Non-bank Financial Institutions Not Under SC’s Regulatory Framework - MOF

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) do not fall under the regulatory framework of the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said.

Theta Edge's Unit Secures RM33.01 Mln Contract To Supply Personal Computers

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Theta Edge Bhd's unit, Theta Technologies Sdn Bhd, has secured a RM33.01 million exclusive contract from Aceteam Networks Sdn Bhd to procure and supply up to 5,742 laptops and desktop computers under a device as a service (DaaS) lifecycle management project.

Govt Approves Over RM250 Mln To Support ECRL Development In Kelantan -- MOF

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The MADANI government has approved more than RM250 million to strengthen the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) development in Kelantan, according to the Ministry of Finance (MOF).

Teraju Approves RM101.40 Mln In Financing For 186 Johor Bumiputera Entrepreneurs

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The Bumiputera Agenda Steering Unit (TERAJU) has approved RM101.40 million in financing for 186 Bumiputera companies in Johor through two financing programmes between Dec 1, 2024, and Oct 16, 2026.

TNB Accelerates Grid Modernisation To Meet Rising Current, Future Demand - CEO

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) – Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) is stepping up investments in grid infrastructure and accelerating network modernisation to strengthen Malaysia’s electricity supply system, enhance renewable energy integration and meet future demand.

GDB's Unit Secures RM877 Mln Works Contract In Selangor

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- GDB Holdings Bhd's (GDB) wholly owned subsidiary Grand Dynamic Builders Sdn Bhd (GDBSB) has accepted a letter of award from Rochester Logistics Asset 2 Sdn Bhd  for a works contract worth RM877 million.

ISF Group Unit Bags RM83.2 Mln Port Dickson Hyperscale Data Centre Project

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (Bernama) -- ISF Group Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary, Yeo Plumber Sdn Bhd, has secured a hyperscale data centre project in Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, with a combined contract value of RM83.2 million, awarded by a Malaysian-based civil engineering and building construction group.

FIHB Subsidiary Secures RM46.96 Mln Structural Works Contract

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (Bernama) -- Federal International Holdings Bhd’s (FIHB) wholly-owned subsidiary, Federal Builders Industries Sdn Bhd, has secured a RM46.96 million contract from Perumahan Masteron Sdn Bhd.

MATRADE Expects Malaysia's Trade Surplus To Grow By 20 Pct This Year

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (Bernama) -- The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) expects the country's trade surplus to grow by at least 15 to 20 per cent this year, compared with RM156.83 billion last year, said its chief executive officer Datuk Indera Abu Bakar Yusof.

Heathrow Trails, JFK Tops In Airport Wi-Fi Stress Index - Holafly

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (Bernama) -- London Heathrow ranked last and New York’s JFK first among eight international business hubs in eSIM provider Holafly’s Airport WiFi Stress Index, which compares airport Wi-Fi conditions for business travellers.

Banks Urged To Explore IP-Backed Financing For Businesses

PETALING JAYA, Nov 2 (Bernama) -- Banking institutions are urged to tap intellectual property (IP)-backed financing to broaden funding opportunities for businesses, said Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Sim Tze Tzin. 

Boehringer Ingelheim Sees Asia-Pacific As Life Science Innovation Pillar

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (Bernama) -- Asia-Pacific (APAC) is rapidly gaining importance as a major pillar of global life science innovation, Boehringer Ingelheim Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors, Shashank Deshpande said at the Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business (APK) 2026 in Seoul.