China’s industrial profits rise in sign of recovery
Profits at China’s industrial companies increased in the first two months of the year, extending a gaining streak since August…
Scientex set for better second half
Scientex Bhd’s performance for the second half of its financial year 2024 (2H24) is expected to come in better in…
Outlook for RE bright with more solar PV jobs
The prospects for the local renewable energy (RE) sector is bright, thanks to the abundance of solar photovoltaic (PV) system…
ECRL extension near Thai border mulled
Malaysia is considering extending its ongoing RM50bil rail project closer to its border with Thailand, as it seeks to reduce…
Producer price index increases 0.3% in February
Malaysia’s producer price index (PPI), which measures the price changes of goods at the producer level, increased by 0.3% in…
Eduspec gets RM30mil 5G hardware job
Eduspec Holdings Bhd has received a letter of award from EG Industries Bhd to perform independent testing services for 5G…
HSBC remains optimistic about Malaysia’s long-term outlook
HSBC Malaysia is optimistic about the country’s long-term prospects, given its strong fundamentals and clear policies, which would attract more…
Singapore February factory output beats forecasts
Singapore’s factory output extended its expansion in February, growing 3.8% year-on-year and beating analysts’ expectations.
The allure of higher returns abroad
More Malaysian fund managers are investing outside of the country in search of stronger returns, to the tune of RM329bil…