AWS Launches Semarak AI Malaysia To Accelerate Nationwide AI Adoption

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched Semarak AI Malaysia, a national programme to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI).

Bursa Malaysia Remains Lower At Midday

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) --  Bursa Malaysia remained lower at midday as profit-taking in selected banking and telecommunications heavyweights continued to weigh on the key index, and in line with the performance of most regional peers.

Malaysia Highlights Cooperation Opportunities In Five Strategic Sectors At Istanbul Summit – Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Malaysia highlighted opportunities for cooperation in the semiconductor, artificial intelligence (AI), digital infrastructure, clean energy and halal industries at the B57+ Business Leaders’ Summit 2026 in Istanbul, Türkiye.

Govt To Ensure Data Centre Projects Will Not Affect Power Supply To Existing Industries – Johari

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- The government will ensure that the development of data centres will not affect electricity supply to existing industries which form the backbone of Malaysia’s national economy, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.

Melaka Taking Concrete Steps To Strengthen Energy Sector, Promote Sustainable Power Generation – Ab Rauf

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ab Rauf Yusoh gave his commitment that the state is taking concrete steps to further strengthen its energy sector by diversifying energy sources and promoting more sustainable power generation.

Bursa Malaysia Opens Higher But Reverses Early Gains Amid Cautious Sentiment

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s key index opened higher but retreated thereafter, tracking cautious sentiment across regional markets amid mixed overnight cues from Wall Street.

NCER Records RM116.4 Mln Realised Investments In Perlis As Of Sept 30

KANGAR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER) has recorded RM116.4 million in realised investments in Perlis as of Sept 30, 2026, reflecting investors’ confidence in the state’s economic development potential.

Govt Approves Over RM250 Mln To Support ECRL Development In Kelantan -- MOF

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The MADANI government has approved more than RM250 million to strengthen the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) development in Kelantan, according to the Ministry of Finance (MOF).

Bursa Malaysia Edges Higher On Selective Buying In Banking Heavyweights

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s key index finished marginally higher, supported by selective buying in banking heavyweights, although the broader market remained subdued amid continued selling in technology stocks.

PKNPk, GVL Explore Development Of Over-100 MW AI Data Centre In Perak

IPOH, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Perak State Development Corporation (PKNPk) and Global Vision Lab Sdn Bhd (GVL) are exploring the development of a large-scale artificial intelligence (AI) data centre in Perak, with a planned power capacity of more than 100 megawatts (MW).

HDC To Strengthen International Cooperation, Advance Malaysia-Palestine Halal Trade

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.

Teraju Approves RM101.40 Mln In Financing For 186 Johor Bumiputera Entrepreneurs

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The Bumiputera Agenda Steering Unit (TERAJU) has approved RM101.40 million in financing for 186 Bumiputera companies in Johor through two financing programmes between Dec 1, 2024, and Oct 16, 2026.