The Malaysian Government has introduced the National Oil and Gas Services and Equipment (OGSE) Industry Blueprint 2021-2030, which aims to accelerate the development of local OGSE in line with the evolving needs of the global energy market. Minister in Prime...
The National Environment Commission of Malaysia will be established by the Ministry of Environment and Water (KASA) with the core goal of keeping track and forming relevant policy recommendations for environment-related matters including climate change. KASA Minister...
The National Heart Association of Malaysia (NHAM) has partnered with AstraZeneca Malaysia to launch ‘Spotlight on Heart Failure’, a public educational website aimed at increasing awareness of heart failure among Malaysians, especially among patients and high-risk...
On 6 May 2021, the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) organized a virtual event for tech companies from both countries to promote digital market potential through the Australia-Malaysia Tech...
Putrajaya City Council, Perbadanan Putrajaya (PPj), has partnered with Vectolabs Technologies Sdn Bhd (Vectolabs), a Malaysia-based Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider, to use LoRa (long-range) technology to set up the first municipal operated IoT...
In an effort to amplify the new generation of automotive technology and products in the country, the Malaysian government has announced the extension and enhancement of the automotive industry incentive. To date, the government, through the Malaysian Investment...
Global consumer market research firm, NielsenIQ has released a report on the proliferation of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) products and consumer behavior based on its global study. NielsenIQ found that the most underperforming categories have on average 75% of...
AirAsia Group Bhd’s business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce platform, airasia farm, as well as the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries (MAFI) and several other authorities, have collaborated to increase farmers’ income by directly promoting and selling their...
As part of ongoing efforts to develop Subang Airport (SZB) into an aviation hub in the Asia-Pacific region, Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB), one of the world’s largest airport operator groups, has started the MYR 1.3 billion (USD 314 million) Subang Airport...
The Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM), which is the agency responsible for overseas halal certification in Malaysia, has released a draft of the Malaysia Procedure for the Recognition of Foreign Halal Certification Bodies (FHCB) 2021, as a measure to...
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the country’s leading aviation organization, presented its new Sustainability Blueprint to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Under the Sustainability Blueprint, MAG has underlined 66 initiatives across 23 sustainability sectors...
Malaysia International Trade and Industry Ministry (MITI) Deputy Secretary-General (Industry) Datuk Seri Norazman Ayob stated that the country is planning to ratify the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement by the end of 2021 or the first...