YTL Construction Clinches Three Major Industry Awards

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- YTL Construction has won three major industry awards, including two at the Malaysian Construction Industry Excellence Awards (MCIEA) 2026, organised by the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) Malaysia.

IGB REIT's 3Q Net Profit Rises To RM144.15 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- IGB Real Estate Investment Trust (IGB REIT) posted a higher net profit of RM144.15 million for the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2026 (3Q 2026), from RM95.62 million in the corresponding quarter last year.

KLCI Futures End Higher, Tracking Firmer Cash Market

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher on Friday, tracking the stronger cash market performance. 

Suria Component-Suzhou CEPP JV To Invest RM20 Mln In Auto Pedal Technology

CYBERJAYA, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Suria Component Manufacturing and Suzhou CEPP Electronics plan to invest about RM20 million in stages to develop next-generation automotive pedal technology, starting with an initial investment of RM5 million for the first phase.

Ringgit Extends Rally Against US Dollar As Traders Reassess Fed Rate Hike Prospects

By Engku Shariful Azni Engku Ab Latif

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- The ringgit extended its gains to close higher against the US dollar on Friday as traders reassessed the possibility of an interest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve (Fed), an analyst said.

Cuscapi Proposes RM190 Mln Capital Reduction, 15 Pct Share Scheme

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Cuscapi Bhd has proposed a share capital reduction (SCR) of up to RM190 million pursuant to Section 117 of the Companies Act 2016.

Suria Component Manufacturing, Suzhou CEPP Electronics In JV To Strengthen Automotive Sector

CYBERJAYA, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Suria Component Manufacturing (M) Sdn Bhd (Suria) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China's Suzhou CEPP Electronics to establish a joint venture aimed at strengthening Malaysia's capabilities in automotive research, development and advanced manufacturing.

MICCI Facilitates Malaysia-Palestine Trade Ties Through Palestine's Halal Recognition By JAKIM

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MICCI) has helped strengthen trade ties between Malaysia and Palestine after the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM) recognised the Palestine Standards Institution (PSI) as a recognised foreign halal certification body in Palestine.

Bursa Malaysia's Key Index Ends Higher On Renewed Buying Interest

By K. Naveen Prabu & Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s key index ended higher on Friday, supported by renewed buying in selected blue chip stocks, particularly financial services counters, amid mixed regional sentiment. 

Mestron Unit Obtains SEDA Approval To Expand Biogas Power Generation Facility In Kelantan

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Mestron Holdings Bhd has obtained a new feed-in approval (FiA) from the Sustainable Energy Development Authority Malaysia (SEDA Malaysia) to expand its biogas power generation facility in Gua Musang, Kelantan.

Bursa Issues UMA Query To Ni Hsin, Mega Fortis 

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd has issued an unusual market activity (UMA) query to Ni Hsin Group Bhd and Mega Fortis Bhd following the sharp fall in the price of their shares today. 

MCMC Issues Spectrum Assignments To CelcomDigi

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has issued spectrum assignments to CelcomDigi Bhd via its wholly owned subsidiary, CelcomDigi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (CDTel), for the 2600 MHz and 900 MHz frequency bands under Lot B of the Applicant Information Package No. 1 of 2026.