Malaysia’s state-owned oil and gas company Petronas has become the first global energy company to produce liquefied natural gas (LNG) from two floating facilities. This marked its capabilities to explore stranded and deep-water gas fields for floating LNG solutions...
The Malaysian Ministry of Environment and Water has decided to accept the plastic waste imports from the United States that arrived in March, following the new rules of United Nations’ Basel Convention that allows clean, sorted plastic waste imports in January 2021....
Malaysia’s multinational conglomerate Nexgram Holdings announced that its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary Nexgram Biomedic Sdn Bhd is looking to develop a medical complex in Melaka state at a proposed development value of MYR 1.6 billion (USD 390,148). Nexgram...
Tech giant Microsoft Corporation has announced USD 1 billion investment in Malaysia under a new partnership program with the government agencies and local companies to implement digital transformation plans in the country over the next five years, including...
Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp), a Malaysian government-owned public transportation company has announced that the tender bid exercise for the Mass Rapid Transit 3 (MRT3) project to be rolled out in August 2021. The 50-km long MRT3 Circle Line is...
SKC Inc, the world’s largest producer of copper foil and part of South Korean conglomerate, SK Group is planning to spend USD 620 million to build its first overseas manufacturing factory for copper foil in Malaysia. SKC has partnered with its copper foil-making unit,...
Malaysian halal food delivery start-up Ode Jee is looking to expand its services nationwide by the end of the year. The company started operating in Johor state in February 2021 and looked to begin servicing vendors on the east coast in April. The company is aiming...
As part of the Malaysian Federal Government’s implementation of the Logistics and Trade Facilitation Masterplan, the Transport Ministry (MOT) is planning to construct at least three consolidation hubs along the Pan Borneo Highway in Sabah state. Pan Borneo Highway is...
World-class optical sensor producer from Germany, Leuze Electronic GmbH + Co KG, will open its first South East Asia production plant in Melaka, Malaysia. The plant is its second facility in Asia after the opening of its first factory in Shenzen, China in 2006. It...
Malaysia’s largest digital healthcare platform, DoctorOnCall, is partnering with two of the major insurance companies in the country — namely Great Eastern Life Malaysia and Great Eastern Takaful Berhad — to add telemedicine as an optional benefit in the companies’...
FGV Integrated Farming Holdings, a subsidiary of Malaysia’s largest agricultural and agri-commodities company, FGV Holdings Bhd, has entered the animal feed and nutrition business segment with the launch of its new animal feed brand, ALMA. ALMA’s antibiotic-free...
World’s largest food and beverage manufacturer, Nestlé has partnered with South Korea’s leading fried chicken brand, KyoChon to introduce a meat-free menu via its all-new Harvest Gourmet plant-based range in Malaysia. This marks the companies’ expansion into the...
