Malaysia's Journey To Net-Zero Emissions: TNB Leads The Charge

By Zairina Zainudin

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's ambitious goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 reflects a commitment not only to global climate targets but also to sustainable development and economic resilience.

Labuan FSA Advances Islamic Fintech, Captive Insurance With Shariah Blockchain, Zero-tax Incentive

By Jailani Hasan

LABUAN, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- The Labuan Financial Services Authority (Labuan FSA) is strengthening its digital and Islamic finance landscape with the launch of a Shariah-compliant blockchain masterplan and new tax incentives, aiming to transform Labuan into a leading digital financial hub.

Gold Futures End Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- Gold futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher today, tracking gains in the US COMEX gold market.

CPO Futures At Two-year High, Prices Rally Above RM5,000 Per Tonne

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives hit a two-year high, as prices rallied to above RM5,000 per tonne, a trader said.

FBM KLCI Futures End Marginally Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended marginally higher today. 

Ringgit Closes Stronger Against US Dollar On Market Optimism

By Harizah Hanim Mohamed

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- The ringgit closed stronger against the US dollar today, driven by broad market optimism.

BNM: Malaysia's ASEAN Chairmanship To Boost Regional Takaful, Re-takaful Collaboration 

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s ASEAN chairmanship next year represents an opportunity to advance regional collaboration in critical sectors including in takaful and re-takaful, said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) deputy governor Adnan Zaylani Mohamad Zahid. 

Lantronix Expands 5G Portfolio With US$6.5 Mln NetComm Acquisition

KUALA LUMPUR, NOV 8 (Bernama) -- Lantronix Inc has signed a definitive agreement to acquire from NetComm Wireless Pty Ltd (NetComm), a subsidiary of DZS Inc, all of the assets of its enterprise Internet of Things (IoT) business for US$6.5 million in cash together with assumptions of certain liabilities. (US$1=RM4.38)

FGV Sees EUDR Delay As Opportunity To Boost Sustainability Efforts With Smallholders

By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

SUNGKAI, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- FGV Holdings Bhd sees the delay in the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) enforcement as an opportunity for the company to work on the necessary things with smallholders.

AKWEL Posts Noticeable Drop In Third Quarter Revenue

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- AKWEL has reported a consolidated revenue of 757.7 million euros, down 5.2 per cent over the first nine months of this year, compared to same period last year. (1 euro = RM4.73)

SEA Partners With PMBK To Develop Biofuel Facility In Kelantan

KOTA BHARU, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- Standard Energy Asia (SEA) Sdn Bhd and Perbadanan Menteri Besar Kelantan (PMBK) have announced a strategic partnership to develop a state-of-the-art biofuel production facility near Tok Bali Port, Pasir Puteh, Kelantan.

Rally In CPO Futures Lifts Bursa Derivatives To Record Monthly Trading Volume In October

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Derivatives (BMD) Bhd recorded an all-time high monthly trading volume for all its products combined with a total of 2.34 million contracts traded in October 2024.