InDrive Aims To Exceed 40,000 Registered Drivers In Malaysia By End-2025

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 (Bernama) -- InDrive, the global mobility and urban services platform, expects to exceed 40,000 registered drivers in Malaysia by the end of 2025. 

Bargain Hunting Lifts Bursa Malaysia To Open Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia reopened firmer as bargain hunting emerged, allowing the main index to return to above the 1,590 territory on Wednesday.

Haos Ek? Eyes Export Market, Targets Bursa Malaysia Listing In 2028

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 (Bernama) -- Haos Bhd, a company that produces the local beverage brand Haos Ek?, is expanding into the export market and taking steps towards listing on the Bursa Malaysia in 2028.

Pantech Global Not Expected To Be Affected By US Tariffs On Steel, Aluminium

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 (Bernama) -- Pantech Global Bhd is not expected to be affected by US President Donald Trump’s plan to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all steel and aluminium imports.

Labour Demand Up 70.4 Pct, Unemployment Rate Down 3.3 Pct In 2024 - DOSM

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 10 (Bernama) -- The labour force participation rate (LFPR) in 2024 increased to 70.4 per cent compared to 70 per cent the previous year, according to Labour Force Statistics, Malaysia, December and fourth quarter 2024.

Malaysia's Construction Work Done Value Up 20.2 Pct In 2024 At RM158.8 Bln

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 (Bernama) -- The value of construction work done in Malaysia in 2024 grew by 20.2 per cent to RM158.8 billion, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

LuMIC: A 25-year Vision To Boost Perak’s Economy, Strengthen Malaysia’s Port Sector

LUMUT, Feb 10 (Bernama) -- The Lumut Maritime Industrial City (LuMIC), designed for development over 25 years, is seen not only as a catalyst for the long-term economic growth of Perak but also as a complement to the country’s port sector.

Bursa Malaysia To See Cautious Trading Next Week Amid US-China Trade War -- Analysts

By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia is expected to see cautious trading next week, with the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) set to fluctuate between 1,580 and 1,600 points, said an analyst. 

Diverse AI Technologies Like DeepSeek Reduces Malaysia's Reliance On A Single Product -- Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 (Bernama) -- The rise of different types of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies such as DeepSeek can reduce Malaysia's reliance on a single product, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

Northern Solar Targets 20 Pct Revenue Growth In FY2025

By Zufazlin Baharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 (Bernama) -- Northern Solar Holdings Bhd is targeting a 20 per cent rise in revenue growth for the financial year ending March 31 2025 (FY2025) versus RM77.97 million a year ago.

ASEAN Economic Ministers To Endorse 18 Priority Economic Deliverables At Upcoming Retreat

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 (Bernama) -- ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) are set to endorse 18 Priority Economic Deliverables (PEDs) at the upcoming AEM’s Retreat in Johor at the end of February, aiming to drive regional economic integration, inclusivity, sustainability and digital trade.

CapitaLand Malaysia Trust To Buy Three Freehold Industrial Properties In Johor For RM72 Mln Cash

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 (Bernama) -- CapitaLand Malaysia Trust (CLMT) has signed an agreement to acquire three freehold industrial properties in Johor from Gromutual Bhd subsidiary, Rainbow Entity Sdn Bhd (RESB), for RM72 million cash.