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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Carbon Measures, a global business coalition promoting product-level carbon accounting, has established its first Asia-Pacific office in Singapore, with support from the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB).
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MELAKA, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- The expansion of KOA Denko Malaysia Sdn Bhd’s manufacturing operations in Ayer Keroh is expected to create more than 950 jobs, boosting employment prospects and developing skilled local talent in Melaka.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is ready to continue discussions on trade and investment with Taiwan, Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani said.
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BATU KAWAN, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- German life science company Eppendorf SE has strengthened its Asia Pacific presence by establishing its first Southeast Asia manufacturing facility in Penang to bring production closer to regional customers.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's economic ties with Taiwan remain strong and unaffected, with the country continuing to attract investments from the island, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.
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KUCHING, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's robust economic expansion, marked by strong gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the first half of 2026 (1H 2026), highlights the success of ongoing economic reforms as well as surging investor confidence, said Deputy Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Chiew Choon Man.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has climbed seven rungs to 27th place out of 70 economies in the IMD World Digital and AI Ranking (WDAIR) 2026 from 34th place last year, becoming the second-highest-ranked country in ASEAN after Singapore.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's economic outlook for the second half of 2026 (2H 2026) is expected to remain positive, with domestic demand continued to be supported by employment gains, targeted fiscal support and ongoing investment activities, according to World Bank Group.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) must scale up their business operations and improve productivity, creating demand for higher skilled workers and providing better-paying jobs, said Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.
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By Anas Abu Hassan
SINGAPORE, Nov 9 (Bernama) -- SoftBank Group Corp and Grab Holdings Ltd on Monday announced the signing of joint development agreements in connection with plans for US$1.85 billion (US$1=RM4.06) initial combined seed capital to develop artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in Malaysia with Petroleum Sarawak Bhd (Petros).
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 (Bernama) -- The SoftBank-led consortium’s investment in an artificial intelligence (AI) platform in Malaysia reflects global confidence in the country’s potential to develop and use AI, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 (Bernama) -- While Malaysia’s inflation rate has moderated, the easing trend does not necessarily translate into a lower cost of living for households, highlighting the difference between changes in consumer prices and the actual affordability of everyday necessities.