Analysts Mixed On Westports Outlook

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 (Bernama) -- Analysts are mixed on Westports Holdings Bhd’s outlook, with two investment banks offering differing perspectives.

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Reports 17 Pct Growth In FCPO Contracts Traded In 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Bhd hit a new milestone last year with 18.95 million crude palm oil futures (FCPO) contracts traded, up 17 per cent over the previous record of 16.21 million contracts in 2023.

Cavli Wireless Unveils Cellular IoT Module For High-performance Applications

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 (Bernama) -- Cavli Wireless, an innovator in Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, has unveiled its flagship 5G NR Sub-6 CQM200 Cellular IoT Module, designed to meet the demanding requirements of high-throughput connected applications.

Sun Life Malaysia Appoints Noor Azam Mohd Yusof As CEO Of Takaful Unit

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 (Bernama) -- Sun Life Malaysia has appointed Noor Azam Mohd Yusof as the chief executive officer of Sun Life Malaysia Takaful Bhd (SLMT), effective Feb 3, 2025.

Petronas Concludes MBR 2024 With Signing Of Two PSCS

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- Petronas, through Malaysia Petroleum Management (MPM), has successfully concluded the Malaysia Bid Round 2024 (MBR 2024) with the signing of two production sharing contracts (PSCs) for Blocks SB306A and SB306B, located off the coast of Sabah.

MSMEs In Northern Region Encouraged To Leverage MyCIF For Business Expansion

BUKIT MERTAJAM, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- Entrepreneurs of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the northern region are encouraged to explore new funding opportunities through the Malaysia Co-Investment Fund (MyCIF).

EcoWorld Malaysia's Unit Disposes Of 56.06ha Of Land In Iskandar Malaysia For RM693.96 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 (Bernama) -- EcoWorld Malaysia’s unit, Eco Business Park 1 Sdn Bhd, has disposed of 56.06 hectares (ha) of freehold land in Eco Business Park I in Iskandar Malaysia, Johor, to Microsoft Payments (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd for RM693.96 million.

Halal Logistics: A Valuable Opportunity For Malaysia

By Harizah Hanim Mohamed

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 (Bernama) – Malaysia must spearhead the development of a comprehensive halal logistics ecosystem by pushing for the establishment of a first-ever global private standard in logistics.

MyCIF To Host Penang Roadshow To Promote MSME Financing In Northern Region

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 (Bernama) -- The Malaysia Co-Investment Fund (MyCIF) will host a Penang roadshow on Feb 18, 2025 to promote the fund to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Kedah, Penang, Perlis and northern Perak.

Special Dividend Likely, Given MPI's Strong Net Cash Position - CIMB Securities

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 (Bernama) -- CIMB Securities Sdn Bhd forecasts the Malaysian Pacific Industries Bhd (MPI) to issue a potential special dividend, given its strong net cash position of RM991 million as of September 2024.

MATA Introduces IVT Platform To Reshape Malaysia's Tourism Landscape

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 (Bernama) --  The Malaysia Tourism Agency Association (MATA) has introduced Interactive Virtual Tourism (IVT), a pioneering innovative platform that transforms how travel agents and customers interact in real time.

Mavenir To Power EOLO’s Groundbreaking 5G FWA Network In Italy

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 (Bernama) -- Mavenir, the cloud-native network infrastructure provider, has been selected by telecommunications operator EOLO, Italy’s largest fixed wireless access (FWA) broadband provider, to supply the 5G SA Core for its groundbreaking Gbps FWA network.