Bank Islam aims to open 141 branches by year-end
KOTA BAHARU: Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd (Bank Islam) plans to open 141 branches nationwide by year-end. Managing director Datuk Seri…
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SME contribution to GDP on track to hit 41 pct
KUALA LUMPUR: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia are on track to contribute 41 per cent to the country’s…
Youth unemployment low compared to developed countries
KUALA LUMPUR: Youth unemployment in Malaysia is considered low compared to some developed countries due to the high education level…
Petronas signs with YPF over Argentina gas, shale
Malaysian oil giant Petronas on Tuesday signed a preliminary agreement with Argentinian firm YPF to invest in the giant gas…
A change to planters’ business landscape
Wilmar’s decision will see Sarawakian refiners reshuffling customer base ahead of deadline KUCHING: The decision by Wilmar International Ltd (Wilmar)…
Harbour-Link set to benefit from SCORE, Rapid initiatives
KUCHING: Harbour-Link Group Bhd (Harbour-Link) is expected to benefit from Sarawak Corridor of Renewable Energy (SCORE) and Samalaju Port in…
Best operating performance in 2013, but at the cost of airlines’ yields
KUCHING: The upcoming results for aviation moguls are on the way, with traffic statistics revealing 2013’s record-breaking passenger traffic growth…
Malaysia records highest investment of RM38.7 billion
KEMAMAN: Malaysia received RM38.7 billion in investments last year – the highest in the country’s history. International Trade and Industry…