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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) – Malaysia would like to see more local digital creative companies develop their own intellectual property (IP), build successful franchises and reach international markets, said Deputy Digital Minister Datuk Wilson Ugak Kumbong.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s economy expanded by 5.3 per cent in the third quarter of 2026 (3Q 2026), after registering 6.0 per cent growth in the preceding quarter, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- PKNS FM Integrated Sdn Bhd (PKNS FMI) has partnered with Selangor Advance under the Selangor Advance 500 (SA500) initiative to improve access to financing for local contractors and small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
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By Siti Radziah Hamzah
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One (F1) Team is working with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) and Formula One Management (FOM) to ensure the sport's cost cap regulations allow enough flexibility to adopt sustainable technologies without compromising competitiveness on the track.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- Zetrix AI Bhd said it has considered being potentially in breach of covenant under the Sukuk Wakalah Programme after Wong Thean Soon's shareholding was substantially reduced yesterday, which resulted in him ceasing to be the single largest shareholder of the company.
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By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- Assistance for women entrepreneurs under Budget 2027 should support higher production capacity and wider market access to help their businesses expand locally and into ASEAN markets, according to a women’s entrepreneur association.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- Trading activity of banking counters on Bursa Malaysia remained subdued today as investors adopted a cautious stance, with uncertainty over the bond yield outlook weighing on market sentiment.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened slightly higher on Friday but eased thereafter due to mild profit-taking in selected heavyweight counters.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives opened lower today.
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By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened flat against the US dollar on Friday as external factors, including expectations of a restrictive US monetary policy, offset support from a weaker greenback.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 (Bernama) – Nineteen projects with an investment value of RM279.1 million have been approved in Segamat district, Johor, involving Buluh Kasap, Chaah, Jementah, Segamat Town and Labis.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 (Bernama) -- A total of 13,743.15 tonnes of vehicle battery waste classified under scheduled waste code SW103 were generated nationwide between 2021 and 2025, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES).