Economy
DCTF Approved 27 Data Centre Projects, With Estimated Investment Of RM225.97 Bln
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- A total of 27 data centre projects with an estimated investment of RM225.97 billion have been approved under the Data Centre Task Force (DCTF) up to July 2026, according to the Digital Ministry.
Market
CPO Futures Close Higher On Stronger Export Demand, Energy Prices
By Zufazlin Baharuddin
Gold Futures End Lower, Tracking COMEX Losses
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower on Wednesday, tracking losses on the US Commodity Exchange (COMEX).
KLCI Futures End Mostly Higher
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed mostly higher on Wednesday, tracking the underlying cash market’s performance.
Corporate
JAG Acquires 6.17 Pct Stake In Australia-Listed Metal Bank
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- JAG Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, JAG Capital Equity Sdn Bhd, is subscribing to new shares representing 6.17 per cent of the enlarged issued share capital of Australia-listed gold exploration and development company Metal Bank Ltd for A$752,400 (about RM2.15 million).
AWC Unit Bags RM39.70 Mln Subcontract For Hyperscale Data Centre
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- AWC Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Qudotech Sdn Bhd, has entered into a subcontract agreement with Gamuda Engineering Sdn Bhd involving a hyperscale data centre project worth RM39.70 million in Bandar Spring Hill, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan.