Bursa Malaysia Ends Sharply Higher As 13MP, US Tariff Cut Woo Bargain Hunting

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 (Bernama) -- Bargain hunting pushed Bursa Malaysia to end the week higher as investors cheered the United States (US) tariff reduction on all Malaysian products entering the country, coupled with positive market sentiment following the announcement of the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP).

UMS Integration Opens At RM5.15, 3 Pct Up On Bursa Malaysia Debut

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 (Bernama) -- UMS Integration Ltd rose on its Main Market debut, becoming the first Singapore Exchange (SGX)-listed company to achieve a secondary listing on Bursa Malaysia.

Ceres, Doosan Fuel Cell Kick Off Mass Production Of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells In South Korea

KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 (Bernama) -- Ceres Power Holdings plc (Ceres), a United Kingdom (UK)-based clean energy technology developer, has reached a major milestone as partner Doosan Fuel Cell begins mass production of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) stacks using Ceres’ proprietary technology.

Oxford Innotech Makes Strong Debut On ACE Market At 36 Sen

KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 (Bernama) -- Oxford Innotech Bhd made a strong debut on Bursa Malaysia’s ACE Market today, opening at 36 sen, a seven sen or 24 per cent premium over its initial public offering (IPO) price of 29 sen.

MITI Mulls Incentives For KRC Investors Using Local Ports

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) is considering incentives for investors that maximise the use of local ports, particularly in Penang and Kuala Perlis.

Pet Food Supply In Malaysia Stable Despite Thai-Cambodia Tensions

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 (Bernama) -- The ongoing tension between Thailand and Cambodia is unlikely to disrupt the supply of tuna-based pet food in Malaysia for now, although some industry players have raised concerns over rising costs and potential logistical challenges if the situation escalates.

Trade Missions Abroad Bear Results, Two Foreign Companies Begin Investment In Malaysia -- Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 (Bernama) -- Two foreign investment projects announced during the government’s trade and investment missions abroad have now begun implementation, thus refuting claims that no results were obtained from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's official visit abroad. 

Tariff Uncertainty Clouds US Apparel Sourcing Decisions, Say Industry Experts

 NEW YORK, July 24 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Ongoing tariff uncertainty is putting pressure on US textile and apparel firms, as sourcing executives warn that the lack of clear trade rules is complicating supply chain planning, pricing strategies, and diversification efforts, Xinhua reported.

Luster’s Glove Unit Reports Industrial Accident At Selangor Factory

KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 (Bernama) -- Luster Industries Bhd's 56 per cent-owned subsidiary Glovmaster Sdn Bhd reported an industrial accident today at its manufacturing facility in Selangor.

MIDF Amanah Sees Manufacturing Growth Sustaining Despite Tariff Risks

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 (Bernama) -- MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd expects Malaysia’s manufacturing sector to maintain its recovery momentum, driven by improved factory output and resilient domestic demand, though external headwinds remain a concern.

SMR 20 Ends Higher On Concerns Over Natural Rubber Supply

By K.Naveen Prabu

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Bernama) -- Standard Malaysian Rubber 20 (SMR 20) closed higher today over concerns about natural rubber (NR) supply and optimism over increased automobile demand, a dealer said.

Sabah Attracts Third Largest Total Investment In Malaysia For 1Q 2025

KOTA KINABALU, July 8 (Bernama) -- Sabah has recorded approved investments totalling RM10.9 billion for the first quarter (1Q) of this year, representing the third highest in Malaysia after Selangor and Kuala Lumpur, the Sabah State Legislative Assembly was told today.