADANI Digital Trade (MDT), an integrated virtual showcase, on March 13, 2025, at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), here.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower Mirroring Regional Peers

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended lower today tracking the weaker regional market performance.

PM Anwar Wants NCIA To Seize Opportunities To Strengthen Semiconductor Industry

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 (Bernama) -- The Northern Corridor Implementation Authority (NCIA) must seize the opportunity to empower the development of the semiconductor industry in advanced packaging (AP) following the collaboration between the government and Arm Holdings Plc.

Bursa Malaysia Opens Higher But Retreats Thereafter

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened higher today, tracking the rally on Wall Street overnight as the United States (US) automotive makers get temporary tariff reprieve, but it retreated thereafter on selling pressure.

Malaysia's Collaboration With Arm Represents Start Of Second Semiconductor Wave - PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s comprehensive partnership with Arm Holdings Plc represents the start of a second semiconductor wave, marking a fundamental shift in country's approach to semiconductors and technology which will shape its future, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.