Eurostat Economic Data and Reports
AmanahRaya suspends trading in three unit trust funds due to liquidity constraints
AmanahRaya Investment Management Sdn Bhd has temporarily suspended transactions in three funds under its management with immediate effect amid mounting redemption pressure. The move covers ...
HIS TIZA Pahang buys a 30% stake in Mentiga for RM21 million
The change in shareholding at Mentiga Corp Bhd opens the door to a restructuring of plantation assets in Pahang after HIS TIZA Pahang Sdn Bhd agreed to acquire a strategic stake in the company. ...
Ekonusa refiles ACE Market IPO draft with Mercury Securities as principal adviser
Plastic packaging manufacturer Ekonusa Bhd has refiled its draft prospectus for an initial public offering and listing on the ACE Market after its previous application lapsed in August. The move ...
EU electric and hybrid car trade rises in 2025 as production value climbs
Europe's trade and production shift toward lower-emission vehicles continues in 2025, with electric and hybrid cars taking a larger share of the EU automotive market. Imports and exports both ...
Malaysia continues to assess data centre energy needs
Utility demand from data centres in Malaysia continues to come under scrutiny as the government weighs digital investment growth against the country's supply capacity. The assessment covers actual ...
ICents Group secures RM36.15 million EPCC contract in Selangor
iCents Group Holdings Bhd has secured new orders in the semiconductor segment through a wafer processing facility development project in Selangor. The contract is expected to support the group’s ...
LAC Med secures imaging equipment supply contract worth up to RM20 million in Petaling Jaya
LAC Med Bhd has secured a seven-year contract to supply medical imaging equipment and related services to a new specialist healthcare centre in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. The agreement reinforces ...
Malaysia proposes corporatising the Customs Department to boost tax collection
The proposal to grant the Customs Department greater operational autonomy comes as the government focuses on strengthening fiscal revenue and curbing tax collection leakages. The move is seen as ...
Brussels hosts EU regions forum as cohesion policy debate guides 2027 strategy
Brussels is hosting the 24th European Week of Regions and Cities, where nearly 5,000 participants are gathering to discuss how EU cohesion policy should support regional development and ...
ESMA issues sustainability claims guidance for funds and bonds in Europe
European regulators are increasing scrutiny of how sustainability products are presented to investors as concerns about greenwashing remain high across financial markets. ESMA is now publishing ...
Tong Herr receives assessment of privatisation offer ahead of shareholder vote
Tong Herr Resources Bhd is heading to a minority shareholder vote on 3 Nov on the Tsai family's proposed privatisation via a selective capital reduction and repayment exercise. The independent ...
United Malacca offers compensation to minority shareholders following missed general offer
United Malacca Bhd said minority shareholders will be compensated after a mandatory general offer that should have been made in 2024 was not launched. The move also includes a payment of RM6.10 ...
Kinergy secures RM47.5 million data centre electrical works subcontract in Port Dickson
Demand for high-capacity power infrastructure continues to rise alongside growing data centre investment in Malaysia. In the latest development, Kinergy Advancement Bhd has secured a RM47.5 ...
Malaysia expands special i-FB tax deduction under Budget 2027
The government has introduced a special tax deduction for contributions to the Food Bank Ihsan Initiative, or i-FB, under Budget 2027 to strengthen the country’s food aid ecosystem. The ...
Mindef outlines five priorities for managing the RM22.11 billion 2027 Budget
Malaysia's defence allocation under the 2027 Budget focuses on national readiness and the welfare of military personnel, their families and veterans. The RM22.11 billion total also covers ...
Finas expects entertainment duty exemption to boost returns for local film producers
The full exemption from entertainment duty on local film tickets in the Federal Territories is expected to increase the share of box-office revenue retained by producers. Under Budget 2027, the ...
Tesla rebrands driver-assistance software in Europe as it seeks EU clearance
Tesla is changing the branding of its advanced driver-assistance software across parts of Europe as regulatory scrutiny over its marketing intensifies. The move comes as the carmaker pursues ...
AIMAX sells two companies to Datasonic for partial debt settlement
This disposal comes as AIMAX seeks to reduce outstanding borrowings within the group by offsetting proceeds from the sale of assets and operating units. The combined value of RM15.12 million ...
Malaysia offers halal matching grants for MSMEs in Budget 2027
Efforts to expand halal certification for small businesses are among the government's new measures in Budget 2027. The initiative includes matching grants of up to RM5,000 for MSMEs applying for ...
EU travel demand stays concentrated within bloc as residents take 1.20 billion trips in 2025
Travel by EU residents remains heavily centered on destinations within the bloc in 2025, with domestic and other intra-EU journeys accounting for 92% of all personal and professional trips. The ...
Malaysia to launch affordable Medi Asas plan in January 2027
Malaysia has set the launch of the affordable Medi Asas plan for January 2027 as part of efforts to control private healthcare costs through more standardised and transparent hospital charges. The ...
