Govt Reviewing Plan To Start 1 Pct SAF Blending Mandate From January 2027 - Noraini

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- The government is reviewing the proposed implementation of a one per cent sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) blending mandate for international flights departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) effective January 2027, taking into account current geopolitical developments that are affecting the global energy market.

Malaysians Urged To Stay Alert To Phishing Scams, Fake Online Promotions Ahead Of Deepavali

By K. Naveen Prabu

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Malaysians are urged to be vigilant against phishing messages, fake websites and fraudulent online promotions ahead of Deepavali, as scammers seek to exploit increased online shopping and digital transactions during the festive season.

DEFA Set To Lower Expansion Costs, Boost ASEAN Creative Collaboration -- Experts

By Nabilah Saleh and Linda Khoo

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- The ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) could lower the cost of regional expansion and ease cross-border partnerships for Southeast Asia’s digital publishers, content creators and small businesses, according to experts.

Gold Futures Extend Gains Tracking Firmer COMEX

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives extended its gains to close higher on Wednesday, tracking firmer performance on the US Commodity Exchange (COMEX).

JAG Eyes Growth In Recycling Data Centre, Solar Panel, EV Battery Waste

By K. Naveen Prabu

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Total waste management company JAG Bhd is exploring opportunities to recycle discarded data centre equipment, solar panels and electric vehicle (EV) batteries to broaden its recycling operations.

Sunway Construction's Unit Clinches RM920.8 Mln Variation Works Contract In Johor

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Sunway Construction Group Bhd’s wholly owned unit Sunway Construction Sdn Bhd has received a letter of award for variation (LOAV) works from a United States (US)-headquartered multinational technology corporation worth approximately RM920.8 million.

KLCI Futures Finish Lower

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower on Wednesday in line with the weaker cash market performance.

Google's US$15 Bln Investment To Contribute US$1.1 Bln Annually To GDP During Construction

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Google's planned US$15 billion (US1= RM4.07) investment in Malaysia over the next two years is expected to contribute an average of US$1.1 billion annually to the country's gross domestic product (GDP) during the construction phase, while supporting over 37,000 local jobs annually.

Ringgit Closes Higher Vs US Dollar Ahead of BNM OPR Decision

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- The ringgit edged up against the US dollar and other ASEAN currencies at Wednesday’s closing ahead of Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) decision tomorrow.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower Amid Profit-taking

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed lower today amid profit-taking in selected banking and telecommunications heavyweights, despite improved market breadth driven by renewed buying interest in small-cap technology stocks.

Can Marine To Resell Amazon Leo Satellite Internet

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Singapore-based Can Marine Systems Pte Ltd has signed an agreement to become an authorised reseller of Amazon Leo, Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network, for its maritime connectivity services.

BMI Sees BNM Holding OPR At 2.75 Pct Through 2027

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- BMI expects Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to maintain its overnight policy rate (OPR) at 2.75 per cent tomorrow and through 2027, citing resilient economic growth and a manageable inflation outlook.