Hedge fund targets US$500mil for El Niño crop risk trade

A hedge fund is looking to raise US$500 million to hedge against risks associated with El Niño's impact on crops.

Opinion: For manufacturing SMEs, sustainability doesn’t start with big budgets — it starts small

When SMEs hear ESG, many assume it’s mainly for large corporations with complex systems.

Johor gets RM216.44 mil from Housing Ministry for development, public well-being

The Ministry of Housing has allocated RM216.44 million to Johor to boost housing development and community welfare.

Suria Capital consortium gets confirmation to develop gas peaking plant in Sabah

Suria Capital Holdings Bhd said its consortium’s contract to build a 100-megawatt gas peaking plant in Kimanis has been confirmed by the Sabah state regulator.

MISC gets floating storage and regasification job from PETRONAS Gas

MISC Bhd (KL:MISC) has secured a contract from PETRONAS Gas Bhd (KL:PETGAS) to provide and maintain a newbuild floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU).

Pesona Metro's construction arm targets RM500 mil in new contracts for FY2026

Construction and trading group Pesona Metro Holdings Bhd (KL:PESONA) is targeting RM500 million in new contract wins under its construction division for the financial year ending Dec 31, 2026 (FY2026).

Cover Story: From bargain shelf to potential buyout: 8 prime M&A targets on Bursa

The broader Malaysian equity market struggled for momentum over the past decade, charting a somewhat bumpy and uninspiring course, until it saw renewed buying interest in recent years.

Malaysia's treasury orders ministries to cut 2026 budgets over Iran war costs, document shows

Malaysia's Treasury has ordered all government ministries and agencies to cut their operating budgets for 2026 due to the impacts of the Middle East conflict, according to a government directive reviewed by Reuters.

Gamuda’s JV gets Ulu Padas water supply project contract worth RM5.98b

Gamuda Bhd said its joint venture has been appointed as the contractor to build the first phase of the Ulu Padas water supply project for RM5.98 billion.