MRDC Steps Up Efforts To Build Local Rail Industry Capabilities

By Siti Noor Afera Abu

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Rail Development Corporation (MRDC) is stepping up efforts to strengthen local companies’ capabilities in the rail industry.

Fuzhou Conference Pushes Green, Smart Maritime Technology

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- The World Maritime Equipment Conference 2026, hosted by the People’s Government of Fujian Province, was held in Fuzhou from Oct 16 to 19 under the theme "Green, Smart and Collaborative: Navigating a Shared Blue Ocean".

Robotics, Autonomous Vehicle Firms Sign Four Collaborations To Set Up, Run Pilots In Selangor

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 (Bernama) -- Robotics and autonomous vehicle companies have signed four collaborations with the Selangor Information Technology & Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) to set up and run pilot projects in Selangor.

KWAP's RM750 Mln Campus Project A Planned Commercial Investment For Long-term Returns

By Karina Imran

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 (Bernama) -- The Retirement Fund Incorporated's (KWAP) RM750 million allocation under Budget 2027 represents a planned commercial investment for Projek Vista Kampus across six selected universities, with the investment intended to generate sustainable long-term returns for the retirement fund.

Biokenaf Generates Over Rm50 Mln Sales, Creates Over 50 Job Opportunities

JELI, Oct 15 (Bernama) -- The commercialisation of BioKenaf products, developed through research at Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK), has successfully generated over RM50 million in sales and created more than 50 job opportunities for the local population.

PENtastic Startup Month To Strengthen Penang’s Startup Ecosystem

GEORGE TOWN, Oct 15 (Bernama) -- Penang will hold the PENtastic Startup Month 2026 in November, bringing together startup, entrepreneurship, technology and innovation activities under a common platform.

Investment Education, Awareness Key To Preventing Scams – Bursa Malaysia CEO

ALOR SETAR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- Financial literacy and investment awareness need to be strengthened to ensure that Malaysians are capable of making sound financial decisions and avoid becoming victims of increasingly sophisticated online investment scams.

Budget 2027: KWAP To Mobilise Capital Across Private Markets, Strategic Sectors

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 (Bernama) -- Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) (KWAP) plans to mobilise capital across private markets, strategic sectors and the domestic capital market to support Malaysia’s economic priorities, subject to its investment processes, risk-return considerations and market conditions.

UMS To Save More Than RM57 Mln In Electricity Costs Through Solar Project

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 30 (Bernama) -- Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) is expected to save more than RM57 million in electricity costs through its solar energy project.

JC3 Journey To Zero Conference Reaffirms Financial Sector’s Role In Driving Climate, Resilient Growth - BNM

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 (Bernama) -- The Joint Committee on Climate Change (JC3) Journey to Zero Conference 2026 has reaffirmed the critical role of the financial industry in advancing Malaysia’s sustainable and resilient growth agenda, according to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). 

Proton: Long-Term Auto Policy, Comprehensive Vehicle Renewal Framework Needed In Budget 2027

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 (Bernama) -- Proton Holdings Bhd is calling for a long-term and technology-inclusive automotive policy in Budget 2027 to support the industry’s transition towards electrified vehicles (xEVs).

GLICs, GLCs To Catalyse Domestic Economy With Additional RM120 Bln Investments - Amir Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 (Bernama) -- Government-linked investment companies (GLICs) and government-linked companies (GLCs) are stepping up their role in developing the domestic economy, backed by an additional RM120 billion under the GEAR-uP initiative over 2024-2028.