Pintaras Jaya Bhd's wholly owned subsidiary, Pintaras (East Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, has secured a sub-contract worth RM35.5mil to undertake the construction of a proposed bridge in Kuching, Sarawak.

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Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has announced Martin Schulz as its chief executive officer (CEO) and president, as well as head of a newly integrated South-East Asia region covering Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, effective Feb 1, 2026.

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GuocoLand Malaysia Bhd (GuocoLand) has received a privatisation proposal from its controlling shareholder, GLL (Malaysia) Pte Ltd.

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Bursa Malaysia ended modestly higher yesterday on bargain hunting, extending its recovery from last week's pullback, although the upside momentum faded after an early peak, says an economist.  

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The strengthening of the ringgit is advantageous for pharmacies and suppliers, as more than 85% of the country's medicine supply is imported, including branded drugs that are mostly traded in US dollars, says Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society president ...

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India is increasingly viewing Malaysia as a strategic gateway to expand its economic footprint in South-East Asia, using the country as a springboard to deepen trade and business engagement across the region, an academician says.

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MSM Malaysia Holdings Bhd has appointed Mazatul 'Aini Shahar Abdul Malek Shahar as its group chief executive officer (CEO), effective Feb 4, 2026, bringing with her three decades of leadership experience in corporate transformation, turnaround manageme...

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Emico Holdings Bhd has announced that a fire has occurred at one of its two manufacturing plants in Bayan Lepas, Penang.

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PTT Synergy Group Bhd has secured a RM34.05mil construction contract through its wholly owned subsidiary, Pembinaan Tetap Teguh Sdn Bhd, following the acceptance of a letter of award from Sime Darby Property (BBR Business Park) Sdn Bhd yesterday.

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Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd (SCIB) has cancelled a financing facility of up to RM49mil with Malaysian Industrial Development Finance Bhd (MIDF) following the strategic divestment of its manufacturing arm.

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Mini market operator 99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings Bhd stands out within the local consumer universe as a rare defensive growth retailer, combining national scale with a high-frequency, staples-led business model and rigorous operational discipline.

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Steel Hawk Bhd's contract win is expected to deliver an estimated gross margin of 20% to 30% and net margin of around 10%.

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he manufacturing sector is poised for a steadier 2026 as early indicators point to firmer activity and improving confidence at the start of the year. Forward-looking signals from factory surveys suggest that output and demand conditions are beginning t...

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Analysts have maintained their "overweight" call on the banking sector, citing stabilising net interest margins (NIMs) and robust asset quality as two of the key reasons.

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The power purchase agreement (PPA) extensions secured by Malakoff Corp Bhd for three of its power plants will enhance the group's earnings visibility and reinforce the value of its legacy assets.

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The outlook for KLCCP Stapled Group, comprising KLCC Property Holdings Bhd and KLCC Real Estate Investment Trust, is stable but unexciting as the company's management prioritises steady income streams over growth, fuelled by acquisitions or expansion.

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MISC Bhd has received a letter of award from PETRONAS LNG Ltd (PLL) for the long-term time charters of newbuild liquefied natural gas carriers (LNGCs) to PLL.

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Sunway Bhd's proposed takeover offer of the entire 3.51 billion shares in IJM Corp Bhd will close on April 6 this year.

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As Bursa Malaysia seeks larger, higher-quality initial public offerings (IPOs) to meet its RM28bil market capitalisation target this year, market observers say execution, not ambition, will determine whether the exchange can deliver.

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Analysts are positive about Pekat Group Bhd's power purchase agreement (PPA) to build and operate a solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Kuantan, Pahang, saying it will provide a boost to the company's earnings from financial year 2027 (F...

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WASHINGTON, Feb 3 — US President Donald Trump said yesterday he had agreed on a trade deal with India, and that Ne...

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French authorities are investigating images of a child�'pornographic nature and sexually explicit deepfakes on the platform.

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PARIS, Feb 3 — France summoned billionaire Elon Musk to a “voluntary interview” as cybercrime authorit...

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HONG KONG: Net buying intentions in Asia Pacific real estate rose to a four-year high for 2026, lifted by a stronger rental outlook, reduced supply pipelines and gradually easing financing conditions, a survey by CBRE showed on Tuesday.

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