KUALA LUMPUR: Johor Plantations Group Bhd's net profit rose by 34.1 per cent to RM345.02 million in the financial year ended Dec 31, 2025 (FY2025), from RM257.32 million in FY2024.

The Star 50 minutes ago

KUALA LUMPUR: DayOne Data Centers (DayOne) has announced the establishment of a regional operations and training centre in Johor, alongside the expansion of its Global Shared Services Center (GSSC) in Kuala Lumpur.

The Star 1 hour ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Betamek Bhd, which saw its net profit surge nearly 90% in the third quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 (3Q26), remains well positioned to benefit from Malaysia's resilient automotive market, rising electronics content per vehicle and the ongoing ...

The Star 1 hour ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) and Perbadanan Kemajuan Negeri Selangor (PKNS) have formalised a strategic collaboration to develop and operate a District Cooling System in Seksyen 14, Shah Alam.

The Star 2 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR: MBSB Bank has earmarked up to RM1 billion in financing for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the rail sector, under a strategic collaboration with the Malaysia Rail Industry Corporation (MARIC) to strengthen Malaysia's rail industry ...

The Star 2 hours ago

PETALING JAYA: Critical Holdings Bhd has been awarded a contract worth RM34.97mil to undertake the design and build, testing and commissioning of a new cleanroom production floor at a manufacturing plant in Batu Kawan Industrial Zone in Penang.

The Star 2 hours ago

PETALING JAYA: Infraharta Holdings Bhd has accepted a letter of award from Synergy Goldtree Sdn Bhd to undertake sub-contract works for a health clinic (Type 3) and dental specialist centre at Precinct 6, Putrajaya, worth RM11.42mil.

The Star 3 hours ago

Musk says xAI reorganised to speed up executionReorganisation follows several co-founders’ exitsStartup chasing ri...

The Malay Mail Online 3 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR: The local bourse slipped on Thursday amid profit-taking in banking counters, even as the ringgit strengthened to its highest level against the US dollar since April 2018.

The Star 3 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) said Malaysia's participation in the 31st edition of Gulfood generated RM1.76bil in export sales, surpassing its initial target of RM1.5bil.

The Star 4 hours ago

SEOUL, Feb 12 — Samsung Electronics has started mass production of a next-generation memory chip to power artifici...

The Malay Mail Online 4 hours ago

SOUTH KOREAN shares hit a record on Thursday on strong chip demand tied to global AI expansion, while Singapore stocks crossed 5,000 for the first time as investors rotated into diversified non-tech plays in Asia.

The Star 4 hours ago

“Globally, growth-stage capital has tightened. As a result, many firms, especially those in deep tech, find it harder to raise the larger and longer-term funding needed to scale,” said PM Lawrence Wong.

Channel News Asia 4 hours ago

Seoul’s Kospi, Japan’s NIkkei surge to record highsDollar finds footing after jobs data dents rate cut wager...

The Malay Mail Online 4 hours ago

The government will act decisively on recommendations from the Economic Strategy Review committees to secure growth that translates into jobs and rising incomes, says Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.

Channel News Asia 4 hours ago

GOLD prices dipped on Thursday as the U.S. dollar firmed after stronger-than-expected January jobs data dented expectation for near-term interest rate cuts, while investors awaited inflation data due on Friday for more monetary policy cues.

The Star 5 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Cili Kampung Malaysia has acquired a 50% stake in Dotty's Pastries & Coffee Sdn Bhd for RM23.9mil, marking a strategic consolidation in Malaysia's food and beverage (F&B) sector as both brands gear up for nationwide growth.

The Star 5 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has raised its March crude palm oil reference price, a change that maintains the export duty at 9%, a circular on the Malaysian Palm Oil Board website showed on Thursday.

The Star 5 hours ago

Global businesses will continue to scale up investment in China in 2026, betting on the enduring vitality of economic growth and innovation strength in the world's second-largest economy, said market watchers and business leaders.

The Star 6 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) and India's NPCI International Payments Ltd have signed an agreement to enable cross-border quick response (QR) payments between Malaysia and India.

The Star 6 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR: The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has appointed LC Wakaful Digital Sdn Bhd as the first Social Exchange Platform operator in Malaysia.

The Star 6 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia slipped by 0.36 per cent at midday, weighed down by Maybank, CIMB and 99 Speed Mart.

The Star 6 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Maxis Bhd reported a 12% increase in its bottomline in FY25 as compared to the previous year on the back of higher service revenue in its consumer home and enterprise segments.

The Star 7 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Steel Hawk Bhd said its wholly-owned subsidiary Steek Hawk Engineering Sdn Bhd has secured a term contract for underwater services from PETRONAS Chemicals Methanol Sdn Bhd.

The Star 8 hours ago

BEIJING: Oil prices edged up on Thursday morning as investors worried about escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran, on fears that any attacks on Tehran or shipping could lead to supply disruptions.

The Star 8 hours ago