KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) — The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) has accepted an undertaking from the Central Committee Members of the Pan-Malaysia Lorry Owners Association (PMLOA) concerning its pricing practices on transportation charges. The MyCC said it had found that the member …
Read More »Business : SME Corp To Have 100 Firms Certified With National Mark Of Malaysian Brand By Year-End
KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) — SME Corp Malaysia is on track to achieve a total of 100 companies certified with the National Mark of Malaysian Brand, a certification that depicts quality, excellence and distinction of products and services by local firms, by year-end. Its Chief Executive Off …
Read More »Business : MAS Shares Rise At Mid-afternoon
KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) — Malaysia Airlines’ share price climbed as much as 9.67 per cent at mid-afternoon today, after a government spokesperson said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak did not mention bankruptcy as one of several options to restructure the national carrier …
Read More »Business : Husni To Lead Malaysian Delegation To AFMIS, WEF In Manila
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (Bernama) — Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah will lead the Malaysian delegation to the 10th Asean Finance Ministers’ Investor Seminar (AFMIS) and the World Economic Forum (WEF) on East Asia on May 20-23 in Manila, Philippines. In a statement M …
Read More »Business : M’sia Oil & Gas Firms Rake In RM1.27 Bil Sales At OTC Houston
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 (Bernama) — Malaysia’s oil and gas companies have generated RM1.27 billion in sales at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, the United States, in early this month. Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) said the sales generated were …
Read More »Business : Malaysia Will Secure More Investments From Participating In Expo Milano 2015
PUTRAJAYA, May 15 (Bernama) — The Expo Milano 2015 would serve as a platform for Malaysia to gain more investments, says Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. He said the international expo was worthwhile participating in as it would attract investments from up to 20 million people e …
Read More »General : Agong Receives Business Tithe From Tabung Haji, Bank Rakyat
ALOR SETAR, May 14 (Bernama) — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah on Wednesday received RM8.93 million in business tithe for 2013 from Bank Rakyat and the Pilgrims Fund Board (Tabung Haji). The ceremony was held at Istana Anak Bukit here. The tithe would then be c …
Read More »Business : Malaysian Exports Of Lamps, Lighting Fitting To Germany Grows By 33.93 Per Cent
KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) — Malaysian exports of lamps and lighting fittings as well as parts to Germany between January and February this year grew by 33.93 per cent compared to same period of 2013. In a statement, the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) said last y …
Read More »Business : Matrade Confident Sales From Lifestyle Segment Will Double This Year
KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 (Bernama) — The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) is confident sales from the lifestyle segment will double this year, says Chief Executive Officer Datuk Dr Wong Lai Sum. She said Matrade would focus on promoting fashion-related programmes this year …
Read More »Business : Malaysia-Myanmar Bilateral Trade & Investment Consistently Increasing, Says Envoy
From Noor Soraya Mohd Jamal NAY PYI TAW (Myanmar), May 9 (Bernama) — Malaysia-Myanmar bilateral trade and investment are consistently increasing, with growing interest from the Malaysian private sector keen to come in to explore opportunities in this country. Malaysian Ambassador to Myanmar Da …
Read More »Business : Matrade To Create Business Opportunities In Saudi Arabia
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 (Bernama) — The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) will coordinate the participation of 22 Malaysian exhibitors at the Malaysia Services Exhibition (MSE) 2014 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from May 11-14. The exhibition is being held in conjunction with th …
Read More »Business : Malaysian Firms’ Sales At HK Gift Fair Hit RM10.65 Mln
KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 (Bernama) — Malaysian companies participating at the Hong Kong Gifts and Premium Fair, held on April 27-30 in Hong Kong, reported sales of RM10.65 million. The fair was Asia’s leading gifts and premium show and one of the largest in the world, said Malaysia External T …
Read More »Business : MAS And Firefly Warn Of Travel Package Scam
KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 (Bernama) — Malaysia Airlines (MAS) and its low cost carrier, Firefly, have issued a warning of a travel package scam in the market. In a statement today the airlines said Musflyz Privilege, a local travel agent, not affiliated to either MAS or Firefly, was offering travel …
Read More »Business : Malaysia Ready For Any Capital Inflow, Says Zeti
Tan Sri Dr Zeti with Kijang Emas scholarship recipients Alicia Grace Loh Rem Hui (on wheel chair) Nurizati Ali and Justin Lim Kai Ze KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 (Bernama) — Malaysia has put in place good policies to ensure that the economy remains vibrant and is prepared for any capital inflow into th …
Read More »Business : Three Students Receive Bank Negara Kijang Emas Scholarship
Nurizati Ali (right) and Alicia Grace Loh Hui Rem (wheelchair) and Justin Lim Kai Ze with their Kijang Emas Scholarship award certificates after receiving from the Bank Negara Governor, Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz at the Central Bank today.Pic: Azhar PidekKUALA LUMPUR, May 6 (Bernama) — Three …
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