Investment & Expansion
PMB Technology plans RM650 million alloy plant in Sarawak
The proposed diversification requires shareholder approval and would shift some power capacity away from silicon metal production.
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- EV, Energy & Manufacturing
Manufacturing sales reach RM185.0 billion as August growth accelerates
Electrical and electronic equipment led the increase, with sales rising 22.6 per cent, according to DOSM.
- Investment & Expansion
Unisem plans RM396 million expansion at Gopeng semiconductor plant
The second phase will add wafer-bumping and post-bump capacity to serve demand for advanced packaging in AI, data centres and high-performance computing.
- Markets & Listings
Bursa Malaysia gains at midday ahead of Budget 2027
99 Speed Mart Retail, CelcomDigi and Press Metal Aluminium contributed 4.32 points to the benchmark index’s rise.
- Investment & Expansion
Budget 2027 scheduled for tabling on Oct 9
Saifuddin expects the budget to extend the Madani government's efforts to widen prosperity and give priority to public well-being.
- EV, Energy & Manufacturing
Manufacturers face haze-related disruption and cost pressures
FMM wants Budget 2027 incentives for pollution prevention and environmental technologies, including help with workplace air monitoring and filtration.
- Investment & Expansion
PTT Synergy and Sekatarakyat begin Pontian logistics park project
Sekata E-Logistics Park will comprise five single-storey warehouses with rainwater harvesting systems and EV charging facilities.
- Markets & Listings
Bursa Malaysia edges higher before Budget 2027 tabling
The benchmark gained 1.14 points in early trading, although declining counters outnumbered advances across the broader market.
- Markets & Listings
Gold edges higher as traders weigh US-Iran tensions and interest rates
US borrowing costs are expected to remain unchanged later this month, while a Federal Reserve official has signalled increases over the medium term.
- Markets & Listings
Ringgit edges up against US dollar ahead of Budget 2027
The currency opened lower against the euro, yen and pound, while an economist said fiscal discipline would remain important to its strength.
