MADANI Economic Reform Agenda Yielding Results

PUTRAJAYA, June 20 (Bernama) – The MADANI economic reform agenda has yielded results, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Malaysia Sharpens Its Focus On Becoming Regional Aerospace And Shipbuilding Hub

By Zarul Effendi Razali

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is sharpening its focus on becoming a regional aerospace and shipbuilding hub, banking on high value investment, technical capability and geostrategic positioning to elevate its industrial profile over the next decade.

Azman Hashim: Scaling Challenges, Shaping Finance

By Karina Imran

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- With over 60 years of experience in the banking industry, Tan Sri Azman Hashim stands not only as an icon of Malaysian finance but also as a remarkable businessman, passionate sportsman, avid singer and dedicated philanthropist.

Economic News Reporting Skills Pivotal As Tariffs Dominate Global Headlines

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 (Bernama) -- Journalists are keenly aware that knowledge in business and economics reporting is a pivotal component in covering domestic, regional and international issues competently, with tariffs now dominating global headlines.

Heitman Secures HESTA Investment For European Alternative Real Estate

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 (Bernama) -- Heitman LLC (Heitman), a global real estate investment management firm, has announced an allocation from HESTA to invest in European alternative property types, including self-storage, student housing, residential, and health care.

Duck Creek Technologies To Drive Core Insurance Modernisation At Capricorn Mutual

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 (Bernama) -- Duck Creek Technologies, the global provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has announced a new strategic partnership with Capricorn Mutual, the insurance arm of one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest member-owned organisations, Capricorn.

RCEP, ACFTA Key To Unlocking ASEAN-China Trade Potential - ASEAN Sec-Gen

From Kisho Kumari Sucedaram

HUANGSHAN, June 5 (Bernama) -- Stronger grassroots implementation, simplified processes for businesses, and closer public–private partnerships are key to unlocking the full potential of regional trade pacts, according to ASEAN Secretary-General Dr Kao Kim Hourn.

AI Adoption By Enterprises In Asia Pacific Widespread -- Snowflake CEO

From Nor Baizura Basri

SAN FRANCISCO, June 3 (Bernama) -- Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption by enterprises in the Asia Pacific, including ASEAN, is currently widespread, eventually gaining some traction.

Intelsat To Power Royal Brunei Airlines With Multi-orbit Inflight Connectivity

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- Intelsat, operator of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial network, has been chosen by Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) to provide multi-orbit inflight connectivity service to the airline’s Airbus A320neo fleet.

Top 20 Startups Join MedTech Innovator’s 2025 APAC Accelerator

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- MedTech Innovator, the world’s largest accelerator of medical technology companies, has announced that 20 high-potential medtech companies will participate in the sixth annual Asia Pacific (APAC) Accelerator programme.

Malaysia Airlines Intensifies China Engagement To Boost Passenger And Cargo Growth

BEIJING, May 30 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Airlines is intensifying efforts to deepen bilateral cooperation, boost passenger volumes, and enhance cargo exchanges between China and Malaysia, reaffirming its commitment to being the preferred carrier connecting China with Malaysia and the broader global market.

Concerns Over US Fiscal Position Dampen The Dollar

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 (Bernama) -- The US dollar continues to weaken, pressured by concerns over the United States (US) fiscal outlook, including rising debt, widening deficits and increased government spending, alongside trade tensions and shifting global investments.