Channel News Asia 13 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit is expected to trade within the narrow range of 4.50 to 4.52 against the US dollar next week, reflecting subdued volatility and cautious sentiment among traders during the Christmas holiday period.

The Star yesterday

FOUR years ago, Ivor Lim and Chew Hoi Meng, the founders of sustainable personal care brand Hygr, were prompted to start a business as a result of their own personal care problems. Chew struggled with body odour, while Lim dealt with dry lips.

The Star yesterday

Gold's outlook for 2025 appears robust, as the precious metal continues to demonstrate its value as a hedge against inflation, geopolitical risks and economic uncertainties.

The Star yesterday

Hospitality brands are expanding with the sector thriving again after the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Star yesterday

China's recent annual Central Economic Work Conference (CEWC) is expected to shape a pivotal year in economic strategy, presenting opportunities for investors with a keen interest in the world’s second-largest economy.

The Star yesterday

After Northvolt, Europe’s battery hopes rely heavily on China Northvolt’s collapse was a blow to Europe’s battery in...

The Malay Mail Online yesterday

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s inflation rate for November 2024 has decreased to 1.8 per cent, down from 1.9 per cent in October this year, the first decline since August 2021, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).Chief statistician Datu...

The Sun Daily 2 days ago

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened nearly flat against the US dollar as the outcome of the two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting and stronger US economic data are expected to remain supportive of the dollar, an economist said.However, the ...

The Sun Daily 2 days ago

CYBERJAYA: Technology will be one of the core aspects of the National Water Transformation Plan 2040 (AIR 2040).Malaysian Water Services Commission (SPAN) chairman Charles Santiago said there are several dimensions in water transformation with technolo...

The Sun Daily 2 days ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Winstar Capital Bhd is accelerating its growth in the renewable energy and aluminium markets by leveraging opportunities from Malaysia’s Large Scale Solar 5 (LSS5) initiative. Executive director and CEO Vincent Chua Boon Hong said the com...

The Sun Daily 3 days ago

PETALING JAYA: Frost & Sullivan recently assessed the mobile services industry and, based on its findings, recognises U Mobile with the 2024 Malaysian Company of the Year Award. In a statement, it said U Mobile recognises the local community’s need...

The Sun Daily 3 days ago

PETALING JAYA: Kyndryl, the world's largest IT infrastructure services provider, opened its new office in Kuala Lumpur today, underscoring its commitment to local customers and advancing its efforts to establish Malaysia as an Asean hub for mainframe m...

The Sun Daily 3 days ago

KUALA LUMPUR: UK-based vaping company Airscream UK Ltd aims to make Malaysia a springboard to enhance its product reach across the Southeast Asian region. The company sees Malaysia as a key location for its global operations due to the thriving vape ma...

The Sun Daily 3 days ago

PETALING JAYA: Northport (Malaysia) Bhd, a member of MMC Group, celebrated a historic milestone today as Taiwan-based shipping lines Wan Hai Lines (M) Sdn Bhd and Interasia Lines (M) Sdn Bhd achieved a combined throughput of two million twenty-foot equ...

The Sun Daily 3 days ago

KUALA LUMPUR: ISP Group of Companies has secured its landmark RM2 billion asset-backed securitisation (ABS) sukuk wakalah programme with the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC).This RM2 billion ABS sukuk wakalah programme will be established via Vision...

The Sun Daily 3 days ago

PETALING JAYA: A multiyear tax calendar, combined with stronger enforcement measures, could strike a better balance between curbing smoking and addressing the growing illicit tobacco trade.University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) public health medicine spe...

The Sun Daily 3 days ago

KUALA LUMPUR: The local currency traded 0.4 per cent weaker against the US dollar as the US Dollar Index rose further to 108.142 points following the United States (US) Federal Reserve’s (Fed) decision to cut the Fed Funds Rate by 25 basis points last ...

The Sun Daily 3 days ago

KUALA LUMPUR: The Berjaya Corporation Bhd-led consortium which took part in MyHSR’s Request for Information exercise for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (KL-SG HSR) project announced today that Malaysian Resources Corporation Bhd (MRCB), one...

The Sun Daily 4 days ago

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MICCI) has launched its E-Commerce Chapter, a step towards uniting industry stakeholders and bolstering the country’s digital economy. MICCI E-Commerce Chapter spokesperson Haf...

The Sun Daily 4 days ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Global credit rating agency AM Best has maintained a stable outlook on Malaysia’s non-life insurance segment, citing sustained underwriting and pricing discipline.In a statement, AM Best said the stable outlook is also driven by expected ...

The Sun Daily 4 days ago

PETALING JAYA: Scientex Bhd, a packaging manufacturer and property developer, achieved revenue of RM1.1 billion and net profit of RM128.6 million for the first quarter ended Oct 31, 2024 (Q1’25). Group revenue remained consistent with the RM1.1 billion...

The Sun Daily 4 days ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Property developer Paragon Globe Bhd (PGB) has achieved multiple GreenRE certifications for its projects, further solidifying its commitment to sustainability. Paragon Platinum Sdn Bhd (PPSB), a wholly-owned subsidiary of PGB, has obtaine...

The Sun Daily 4 days ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Solar renewable energy specialist Northern Solar Holdings Bhd aims to raise RM42.4 million through its initial public offering (IPO) in conjunction with its listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia. The IPO involves the public issue of...

The Sun Daily 4 days ago

KUALA LUMPUR: Carlo Rino Group Bhd aims to accelerate business expansion, enhance product offerings and upgrade capabilities to better serve customers and meet market demands through its initial public offering (IPO).The fashion firm debuted on the ACE...

The Sun Daily 4 days ago