EV, Energy & Manufacturing
EPMB and Hebei Shichang plan RM100 million Proton fuel tank plant
The Batang Kali facility could manufacture 200,000 fuel tanks annually, with supplies to Proton Tanjung Malim scheduled to begin in March 2027.
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- Markets & Listings
Fernandes denies funding support talks after AirAsia government meetings
AirAsia aims to raise up to US$1 billion through international debt markets and obtain RM700 million in local credit facilities, mainly to refinance debt.
- Markets & Listings
Local institutions extend Bursa buying with RM99.9 million inflow
Retail investors posted RM258.2 million in net inflows, extending their buying run to seven consecutive weeks.
- Markets & Listings
Ringgit gains at opening as Budget 2027 signals fiscal restraint
The currency stood at 4.0820/0880 against the US dollar at 8 am, with gains also recorded against sterling and the euro.
- Consumer & Brands
Budget 2027 outlines wage and housing measures for urban households
SEAFIC highlighted support spanning pay, home financing, food purchases and social protection for middle- and lower-income groups.
- Consumer & Brands
Budget 2027 tax relief for Lindung contributors capped at RM150
Socso expects more than 8.5 million contributors to Lindung 24 Jam and 1.7 million to Lindung Kendiri to benefit.
- Consumer & Brands
PTPTN borrowers with regular repayments and no arrears to get 10% discount
Budget 2027 also provides repayment deferrals for borrowers earning less than RM2,500 a month and RM50 minimum repayments for another income group.
- Investment & Expansion
Malaysia-Uzbekistan trade totals RM430.20 million in first half of 2026
Malaysia’s ambassador said manufacturing, food and commodities were among the sectors that could support further trade growth.
- EV, Energy & Manufacturing
Budget 2027 raises rubber incentive to RM3.30 per kg
The smallholders’ association also seeks 100 per cent assistance for oil palm replanting and a review of the minimum land requirement for aid.
- Investment & Expansion
Modenas explores Egypt entry by late 2027 or 2028
The motorcycle manufacturer plans to use Egypt as a base for exports to Africa and the Middle East, with a potential partner evaluating its models.
