Economy
Intervention Programmes Help Boost Malaysia’s Natural Rubber Output - KPK
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- Intervention programmes such as the Consolidation Programme for Abandoned and Untapped Mature Rubber Areas, the Latex Production Incentive (IPL) and the Rubber Production Incentive (IPG) are helping to gradually increase the country’s natural rubber output.
Market
CPO Futures Close Higher On Stronger Crude, Vegetable Oil Prices
By Danni Haizal Danial Donald
Bursa Malaysia Gold Futures Close Lower Following COMEX Losses
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower on Tuesday, tracking losses on the US Commodity Exchange (COMEX).
KLCI Futures End Higher
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher on Tuesday, tracking the cash market performance.
Corporate
NGC Energy Eyes New Markets Following Ownership Change
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- NGC Energy Sdn Bhd is looking to expand into new markets and strengthen its position in Malaysia’s liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sector following a change in ownership of Perangsang Oil & Gas Sdn Bhd (POGSB), one of its shareholders.
Magna Prima Proposes Change Of Name To Hallson Group
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- Magna Prima Bhd has proposed to change its company name to Hallson Group Bhd.
Gamuda, Perak State Govt Ink Deal To Implement Northern Perak Water Supply Scheme
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- Gamuda Bhd today announced that an agreement to implement the Northern Perak Water Supply Scheme (NPWSS) has been signed between the State Government of Perak, Khazanah Air Perak Sdn Bhd (KAP), and Prasarana Air dan Irigasi Perak Sdn Bhd (PAIPP).