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Kuala Lumpur, 21 April 2022 – The Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) calls for the ratification of the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in the immediate future to take advantage of investment opportunities, on the back of the release of Bank Negara Malaysia’s Economic and Monetary R
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — H&R GmbH & Co KGaA, a leading global sustainable refiner and marketer of speciality plasticisers, extender oils, softeners and waxes headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, is investing RM200 million in a speciality manufacturing plant in Lumut, Perak. The investment...
Thursday, 27 May 2021 05:15 PM MYT KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Switzerland-based innovative technology company, Comet Group has been impressed with the ease and speed in implementing its Malaysian project in Penang. The setting up of a new manufacturing site at the Batu Kawan Industrial Park was approved by the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) last year for the production of integrated radio frequency (RF) power modules for front-end semiconductor machinery. Comet vice-president global operations Stephan Runge said despite the challenges of Covid-19, restricted economic activiti...
Interview | Mike Wright of Network Rail on setting a new tone for project delivery Amounts of time and cost required to move projects from concept to reality are often criticised in the UK construction industry, but Network Rail is tackling the issue head on with a fresh look at its project delivery framework. From the start of this year the Governance for Rail Investment Projects (Grip) process, which has been in place for more than a decade, is being replaced with Project Acceleration in a Controlled Environment (Pace). There is a lot more to the change than a new name and Network Rail prog...
17 Mar 2021 / 09:31 H. PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) and UMW Corp Sdn Bhd have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to further drive high-value quality investments into the country, by capitalising on each other’s capabilities and strengths to explore potential key areas of collaboration to attract investments that would create value to the nation’s economy. In a joint statement, the parties said the investments include mobility, aerospace, machinery and equipment, manufacturing and engineering, talent training, research and development ...