Set Up New Ministry Or Central Body To Implement 13th Malaysia Plan Effectively – Academician

By Anas Abu Hassan & Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 (Bernama) -- An Academician has called for the setting up of a new ministry or central agency to specifically monitor and coordinate the effective implementation of the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) and to develop measurable milestones to ensure the plan’s long-term sustainability.

Bosch Appoints Darren Chan As Managing Director For Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 (Bernama) -- Bosch has appointed Darren Chan Chon Hoe as managing director of Bosch Malaysia, the first Malaysian to assume that position, effective July 1, 2025.

'Pocket Rocketman' Azizulhasni Becomes Volkswagen Malaysia’s First Brand Ambassador

PUCHONG, July 22 (Bernama) -- National track cyclist Datuk Azizulhasni Awang has been appointed the first brand ambassador for Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM).

Malaysia Airports Targets June 2028 For Completion Of Penang Expansion

SEPANG, July 18 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) aims to complete the Penang International Airport (PIA) expansion project by June 2028, with several phases of work already underway, said group managing director Datuk Mohd Izani Ghani.

Saliran Appoints CFO Yong Wai Kin As Executive Director

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 (Bernama) -- Saliran Group Bhd has appointed its chief financial officer (CFO) Yong Wai Kin as executive director of the company effective today.

CBH Engineering Wins RM172 Mln Data Centre Substation Contract

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 (Bernama) -- CBH Engineering Holding Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, CBH Engineering Sdn Bhd, has secured a contract to design and build an electrical supply system for a 275 kilovolt (kV)/13.8kV consumer substation for RM172 million.

One-month Window For Talks As US Open To Malaysia’s Views On New Tariffs - Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 (Bernama) -- Malaysia still has a one-month window to negotiate with the United States (US) regarding the newly announced reciprocal tariffs by Donald Trump’s administration, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Obsidian Security Bolsters Leadership Team Amid Rising AI-driven SaaS Security Risks

KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 (Bernama) -- Obsidian Security, a software as a service (SaaS) security platform trusted by global enterprises, has expanded its go-to-market leadership team with five senior appointments.

SIDEC Celebrates A Decade Of Driving Digital Transformation, Entrepreneurial Growth

SHAH ALAM, July 9 (Bernama) -- The Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (SIDEC) recently commemorated its 10th anniversary by taking strategic steps to drive digital transformation and entrepreneurial growth over the past decade.

Queen Máxima Named Chair Of GFTN International Advisory Board

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- The Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) has announced the appointment of Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Financial Health (UNSGSA), as Chair of its International Advisory Board (IAB).

Newpark Strengthens Leadership Team, Invests In Global Expansion Post-acquisition

KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 (Bernama) -- Newpark Fluids Systems (Newpark), a global independent provider of drilling and completion fluids solutions, has announced key additions to its executive leadership and Board of Directors, alongside significant capital investments aimed at accelerating global growth and operational excellence.

Sun Life Malaysia Appoints Ho Teck Seng As President And Country Head

KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 (Bernama) -- Sun Life Malaysia has appointed Ho Teck Seng as its new president and country head, and chief executive officer of Sun Life Malaysia Assurance Bhd, effective July 1, 2025.