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Layoffs increase for fourth straight year
The government has logged another annual increase in layoffs, continuing a four-year trend that points toward a growing informal sector. Read full story Date: 6 February, 2026 7:00 am Source: […]
Country to focus on larger IPOs this year, says local bourse chief
Read full story Date: 6 February, 2026 5:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Domestic market still a sweet spot for F&N
Malaysia remains the earnings anchor for Fraser & Neave (F&N) Holdings Bhd and it continues to provide stability, while Indochina is still the drag and the biggest swing factor for […]
RHB invests RM1.5mil to empower 1,000 MSMEs
RHB Banking Group is strengthening inclusive micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) growth through its RHB #JomBiz programme, which has supported over 1,000 microentrepreneurs across Malaysia with investments exceeding RM1.5mil […]
Services producer price index up 1% in 4Q25
The Services Producer Price Index (SPPI) rose 1% in the fourth quarter of 2025 (4Q25), maintaining the same rate of increase for the third consecutive quarter, according to the Statistics […]
PETRONAS LNG jobs fortify MISC prospects
MISC Bhd has secured long-term contracts to build and operate three new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers for PETRONAS LNG Ltd, reinforcing its position as a core shipping partner to […]
Malaysia’s property market transaction value expected to hit RM250bil in 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s property market continues to grow at a steady pace, with the total transaction value expected to exceed RM250 billion this year, said Housing and Local Government Minister […]
Sunview to diversify into solar power generation
PETALING JAYA: Sunview Group Bhd is proposing to diversify its existing principal activities to include solar power generation. Read full story Date: 5 February, 2026 9:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
BCorp redesignates Nerine Tan to CEO
PETALING JAYA: Berjaya Corp Bhd (BCorp) has announced the redesignation of its joint chief executive officer (CEO) Nerine Tan Sheik Ping, to the position of CEO. Read full story Date: […]
Japan’s contact lens manufacturer Menicon opens Kulim plant
KULIM: Japanese contact lens manufacturer Menicon Co Ltd has opened its manufacturing plant today, further strengthening Malaysia-Japan strategic bilateral ties. Read full story Date: 5 February, 2026 9:00 pm Source: […]