Ananda Krishnan Passes Away At 86

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 (Bernama) -- Business tycoon Ananda Krishnan has passed away today. He was 86-years-old.

Yinson Renewables Secures US$59 Mln Financing For Matarani Solar Project

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 (Bernama) -- Yinson Holdings Bhd’s renewables business unit, Yinson Renewables (YR), has secured a US$59 million (US$1=RM4.4325) senior secured green financing facility for the Matarani solar project in Peru from IDB Invest and Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB).

Blackstone, Santander Finalise US$1 Bln Infrastructure Loan Portfolio Deal

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 (Bernama) -- Blackstone and Santander Corporate & Investment Banking have reached an agreement under which funds managed by Blackstone Credit & Insurance (BXCI) will acquire interests in a US$1 billion portfolio of high-quality infrastructure loans from Santander. (US$1=RM4.45)

Forest City's SFZ To Focus On Banking And Logistics - MB

ISKANDAR PUTERI, Nov 27 (Bernama) -- Forest City's Special Financial Zone (SFZ) will prioritise two key sectors: banking and financial services, alongside logistics services, global service centres, and transfer services.

Kolmar BNH Spearheads ESG Management Via Eco-friendly R&D

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Kolmar BNH, a Korean health functional food Original Development Manufacturing (ODM) firm, is at the forefront of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) management through eco-conscious research and development (R&D).

Bursa Malaysia Maintains Positive Momentum To Close Higher, CI Up 0.48 Pct

By Zarul Effendi Razali

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia maintained its upward momentum throughout the trading session today to close off its day’s high, buoyed by persistent buying in selected heavyweights led by financial services counters, amid the mostly upbeat performance in regional bourses.

PM Anwar Will Meet South Korea's Chaebol Leaders, Attract Foreign Investment

From Mohd Shukri Ishak

SEOUL, Nov 24 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to meet leaders of South Korean conglomerates, or "chaebol", to attract more foreign direct investments to Malaysia.

Solarvest Bags EPCC Contract Potentially Worth RM142 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 (Bernama) -- Solarvest Holdings Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary Atlantic Blue Sdn Bhd has bagged a conditional letter of award involving design, engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC contract) from SM01 Sdn Bhd worth RM142 million.

Affin Bank 3Q Net Profit Rises To RM145.82 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 (Bernama) -- Affin Bank Bhd posted a higher net profit of RM145.82 million in the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2024 (3Q FY2024) compared to the net profit of RM100.45 million in the same period last year.

Bursa Malaysia Ends At Intraday Low, In Sync With Regional Downtrend

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended at its intraday low today, following a downturn in regional markets.

Boomi Unveils 2024 APJ Customer Innovation Award Winners At Sydney Tour

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Boomi, the intelligent integration and automation leader, has announced the winners of its 2024 Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) Customer Innovation Awards, recognised at its 2024 Boomi World Tour stop in Sydney.

Sapangar Bay Port Trade Hub To Positively Impact Sabah's Economy

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- The Sabah State Government's aspiration to position Sapangar Bay Container Port (SBCP) as a regional trade hub is expected to deliver significant long-term economic benefits for the state, the State Assembly was informed today.