Budget 2026: Top Glove Calls For Swift Tax Refunds To Ease Cash Flow

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) -- Top Glove Corporation Bhd is seeking to expedite tax refunds for excess payments to improve cash flow and enhance operational efficiency.

Motor, Fire Segments Fuel Growth In Malaysia’s General Insurance Industry - PIAM

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s general insurance industry grew 4.0 per cent year-on-year in the first half of 2025 (1H 2025), with gross written premiums (GWP) rising to RM12.3 billion from RM11.8 billion, driven mainly by the motor and fire segments, according to the General Insurance Association of Malaysia (PIAM).

Metta, Operator Of Chef Wan's Restaurant, Eyes Local And Overseas Expansion After Oasis Acquisition

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Bernama) -- Metta Food and Lifestyle Sdn Bhd, the operator of Chef Wan Group of Restaurants, is targeting local and international expansion following the acquisition by Oasis Harvest Corporation for RM30.8 million.

TNB Wins Award For Highest Shareholder Returns Among Market Heavyweights

By Mikhail Raj Abdullah

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 (Bernama) – Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has won the prestigious “The Edge Billion Ringgit Club Awards 2025” (BRC Awards) for having the highest shareholder returns over three years in the Super Big Cap, or above RM40 billion market capitalisation, category.

Lower-income Malaysians Making Financial Progress, 55 Pct Start Retirement Planning In 2025 - Ringgitplus

PETALING JAYA, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- Financial comparison platform RinggitPlus has reported encouraging progress among lower-income Malaysians, with a growing proportion of respondents taking steps towards achieving long-term financial security.

Malaysia's Capital Market At RM4.2 Trillion, 62 Pct Islamic -- SC

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's capital market currently stands at RM4.2 trillion, with Islamic instruments making up around 62 per cent, said the Securities Commission (SC).

AM Best Assigns Excellent Ratings To Samsung P/C China

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 (Bernama) -- AM Best has assigned a financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and a long-term issuer credit rating of “a” (Excellent) to Samsung Property & Casualty Insurance Company (China) Ltd (Samsung P/C China). The outlook for both credit ratings (ratings) is stable.

Kuaishou's Kling AI 2.5 Turbo Video Model Raises The Bar In AI Content Creation

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 (Bernama) -- Kuaishou Technology (Kuaishou) has launched its Kling AI 2.5 Turbo Video Model, featuring major upgrades to text-to-video and image-to-video functions, delivering higher generation quality at a lower cost.

Study Shows Denodo Boosts Data Lakehouse With Higher ROI

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 (Bernama) -- Organisations risked leaving millions of dollars on the table and months-long delays in artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics initiatives by not augmenting their lakehouse investments with a logical data management platform.

China-ASEAN Cooperation Yields Results With US$1 Trillion Trade

From Rohani Mohd Ibrahim

BEIJING, Sept 23 (Bernama) -- Practical cooperation in various sectors between China and ASEAN countries has yielded results, with trade volume totalling about US$1 trillion in 2024, said China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun. 

Kensana Health Secures US$120 Mln Investment Deal With GEM Ahead Of Planned Nasdaq Listing

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 (Bernama) -- Kensana Health Inc (Kensana) announced it has inked a share subscription facility of up to US$120 million with Luxembourg-based alternative investment group GEM Global Yield LLC SCS (GEM), signalling a major financial boost as the company eyes a public listing. (US$1=RM4.20)

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings Of Taiping Reinsurance, Subsidiary

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 (Bernama) -- Global credit rating agency, AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and the long-term issuer credit ratings of “a” (Excellent) of Hong Kong’s Taiping Reinsurance Company Limited (TPRe) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Taiping Reinsurance (China) Company Ltd (TPRe China).