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Budget 2027 Expansionary, Focuses On Economic Resilience – RAM Ratings

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- Budget 2027 is seen as expansionary, prioritising economic resilience while ensuring continued fiscal consolidation amid elevated external uncertainty, RAM Rating Services Bhd (RAM Ratings).

FIMM Reprimands Two Former Unit Trust Scheme Consultants For Misconduct

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- The Federation of Investment Managers Malaysia (FIMM) recently reprimanded two former Unit Trust Scheme (UTS) consultants for their misconducts/breaches of FIMM’s Code of Ethics.

Malaysia’s Semiconductor Exports To US Remain Exempt From Tariffs - Johari

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- Malaysia continues to enjoy tariff exemptions for its semiconductor exports to the United States, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister (MITI) Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.

NWE Resources’ IPO Public Portion Oversubscribed 2.82 Times

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- NWE Resources Group Bhd’s initial public offering (IPO) portion made available to the Malaysian public was oversubscribed by 2.82 times ahead of its listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia.

Kelington Secures RM128 Mln Contract For Data Storage Facility In Sarawak

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- Kelington Group Bhd’s unit, Kelington Technologies Sdn Bhd (KTSB), has secured a RM128 million contract to design and build water generation and wastewater treatment systems for an advanced data storage manufacturing facility in Kuching, Sarawak.

Boomi, Jade Global Expand Partnership For AI In Manufacturing

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- Boomi, a data activation company for artificial intelligence (AI), and Jade Global, a technology services provider, have expanded their partnership to help manufacturers deploy AI agents in production operations with greater data integrity, governance and control.

IOI Properties’ Potential SGX Listing Remains Under Evaluation

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- IOI Properties Group Bhd said its management is still evaluating potential capital market initiatives, including a secondary listing on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), with no formal proposal submitted to the board for consideration.

Malaysia Targets MEUFTA Signing By End-June 2027 - Johari

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) — Malaysia aims to sign the Malaysia-European Union (EU) Free Trade Agreement (MEUFTA) by the end of June 2027, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani. 

S P Setia Lauds Budget 2027 Focus On Home Ownership, Johor Growth

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- S P Setia Bhd welcomes the measures supporting home ownership, investment, sustainable development and the resilience of Malaysia’s construction ecosystem in Budget 2027.

Labuan IBFC Climbs 11 Places To 44th In Global Financial Centres Index

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC) has climbed 11 places to rank 44th out of 117 global financial centres in the latest Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI 40).

Malaysia’s Fiscal Deficit To Narrow, But Spending Risks Persist - BMI

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- BMI has maintained its forecast for Malaysia’s fiscal deficit to narrow to 3.4 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2027 from an estimated 3.6 per cent in 2026.

Corporate Malaysia Advised To Leverage Budget 2027 For Transformation

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- Corporate Malaysia should leverage the opportunities under Budget 2027 to step up investment, improve productivity and build more sustainable and competitive businesses, according to CGS International Securities Malaysia Sdn Bhd (CGS MY).