Singapore-headquartered healthcare group, HMI Medical, has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Sarawak-based developer Ibraco Berhad to acquire land for the construction of its third hospital in East Malaysia. The new facility, Regency Hospital Kuching, will be...
Malaysia has allocated MYR 2.62 billion (USD 582 million) under Budget 2026 to reinforce food security through record support for paddy farmers, covering subsidies for inputs, seeds, fertiliser, and production. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the government remains...
Selangor, one of Malaysia’s largest state economies, is accelerating efforts to solidify its role as the country’s leading aerospace and aviation hub, with ambitions to command up to 70% of national industry activity. The state already accounts for roughly 67% of the...
Paydibs, a Malaysia-based payment solutions provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with AhaPay, a fintech firm backed by Fingular, to integrate Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services into the Paydibs ecosystem. The collaboration aims to enhance payment...
PETRONAS has launched the Centre for Offshore Renewable Energy (CEFORE), an integrated offshore facility combining wind, solar, and wave energy with on-site storage and management systems, in partnership with and Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT). Located off the...
Singapore-based ATLAS Vending and the Solid Waste Management Corporation (SW Corp), a Malaysian government tasked to administer solid waste and public cleansing management have formalized a public-private partnership to strengthen Malaysia’s recycling ecosystem with...
Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Pham Hung Tam met with Anthony McFarlane, Communications Director of Australia’s SunRice Group, in Canberra on October 29 to review progress in bilateral agricultural cooperation and explore future opportunities. McFarlane...
Vietnam’s Vietjet has firmed up multi-billion-dollar aircraft and engine deals with Airbus and Rolls-Royce as the carrier accelerates its fleet expansion strategy. The announcement came during a high-level visit by Vietnam’s top leader to the UK, signalling...
Vietnam and the United Kingdom have officially elevated their relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership, marking a historic milestone that places the UK among Vietnam’s highest-level diplomatic partners. With this upgrade, Vietnam now maintains...
Vietnam has begun construction of the Thai Binh LNG thermal power plant in Hung Yen Province, a USD 2.69 billion project that will play a central role in meeting the country’s rising electricity demand. The plant is being developed by Thai Binh LNG Power JSC, a joint...
Stavian Recycling Joint Stock Company has signed memoranda of understanding with Austrian recycling technology leader Starlinger & Co. GmbH and Italian machinery manufacturer AMUT S.p.A., marking a major step forward in the development of its rPET Recycling Plant...
The University of Oxford has deepened its partnership with Vietnam through three landmark agreements that advance cooperation in healthcare, higher education, and sustainable aviation. Signed during a visit by General Secretary To Lam, the new initiatives reflect...
