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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- The government's concerted measure to encourage government-linked companies (GLCs), government-linked investment companies (GLICs) and corporates to consistently repatriate foreign investment income and convert them into ringgit does not involve the sale of assets and their investments abroad.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- The Employees Provident Fund’s (EPF) investment income rose by RM5 billion to RM19.67 billion in the third quarter (3Q) of 2024, from RM14.67 billion in 3Q 2023.
By Siti Radziah Hamzah
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Siemens Energy Pte Ltd and Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) are exploring the integration of the national utility’s large-scale power generation plants with hydrogen.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Futuprop Sdn Bhd, has entered into a joint venture (JV) cum shareholders’ agreement (JVSHA) with Aspen Vision Development Sdn Bhd to undertake a mixed development on a 33.52-hectare land in Penang, via Rivanis Ventures Sdn Bhd.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Destini Bhd's wholly owned subsidiary, Destini Prima Sdn Bhd (DPSB) has secured a RM33.05 million contract from the Ministry of Defence to provide maintenance services for safety and survival equipment for airborne equipment.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- The Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry (PETRA) has assured that the government will carefully deliberate before making any decisions to embark on nuclear power development, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said.
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.
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)
LABUAN, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- Labuan’s Islamic Digital Asset Centre (IDAC), launched in 2022, has marked major milestones, with digital assets now collectively valued at US$820 million.
KUALA TERENGGANU, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- The Terengganu government's strategic holding investment company Terengganu Incorporated Sdn Bhd (Terengganu Inc) signed two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with MB Holding LLC from Oman for the purpose of exploring potential industrial cooperation in the state.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's international reserves stood at US$117.6 billion (US$1 = RM4.40) as of Oct 30, 2024, compared to US$119.6 billion on Oct 15, 2024.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Donald Trump’s re-election as the United States (US) President is expected to accelerate the China Plus One strategy, benefitting Malaysia through higher investments and enhanced export potential, particularly in sectors such as electronics, machinery, and palm oil.
