Malaysia

Petronas’ exploration in South China Sea will continue, Malaysia PM says
Petronas’ exploration in South China Sea will continue, Malaysia PM says
October 15, 2024
MALAYSIA’S Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday (Oct 15) reiterated that state energy firm Petronas will continue to conduct oil and gas exploration activities in Malaysia’s exclusive economic zone...
ByteDance cuts over 700 jobs in Malaysia in shift towards AI moderation: sources
ByteDance cuts over 700 jobs in Malaysia in shift towards AI moderation: sources
October 11, 2024
CHINA’S ByteDance, the parent of social media platform TikTok, has laid off more than 700 workers from its Malaysian unit as the company shifts focus towards greater use of...
MMC Port weighs biggest Malaysia IPO in more than a decade, sources say
MMC Port weighs biggest Malaysia IPO in more than a decade, sources say
October 9, 2024
It runs seven ports along the Strait of Malacca, one of the world’s busiest shipping lanesMMC Port Holdings has been considering an initial public offering (IPO) in Kuala Lumpur...
MMC Port weighs biggest Malaysia IPO in more than a decade, sources say
MMC Port said to be weighing mega Malaysia IPO valued at up to RM27 billion
October 9, 2024
It runs seven ports along the Strait of Malacca, one of the world’s busiest shipping lanesMMC Port Holdings has been considering an initial public offering (IPO) in Kuala Lumpur...
MMC Port weighs biggest Malaysia IPO in more than a decade, sources say
MMC Port said to be weighing mega Malaysia IPO valued at up to RM7 billion
October 9, 2024
It runs seven ports along the Strait of Malacca, one of the world’s busiest shipping lanesMMC Port Holdings has been considering an initial public offering (IPO) in Kuala Lumpur...
Malaysia hopes EU legislators will be more accommodating on sustainable policies
Malaysia hopes EU legislators will be more accommodating on sustainable policies
October 8, 2024
MALAYSIA said on Tuesday (Oct 8) that it hopes European lawmakers will be “more accommodative” on sustainable policies, following a European Commission proposal to delay the implementation of a...
Malaysia glove maker shares surge as US finalises China tariffs
Malaysia glove maker shares surge as US finalises China tariffs
September 17, 2024
Malaysia glove maker shares including Top Glove after the US was expected to finalise tariffs on Chinese goods this month. Top Glove jumped as much as 32 per cent, the...
Mini-mart billionaire sets sights beyond Malaysia after IPO
Mini-mart billionaire sets sights beyond Malaysia after IPO
September 17, 2024
MALAYSIA’S mini-mart tycoon Lee Thiam Wah said he is open to taking the 99 Speed Mart convenience-store chain to other countries. His first priority though will be to reach...
Malaysia says its tech boom will withstand US election ripples
Malaysia says its tech boom will withstand US election ripples
September 13, 2024
MALAYSIA’S goal of boosting investments in its growing technology exports sector is unlikely to be affected by the results of the US election, according to Trade and Industry Minister...
Grand Venture Technology confirms ‘in discussions’ for secondary listing on Bursa Malaysia
Grand Venture Technology confirms ‘in discussions’ for secondary listing on Bursa Malaysia
September 12, 2024
The manufacturing service provider has not made an application to the authorities as talks are ongoingGRAND Venture Technology has confirmed that it is in discussions for a secondary listing...