Malaysia Aims To Move Up E&E Value Chain -- Amir Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s next strategy for the electrical and electronic (E&E) and semiconductor industry is to scale up its value chain amid global trade challenges, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan

EarlyHealth Group To Lead US$200 Mln Life Sciences Hub In Barbados

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- EarlyHealth Group (EHG), headquartered in Dubai, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Export Barbados (BIDC) to jointly establish EarlyHealth City Barbados, a US$200 million pharmaceutical and life sciences cluster to be developed in Newton, Christ Church. (US$1=RM4.12)

9 Air To Launch Haikou-Penang Charter Flights On Nov 18

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Chinese low-cost carrier 9 Air will launch a charter direct flight route between Haikou, Hainan and Penang beginning Nov 18, further strengthening air connectivity between the two destinations.

Bursa Malaysia Remains Lower At Midday Due To Profit-taking

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia remained easier at midday today as profit-taking continued, especially in plantation and healthcare stocks.

Bursa Malaysia Extends Gains For Second Day

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia extended its upward momentum for a second consecutive day, driven by a firmer ringgit, renewed optimism across selected sectors, and growing expectations that the United States (US) government shutdown will soon be resolved.

PETROS Inks Strategic Energy Deals With International Partners

KUCHING, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Petroleum Sarawak Bhd (PETROS) has signed three strategic energy agreements with international partners to advance oil and gas exploration and accelerate carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) initiatives in Sarawak.

OMS Energy Bets On AI, Robotics To Lead The Next Oilfield Revolution

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Singapore-based OMS Energy Technologies Inc is seeking global partners in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to develop advanced pipeline monitoring solutions aimed at enhancing safety, efficiency and cost-effectiveness in the oil and gas sector.

Westports, Maybank Islamic Eye China’s Growing Halal Market Worth US$217 Bln

From Amanina Mohamad Yusof

SHANGHAI, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- As Malaysia seeks a stronger role in global halal logistics, major port operator Westports Holdings Bhd is positioning itself to capitalise on China’s rapidly growing halal food and beverage market, projected to reach US$217.10 billion by 2034.(US$1 = RM4.18).

Bursa Malaysia Slips In Early Trade Amid Regional Mixed Markets

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened slightly lower on Friday, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street amid mixed performances in regional markets.

Petronas Inks 20-year Deal With Canada's Pembina For Cedar LNG Capacity

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) and Canada’s Pembina Pipeline Corporation have signed a 20-year agreement for 1.0 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) liquefaction capacity at the Cedar Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility through their subsidiaries.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Slightly Lower, Tracking Regional Markets

Bursa Edges Lower At Midday, Tracking Regional Losses

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia slipped at midday, mirroring declines in regional markets as investors continued profit-taking in select heavyweights, led by financial, and consumer products and services counters.