Japanese cosmetics giant Kao is ramping up its global presence by opening the flagship store of the British luxury fragrance brand Molton Brown in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This launch is a joint partnership with Valiram, Southeast Asia’s premier luxury and...
The Malaysian Ministry of Energy Transition and Public Utilities, through the Sustainable Energy Development Authority (Seda), has granted approval for the implementation of 22 renewable energy (RE) projects focused on biogas and biomass, boasting a collective...
NEFIN, a Hong-Kong-based green independent power producer has been chosen as one of the Solar Power Producers for the Corporate Green Power Programme (CGPP) by the Energy Commission. This selection involves NEFIN undertaking a 45MWp solar farm project in Teluk Intan,...
Penang state, through its city councils – Penang Island City Council (MBPP) and Seberang Prai City Council (MBSP), is set to reintroduce the Waste Segregation at Source Policy from July 2024. State Local Government Committee chairman Jason H’ng emphasizes the...
Malaysian pharmaceutical company, Novugen Oncology Sdn Bhd has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its specialized manufacturing facility focusing on high-potency oncology drugs. Novugen as the first and only entity in Malaysia and...
Malaysian utility firm YTL Power International Bhd and US’s technology giant NVIDIA are partnering to establish state-of-the-art AI infrastructure in Malaysia. This initiative seeks to introduce the country’s fastest supercomputers by the middle of 2024....
Malaysia’s Persatuan Penyedia Infrastruktur Telekomunikasi Malaysia (PPIT) and Indonesia’s Asosasi Pengembang Infrastruktur dan Menara Telekomunikasi (ASPIMTEL) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster cross-country collaboration and...
Malaysia’s Careplus Group Bhd, a medical device manufacturer, and Go Auto Group Sdn Bhd, a local automotive importer, are collaborating through their joint venture, NexV Manufacturing Sdn Bhd. to construct a MYR 600 million (USD 127 million) green technology...
Several international beverage brands are tapping into the Malaysian market, taking advantage of the growing number of upscale urban shopping centers. Notable entrants, including Café Kitsuné, Heytea, Reborn Coffee, and Cotti Coffee, consider Malaysia as a strategic...
Research firms, including CGS-CIMB, MIDF, and Maybank Investment Bank Research, anticipate a positive trajectory for Malaysia’s economy in 2024. Projections range from 4.4% to 4.7% GDP growth, with the optimistic outlook primarily attributed to resilient...
Malaysia’s Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, and Japan’s Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, have reached an agreement for bilateral defense and maritime security cooperation. This collaboration stems from shared concerns about China’s growing military...
Bioalpha Wellness Sdn Bhd, a fully-owned subsidiary of Bioalpha Holdings Bhd, is gearing up for the development of an 8-acre agro park with a budget of MYR 15 million (USD 3.18 Million), following its appointment by Langkawi Development Authority (LADA). The...
