By Nik Nurfaqih Nik Wil
JAKARTA, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Malaysia sees strong potential to expand bilateral trade with Indonesia in the food and beverage (F&B) sector, particularly through greater participation by Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Indonesian market.
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Compliance with the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is unlikely to pose a major challenge to IOI Corporation Bhd, given its established experience in supplying certified palm oil products, said its group managing director and chief executive officer Datuk Lee Yeow Chor.
By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower today, pressured by estimates of record-high Malaysian palm oil inventories in October, raising concerns over persistent oversupply despite stronger export demand.
By K. Naveen Prabu
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Sri Lanka is looking to increase its exports to Malaysia to address the trade imbalance between the two countries, Sri Lanka's High Commissioner to Malaysia Dharshana M. Perera said.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Halal Development Corporation Bhd (HDC) will work with local business associations and Palestine’s standards body agency to strengthen institutional linkages and facilitate business connections between Malaysia and Palestine.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The United States (US) is leveraging its foreign assistance to support Malaysia’s adoption of American artificial intelligence (AI) under a new initiative, US-ASEAN AI SPARK, aimed at strengthening technology cooperation and accelerating the country’s digital economy ambitions.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The government has reduced its losses from the termination of the Multi-Product Pipeline (MPP) and Trans-Sabah Gas Pipeline (TSGP) projects to RM3 billion by reallocating RM5 billion in loans to finance water supply projects in northern Perak and Penang.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA), slated for signing this November, will offer Malaysian companies strong opportunities to sell and export their products across the 690 million-person ASEAN market.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (Bernama) – Fourteen official visits and trade and investment missions led by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani were carried out through the country's trade and investment agencies from 2025 to September 2026.
By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower on Monday, weighed down by weaker crude oil prices and concerns over elevated Malaysian inventories.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (Bernama) -- Brent crude oil is now forecast to reach US$100 per barrel by end-2026, up from the previous projection of US$85, while the end-2027 forecast has been raised to US$85 per barrel from US$75, OCBC Group Research said.
By Abdul Hamid A Rahman
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (Bernama) -- The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) expects the country's trade surplus to grow by at least 15 to 20 per cent this year, compared with RM156.83 billion last year, said its chief executive officer Datuk Indera Abu Bakar Yusof.
