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.
Investment & Expansion
Foreign and domestic investment, new plants, expansion plans and funding.
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.
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.
Cyberjaya Education plans RM15 million Sepang land purchase
The 24,777 square metres site is near the University of Cyberjaya, with completion of the purchase expected in the third quarter of 2027.
GDB plans RM81.6 million stake purchases and property expansion
Proposed share fundraising would generate between RM70.83 million and RM183.48 million to finance acquisitions, working capital and related expenses.
MTAG proposes RM13.8 million acquisition of two label manufacturers
The proposed cash deal is subject to due diligence, further negotiations, an independent property valuation and board approval.
Malaysia seeks more local sourcing and advanced R&D from US companies
Sim Tze Tzin urged Malaysia to use its industrial capabilities to attract quality US investment as competition from other Asian countries intensifies.
Government confident of 2030 workers’ compensation target
Workers’ compensation accounted for 33.9% of GDP in 2025, while the government aims for 40% by 2030.
Life Water to acquire RM15 million Sabah property for expansion
The property will serve as a warehouse, with RM12.75 million of the purchase price to be financed through bank borrowings.
Zukri Samat appointed BSN chairman as Awang Adek’s term ends
The appointment takes effect on Oct 12. Zukri previously led Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd and chaired Perbadanan Insurans Deposit Malaysia.
