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Ultra Clean Inaugurates Its RM250 Million Penang Facility
Ultra Clean Holding announces the inauguration of its new manufacturing facility in Pulau Pinang with an investment of RM250 million, the new facility underscores UCT’s steadfast commitment to business continuity, customer satisfaction, and environmental stewardship.
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All 10 Crew Members Dead After Two Naval Helicopters Collide Mid-Air During Training
All ten crew members on board two helicopters were killed in a mid-air collision during training at a Royal Malaysian Navy celebration event on Tuesday (Apr 23).
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ATX Melaka Semicon Plant Commences Operation
ATX Semiconductor Group, a renown provider of Semiconductor assembly and test services have opened its new manufacturing plant in Free Trade Zone III, Batu Berendam, Melaka.
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IEA: Electric Car Sales To Rise But Affordability In Focus
Electric car sales will rise strongly in 2024 despite economic headwinds in some markets, the International Energy Agency (IEA) forecast on Tuesday, but affordability and charging infrastructure will be key to future growth.
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Thai Cabinet Approves US$13.5 Billion eWallet Stimulus
Thailand’s 500 billion baht ($13.51 billion) digital wallet stimulus policy was given cabinet approval on Tuesday, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said, clearing another hurdle for the signature policy of the ruling Pheu Thai party.
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Turiya Berhad Chairman Dato Halim Muhamat Passes Away
Turiya Berhad has informed the Exchange that its non executive Chairman Dato Halim Muhamat has passed away at 77.
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Malton, Maybank MyDeco Launch Final Tower Of River Park Condominium In Bangsar South
Malton Berhad (Malton) has announced the launch of the final tower (Block B) of River Park condominium following the successful uptake of its previous Tower A and Tower C blocks, with a remarkable 70% take-up rate. The River Park development, a GreenRE-certified project located in Bangsar South, offers residents an array of conveniences within close reach, including public transportation options, medical facilities, educational institutions, retail hubs, and enhanced road infrastructure.
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17% Surge In Homebuyer Enquiries For Solar Homes Amidst Malaysia’s Heat Wave
In response to the scorching heat wave gripping Malaysia, homebuyer enquiries for properties equipped with solar panels have surged, as revealed by new data from Kuala Lumpur-based IQI, a member of global proptech Juwai IQI.
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China Adds 3 Million Jobs In Q1
China created a total of 3.03 million new urban jobs in the first quarter of the year, official data showed Tuesday.
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Health Care Facilities & Services Filled With Vitality, RHB Stays On Overweight
RHB Investment Bank (RHB), in its Malaysia Sector Update today Apr 23), said they expect the private healthcare sector to record stronger numbers this year, predicated on organic expansion strategies, visa-free entry into Malaysia for tourists from China and India, a growing number of non-communicable diseases (NCD), rising health awareness among consumers, and a rapidly ageing society.
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