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Bursa Malaysia Seeks To Boost Foreign Retail Participation Through Singapore Partnership

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Bhd is broadening foreign retail participation through its Invest Beyond Borders initiative beginning with a collaboration with Phillip Nova Singapore to improve access to Malaysian equities and raise their visibility among Singapore-based investors.

Aratas Strengthens Commitment In Malaysia With Rm259 Mln Manufacturing Investment In Selangor

BANTING, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Aratas Components Malaysia Sdn Bhd (ACM), a unit of Japan-based Aratas Corporation, further strengthens its long-term commitment in Malaysia with an investment of approximately RM259 million in a new manufacturing facility at COMPASS Industrial Park @ Kota Seri Langat.

Penang's Shared Automated Test Equipment Lab Set To Begin Operations In 1Q 2027 -- Chow

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- The Shared Automated Test Equipment (ATE) Lab under the Penang ATE Campus initiative is expected to begin operations in the first quarter (1Q) of 2027, providing local companies with access to advanced technology, equipment, software and expertise to strengthen their product development capabilities.

MITI Never Cleared Megaspeed, Speedmatrix, Saying Data Centre Visits Part Of Routine Monitoring

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) has never cleared Singapore-based Megaspeed International Pte Ltd or its Malaysian affiliate, Speedmatrix Sdn Bhd.

Malaysia's Property Transactions Record 0.7 Pct Growth In Third Quarter Of 2026

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s property market grew by 0.7 per cent in the third quarter of 2026, recording 108,990 transactions compared with the third quarter of 2025, with a total transaction value of RM60.31 billion.

Insurers, Takaful Operators Must Increase Agent Professionalism -- LIAM

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Insurers and takaful operators (ITOs) must strengthen their agency management systems, particularly in recruitment, training, coaching and supervision, to ensure agents deliver consistent and quality services to customers, said the Life Insurance Association of Malaysia (LIAM).

KOA Denko Expansion To Create Over 950 Job Opportunities In Melaka -- Ab Rauf

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.

JCorp’s ‘Membina Dan Membela’ Mandate Shapes Growth Strategy

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

 

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Johor Corporation (JCorp) views growth as more than a corporate ambition, with every commercial opportunity carefully evaluated against its founding purpose of “Membina dan Membela” (Creating Value, Enabling Sustainable Communities).

Ringgit Rises Against Major Currencies, Slips Vs US Dollar

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- The ringgit strengthened against most major currencies but weakened against the US dollar at Friday's opening, as investors remained cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve's (Fed) December policy meeting.

CPO Futures End Higher On Bargain-hunting, Gains In Related Vegetable Oils

By Fatin Umairah Abdul Hamid

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher on Thursday, supported by modest bargain-hunting and gains in related vegetable oil futures, a dealer said.

Johor Plantations Posts Lower Net Profit Of RM100.26 Mln In 3Q

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Johor Plantations Group Bhd posted a lower net profit of RM100.26 million for third quarter (3Q) ended Sept 30, 2026, compared to RM106.03 million in the same period last year, mainly due to lower sales volumes and higher production costs.

JS Tradventures Clinches Asia Record For Highest Trading Winning Percentage

SHAH ALAM, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- JS Trading Ventures Sdn Bhd (JS Tradventures) has become the first trading community in Asia to receive Asia Record recognition for achieving the highest trading winning percentage in multi-asset trading within a two-month period.