MATRADE Concludes MIHAS@Dubai With RM2.2 Bln Sales, Exceeding Target By 120 Pct

From Zarul Effendi Razali

DUBAI, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) has concluded the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) in Dubai with resounding success, exceeding the sales target by 120 per cent to RM2.2 billion.

IAQ Solutions Bags ‘Builder Of The Year’ Award At MCIEA 2024

By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- IAQ Solutions Sdn Bhd received the ‘Builder of the Year’ Award at the Malaysian Construction Industry Excellence Awards (MCIEA) 2024, in recognition of the Robert Bosch testing manufacturing plant project.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower On Selling In Selected Heavyweights

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed lower today dragged by continued selling in selected heavyweights, led by the financial services and utilities sectors, amid a mixed performance in regional peers. 

E&O Launches RM60 Bln Masterplan For Andaman Island Development Project

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysian property developer, Eastern & Oriental Bhd (E&O) has unveiled its masterplan for its Andaman Island development project, with a gross development value (GDV) of RM60 billion.

From Business Novice To Owner Of Three Successful Muslimah Spa Branches

IPOH, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- A lack of business expertise has never been a barrier for 45-year-old Harisun Kassim, who has been successfully running a spa and beauty salon for 18 years.

Bursa Malaysia Gives Up Earlier Gains To End Mixed

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia gave up earlier gains to end mixed today, amid a higher regional market showing, as property, construction, and healthcare counters attracted buying interests, while plantation, banking, and telecommunication stocks saw some profit-taking, an analyst said.

Anwar’s Visit Sparks Special Malaysia-Brazil Collaboration

RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil), Nov 19 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s inaugural official visit to Brazil has paved the way for new economic opportunities for Malaysia, especially in the semiconductor industry.

MIZU Paint Eyes To Be Leader In Sustainable Construction Materials

By Zufazlin Baharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 (Bernama) -- MIZU Paint aims to be a leader in sustainable construction materials that embeds its technology into any sector needed for climate change mitigation strategy.

Anwar’s Brazil Visit Secures RM6.8 Bln Export Potential

From M. Saraswathi

RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil), Nov 19 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s inaugural visit to Brazil has generated export potential worth RM6.8 billion (US$1.57 billion) over the next three to five years.  

Govt Offers Various Initiatives, Incentives To Drive Local Automotive Industry - MITI

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- The government has introduced various initiatives and incentives to enhance the capacity of the local automotive industry, aiming to increase exports of vehicles, including spare parts and components, according to the Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry (MITI).

UEM Sunrise Gets Nod For Mixed-used Residential Project In Perth

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- UEM Sunrise Bhd has secured development approval from Development WA, the Western Australian state government’s central land and development agency, for its Subiaco East mixed-use residential project in Perth.

Swift Energy Inks Underwriting Agreement For ACE Market IPO

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- Swift Energy Technology Bhd has signed an underwriting agreement with M&A Securities Sdn Bhd for the company’s initial public offering (IPO) on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd.