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.

Port Klang Focuses On Infrastructure, Connectivity To Boost Competitiveness

By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Port Klang is focusing on infrastructure development, improved connectivity and cost efficiency to enhance its competitiveness as one of the region’s major trade and logistics hubs.

MIDA Steps Up Local Vendor Integration In Renewable Energy Supply Chain

By Vikneswaran Raman

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) is stepping up efforts to integrate local companies into the renewable energy (RE) supply chain through a dedicated programme that translates green investments into direct business opportunities for domestic companies.

Labuan Port Authority, Labuan Corp, Megah Port Join Hands To Boost Cruise Tourism

By Jailani Hasan

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- Labuan Port Authority (LPA), Labuan Corporation and Megah Port Management Sdn Bhd (MPM) have joined forces to strengthen cruise tourism development in Labuan, leveraging their respective expertise to attract more cruise liners to the island.

Qingyang Hosts China Apple Conference, Eyes Overseas Markets

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- The 2026 China Apple Annual Conference and Qingyang Apple Expo opened on Oct 18 in the Chinese city of Qingyang, with a focus on using digital technology to drive the development of the country’s apple industry.

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.

BYD Sime Darby Motors Provides Nine EVs For Transport Expo Asia 2026

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 15 (Bernama) -- BYD Sime Darby Motors is providing nine electric vehicles (EVs) to support Transport Expo Asia (TXA) 2026, allowing international delegates to experience the company’s electric mobility technology firsthand.

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.

STS 2026 Targets 30 Pct Increase In Investment Generation

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- The Selangor Techsphere Summit 2026 (STS 2026) is targeting to generate a 30 per cent increase in annual investment generation compared with the 2025 edition in line with efforts to strengthen Selangor’s position as a leading technology and talent hub in Southeast Asia.

Perak Contributes RM12.29 Bln To Nation's Total Trade In 8M 2026

IPOH, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- Perak has contributed RM12.29 billion, or 0.5 per cent, to Malaysia’s total trade in the first eight months of this year (8M 2026), an increase of 7.6 per cent compared with 8M 2025.

MIDA Connects 25 Local Firms With TNB Companies For RE Opportunities

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) has connected 25 Malaysian manufacturing and services companies with TNB Power Generation Sdn Bhd (TNB GENCO) and TNB Renewables Sdn Bhd to explore renewable energy (RE) supply-chain opportunities.

23rd China-ASEAN Expo Attracts 3,432 Enterprises From 73 Countries

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- The five-day 23rd China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) concluded in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, attracting 3,432 enterprises from 73 countries and regions to an exhibition spanning 170,000 square metres.