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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Only 13 per cent of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles have flood insurance coverage compared with 50 per cent of electric vehicles (EVs), according to Insurance Services Malaysia (ISM) data from 2022 to the second quarter of 2026.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Seremban Engineering Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary, MIE Material Resources Sdn Bhd (MMR), has secured a cross-border supply chain services contract worth RM18.21 million from EPG Engineering System Sdn Bhd (EPGES).
By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended the week lower amid broad-based selling, tracking weaker regional markets as global equities came under renewed pressure following Wall Street’s sharp decline overnight.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Qianhai, a Shenzhen-Hong Kong cooperation zone in southern China, is using the 33rd APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Shenzhen this month to deepen trade links and regulatory cooperation with Hong Kong and Asia-Pacific economies.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Abu Dhabi’s Technology Innovation Institute (TII) has signed an agreement with French naval defence company, Naval Group to explore jointly developing and commercialising uncrewed underwater vehicles (UUVs).
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Holdings Bhd (MHB) has completed the issuance of sukuk murabahah with an aggregate nominal value of RM350 million under its sukuk murabahah programme of up to RM1.0 billion.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) international reserves rose to US$132.6 billion as at Oct 30, 2026, from US$132.1 billion as at Oct 15, 2026.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s services producer price index (SPPI) increased by 3.6 per cent in the third quarter of 2026 (3Q 2026), up from 2.9 per cent in the previous quarter, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Public Bank Bhd posted a lower net profit of RM1.77 billion in the third quarter (3Q) ended Sept 30, down from RM1.84 billion, while revenue rose to RM7.74 billion from RM7.41 billion previously.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Maxis Bhd’s net profit for the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2026 rose to RM447 million from RM412 million registered in the same quarter a year ago.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- United States (US) Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim have discussed ways to expand economic cooperation under the upgraded Malaysia-US Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP).
By K. Naveen Prabu
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Xiaomi is expanding beyond the smartphone market as it strengthens its position as a global technology company, with Malaysia playing an important role in its regional growth strategy.
