KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — Asean has completed 11 out of 16 Priority Economic Deliverables (PEDs) under Indonesia’s chairmanship, while five out of seven PEDs under the purview of Asean Economic Ministers have been completed, according to the Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry (Miti).

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — The first-ever National Palm Oil Conference 2023 (NPOC2023) organised by the Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA) will outline the plantation sector’s priorities for the upcoming Budget 2024, as well as the industry’s future.

CYBERJAYA, Sept 9 — Technology hub developer Cyberview Sdn Bhd (Cyberview) has finalised its deal with United States-based data centre provider, EdgeConneX to set up a data centre campus in Cyberjaya, with a capacity of over 200 megawatts (MW).

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — Pan Malaysia Corporation Bhd (PMC) has proposed to acquire the remaining 49 per cent equity interest in fast-food chain operator A&W (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd from Inter Mark Resources Sdn Bhd, comprising 30.38 million ordinary shares, for RM69.45 million.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — The ringgit saw little change against the US dollar at the close as investors remained on the sidelines due to a lack of fresh catalysts.

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Sept 8 — The latest Statistics Department (DOSM) data showed unemployment in the country is on the decline. The number of unemployed individuals stood at 579,200 in July, which brings the joblessness rate to 3.4 per cent. For comparison, 581,700...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — Bank Negara Malaysia is expected to keep the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 3 per cent for the remainder of the year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — The ringgit rebounded this morning after a week of losses despite the greenback firming after an unexpected drop in US unemployment benefits.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — A new strategy will be announced during the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) mid-term review, said Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 — The ringgit ended almost flat against the US dollar on Thursday, weighed by weaker oil prices despite Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) decision to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 3.0 per cent, an analyst said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 — Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced a status quo on interest rates after deciding to maintain the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 3.0 per cent.

HO CHI MINH CITY, Sept 7 — AirAsia continued its winning streak at this year's World Travel Awards 2023 — Asia and Oceania, bagging the coveted titles of “Asia's Leading Low-Cost Airline” for the eighth consecutive year and “Asia's Leading Low-Cost Airline Cabin Crew” for the seventh year in a row.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 — Proton Holdings Bhd’s (Proton) sales have crossed the 100,000-unit threshold with 13,955 units delivered in August 2023, bringing total sales so far this year to 104,602 units.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 — The ringgit eased further against the US dollar as fresh worries over sticky US inflation kept investors away from emerging markets.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 — The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar today on weak demand for the local currency due to concerns over the bleak global economic outlook.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 — The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol as well as diesel will remain unchanged for the September 7 to September 13 period.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 — The Malaysia Australia Business Council (MABC) is ready to collaborate with relevant Malaysian ministries and institutions to contribute to the New Industrial Master Plan 2023 (NIMP 2030) by facilitating bilateral trade, technology and knowledge transfer, investor engagement, skills and workforce development and sustainability and environmental initiatives.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 — The demand-supply situation in the rubber glove industry will only start to head towards equilibrium in 2025 when there is virtually no more new capacity coming onstream while the global demand for gloves continues to rise by 15 per cent per annum underpinned by rising hygiene awareness, said Kenanga Research.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 — The ringgit traded in a narrow range as the US dollar continued to firm amid nervous sentiments following concerns over the bleak outlook for the global economy after disappointing China and European data.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 (Bernama) -- CapitaLand Malaysia REIT Management Sdn Bhd, being the management company of Capitaland Malaysia Trust, has proposed to dispose of ‘3 Damansara Office Tower’ in Selangor for RM52 million.