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CPO Futures Likely To Be Volatile Next Week On Long Holiday

By Muhammad Fawwaz Thaqif Nor Afandi

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives are expected to be volatile next week due to the long public holiday, a trader said.

Stoneshield Capital Closes 1.5 Bln Euros Opportunity Fund IV Above Target

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- Stoneshield Capital, an European investment firm, has completed the final close of its Opportunity Fund IV at its hard cap of 1.5 billion euros in capital commitments, exceeding its original 1.0 billion euros target amid strong investor demand for European real assets. (1 Euro = RM4.63)

West Asia Conflict Drags Global Air Passenger Demand Down 3.4 Pct In April 2026 -- IATA

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- The West Asia conflict dragged down total air passenger demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPK), by 3.4 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in April 2026, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Expanded Kota Bharu Airport Handles Over 562,000 Passengers In January-April -- MAHB

PUTRAJAYA, May 25 (Bernama) -- The newly expanded Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) in Kota Bharu handled 562,081 passenger movements between January and April this year, reflecting a 3.9 per cent increase compared to the same period last year.

CPO Futures To Trade With Bearish Bias Next Week

By Fatin Umairah Abdul Hamid

KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives are expected to trade with a bearish bias next week amid weakness in the crude oil market, said a trader.

Mahsuri Food Launches State-of-the-art Production Facility In Negeri Sembilan

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- Local halal sauces and condiments manufacturer, Mahsuri Food Sdn Bhd has launched its new state-of-the-art production facility in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, marking its efforts to scale its production capabilities and efficiency.  

Malaysia Business To Remain Resilient Amid Global Economic Uncertainties - NCCIM

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- The National Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (NCCIM) expects Malaysian businesses to remain resilient despite mounting global economic uncertainties.

ADE Secures US$100 Mln Financing From QNB Group To Accelerate Expansion, Strengthen Regional Position

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- Asia Digital Engineering (ADE), the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) subsidiary of Capital A Bhd, has secured a US$100 million (US$1=RM3.95) financing facility from QNB Group, a financial institution in the Middle East and Africa.

Thailand’s Asian Re Retains Good Credit Ratings - AM Best

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) -- Global credit rating agency, AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of B++ (Good) and the long-term issuer credit rating of “bbb” (Good) of Thailand’s Asian Reinsurance Corporation (Asian Re).

Marquee Brands To Acquire Majority Stake In Roberto Cavalli

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) -- Marquee Brands, the premier global brand management company, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire a majority interest in Roberto Cavalli through a strategic partnership with Dubai-based DAMAC Group.

EIG’s MidOcean Energy Secures US$120 Mln Investment From The Arab Energy Fund

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) -- MidOcean Energy (MidOcean), a liquefied natural gas (LNG) company formed and managed by EIG, has secured a US$120 million equity investment from The Arab Energy Fund (TAEF) as part of its ongoing capital raise. (US$1=RM3.96)

Stricter Maritime Waste Management System Needed To Protect Melaka Strait From Pollution - Expert

By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) -- The head of a waste management consultancy has warned that Malaysia must impose a stricter maritime waste management system to protect the Strait of Melaka from environmental pollution, as shipping traffic is set to increase significantly through the passageway.