Expanded SST Designed To Be Progressive, Fairer -- Amir Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 (Bernama) -- The government made the decision to maintain the Sales and Service Tax (SST) with an expanded scope after considering both SST and the Goods and Services Tax (GST), according to Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

Malaysia's Current Account Balance To Remain In Surplus This Year - BNM Governor 

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's current account balance is expected to remain in surplus of between 1.5 per cent and 2.5 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2025, said Bank Negara Malaysia governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour today. 

KUSKOP Launches Trade Mission To China To Strengthen Malaysian Franchise Brands

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 9 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development (KUSKOP) in collaboration with the Malaysian Franchise Association (MFA) launched an international trade mission to China starting yesterday until Aug 10.

WORQ Expands TOD Co-working Spaces Amid Hybrid Work Boom

By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 8 (Bernama) -- The growing shift towards hybrid and flexible working arrangements are driving demand for accessible, well-equipped co-working spaces in Malaysia’s urban centres. 

JS-SEZ Draws RM1.34 Bln From Five Singapore Firms - Onn Hafiz

JOHOR BAHRU, July 30 (Bernama) -- Johor has secured RM1.34 billion in investment commitments from five Singapore-based companies under the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said.

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.

Proton International Corp Aims For 6,000-unit Sales In 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 (Bernama) -- Proton Holdings Bhd’s international arm, Proton International Corporation Sdn Bhd (PICSB), is aiming for export sales of 6,000 vehicles this year.

10,000 Local Engineers To Be Trained Under Arm's 10-Year Semiconductor Programme — Amirudin

SUBANG JAYA, July 28 (Bernama) -- A total of 10,000 local engineers are expected to be trained in the semiconductor field through a training programme by the United Kingdom’s semiconductor design firm, Arm, over 10 years, said Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari.

Eton Solutions, Asas Capital Launch Middle East’s First "Family Office As A Service" Platform

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 (Bernama) -- Eton Solutions, a global WealthTech leader, has partnered exclusively with United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Asas Capital to launch the Middle East’s first “Family Office as a Service” platform.

UK’s Barocal Wins US$1 Mln At TERA-Award For Solid-State Cooling Innovation 

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 (Bernama) -- British company Barocal has clinched the Gold Award and a US$1 million prize at the fourth edition of the TERA-Award, an Asia-based smart energy innovation competition empowered by Full Vision Capital. (US$1=RM4.22)

Eton Solutions Raises US$58 Mln Series C To Fuel AI Innovation, Global Expansion

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 (Bernama) -- Eton Solutions, a United States (US)-based wealth management platform serving single- and multi-family offices, has announced the completion of its US$58 million Series C funding round, led by returning investor Navis Capital Partners. (US$1=RM4.23)

Malaysian High Commission In New Zealand Backs USANITA's Entry Into Australasian Market

KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 (Bernama) -- The High Commission of Malaysia in New Zealand has expressed its full support for Usanita group’s mission to empower Malaysian women entrepreneurs to expand into international markets, particularly in the Australasian region.