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By Anas Abu Hassan
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- A strong industry-driven ecosystem in China is one of the key factors attracting Malaysian businesses to enter the Chinese market as part of their expansion strategy.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama -- Malaysia’s stance on several international issues, including the conflict in Gaza and reforms within the United Nations, does not affect its strong trade relations with the United States (US), said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd’s shares on Bursa Malaysia rose during the mid-morning session despite recording a RM789 million net loss in the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2024 (3Q 2024) compared with a net profit of RM424 million in the same period last year.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- In just two years of being in power, the MADANI government has reached a pivotal turning point in Malaysia's economic reforms, alongside efforts to address inefficiencies in state-owned entities, building on the resilient economic foundation laid in its first year.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Three reputable construction players, namely MMC-Gamuda KVMRT Sdn Bhd, IJM Construction Sdn Bhd and Sunway Construction Group Bhd, have won the Best Project awards at the Malaysian Construction Industry Excellence Awards (MCIEA) 2024 recently.
By Zufazlin Baharuddin
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- WCT Bhd, the engineering and construction division of WCT Holdings Bhd (WCT), has bagged the International Achievement Award at the Malaysian Construction Industry Excellence Awards (MCIEA) 2024 for its outstanding completion of the Lusail Development Project in Doha, Qatar.
From Zarul Effendi Razali
DUBAI, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) has concluded the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) in Dubai with resounding success, exceeding the sales target by 120 per cent to RM2.2 billion.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- MY E.G. Services Bhd’s (MYEG) net profit soared 62.5 per cent to RM195.05 million in the third quarter (3Q) ended Sept 30, 2024, from RM120 million in the same period last year, driven by higher service fees and investment gains.
By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- IAQ Solutions Sdn Bhd received the ‘Builder of the Year’ Award at the Malaysian Construction Industry Excellence Awards (MCIEA) 2024, in recognition of the Robert Bosch testing manufacturing plant project.
By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed lower today dragged by continued selling in selected heavyweights, led by the financial services and utilities sectors, amid a mixed performance in regional peers.
By Engku Shariful Azni Engku Ab Latif
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market continued its upward trend to end higher on Wednesday, buoyed by a rally in regional rubber futures markets and a weaker ringgit against the US dollar, a dealer said.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) Financial Markets Committee (FMC) continues to monitor the domestic financial market conditions amidst key global developments, namely the outcome of the recent US election and concerns surrounding China’s economic growth prospects.
