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Dassault Opens Malaysia MRO Hub To Serve Entire APAC Region
France based, Dassault Aviation has opened a major new maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that will support services for Falcon operators in Southeast Asia.
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Sin-Kung Logistics Signs UA With M&A For IPO Listing
Sin-Kung Logistics Berhad has signed an underwriting agreement with M & A Securities Sdn Bhd for its upcoming initial public offering on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad.
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MIER Appoints Dr Anthony Dass As Executive Director
The Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER) has named Dr Anthony Dass as its executive director, effective Feb 16, 2024.
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A High-Speed Rail Project In Borneo?
Brunei-based company Brunergy Utama announced the proposed first high-speed rail network in Borneo linking Kalimantan, Sarawak, Sabah, and Brunei.
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Penang Pump-Priming; Overweight On Real Estate
Since the Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah bridge (second bridge) completion in 2014, Penang had not seen a major infrastructure project on the island, until now.
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Technology – Positioning For The New Upcycle: RHB U/G Sector To Overweight
RHB Investment Bank (RHB) advocates for investors to establish positions in the current early phase of the new semiconductor upcycle, as sector demand and earnings have bottomed.
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Govt Ensures Orang Asli Welfare Amid Nenggiri Dam Project
The Nenggiri Hydroelectric Power Plant Project, located in Gua Musang, Kelantan, was initiated on March 1, 2022, with a projected capacity of 300 Megawatts (MW). Scheduled for completion by June 1, 2027, the project has reached an overall progress rate of approximately 36% as of January 2024.
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Bank Pembangunan Appoints New Chairman
Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Berhad (Bank Pembangunan) announced the appointment of Datuk Sulaiman Mohd Tahir as the new Chairman/Independent Non-Executive Director, effective March 20, 2024.
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China’s Factory Activity Expands At Fastest Pace In 13 Months In March
China’s manufacturing activity expanded at the fastest pace in 13 months in March, with business confidence hitting an 11-month high, driven by growing new orders from customers at home and abroad, a private survey showed on Monday.
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MSIA To Court Dutch Semiconductor Companies For Investments
The Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA) is embarking on a mission to the Netherlands to court Dutch semiconductor companies for investments. Concurrently, amidst global relocation trends, an increasing number of Chinese semiconductor firms are expressing interest in establishing operations in Malaysia.
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