Malaysian Cooperatives Can Help Boost ASEAN Healthcare, Education Collaborations -- Mohamad Alamin

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- Collaborations between cooperatives and private companies can be expanded into sectors such as healthcare and education and serve as a model for strengthening cooperation between Malaysian cooperatives and ASEAN countries, said Deputy Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Mohamad Alamin.

PJBumi Gets Bursa Malaysia Nod For Proposed Share Split

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd has approved PJBumi Bhd’s proposed share split, expected to boost trading liquidity and attract a broader investor base by lowering trading prices. 

Gradiant Expands India Operations With Five Contracts, New Leadership

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- Gradiant is expanding its operations in India with five new design-build contracts, the appointment of a new managing director and plans to increase its India workforce by more than 40 per cent this year.

Hack The Box Launches AI Platform To Test Security Agent Effectiveness

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- Hack The Box (HTB) has introduced AI Range Enterprise Edition, its industry-first platform for testing and measuring artificial intelligence (AI) security agent effectiveness for enterprise security teams.

ECRL Testing On Track, Board Members Assess System Readiness

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) — Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd (MRL) has marked another positive milestone by holding two board committee meetings onboard the ECRL comprehensive inspection train (CIT) during a return trip from Gombak Integrated Terminal ECRL Station to the KotaSAS ECRL Station, Pahang.

160,000 Exempted Taxpayers Can Choose To Continue Using e-Invoice -- Liew

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- Approximately 160,000 taxpayers who have registered for e-Invoicing but are now exempted can choose whether to continue using the system or not.

Malaysia Has Potential To Exceed 2026 Palm Oil Production Target - Noraini

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is on track to exceed its palm oil production target for 2026, following encouraging production performance, said Minister of Plantation and Commodities Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad.

Budget 2027: Fiscal Deficit Expected To Narrow To 3.3 Pct Of GDP - Apex Securities

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s fiscal deficit is expected to narrow to RM76 billion, or 3.3 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP), in 2027 from an estimated 3.5 per cent in 2026, keeping the government on track towards its medium-term target of 3.0 per cent by 2028

YYForce Opens Singapore Robotics Centre For Humanoid Training

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- YYForce Inc (YYForce), a technology-enabled workforce solutions and integrated facility management company, has opened its Robotics Training, Data and Experience Center in Singapore to support humanoid robot training, operational data collection, workflow testing and customer demonstrations.

Johor Port Explores Belawan-Johor Trade Corridor To Boost Malaysia-Indonesia Connectivity

PASIR GUDANG, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- Johor Port Bhd (Johor Port), a member of MMC Group, is actively exploring opportunities with PT Pelabuhan Indonesia (Persero) Regional 1 Belawan to establish a stronger maritime trade corridor connecting north Sumatra’s Belawan and Johor.

Top Glove Share Price Rises After Jump In Profit In FY2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- Top Glove Corporation Bhd’s share price rose in the early trading session after the company posted higher net profit and revenue in its financial year ended Aug 31, 2026 (FY2026). 

Bursa Malaysia Retreats After Opening Higher On Selling Pressure

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened higher on Wednesday but retreated shortly after, weighed down by selling activity in selected heavyweight counters, led by financial services and industrial products and services.