Hibiscus Petroleum begins construction on 12MWp solar PV farm in Brunei
KUALA LUMPUR: Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd has commenced the construction of its 12MWp, ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) farm on a 26-acre site in Sungai Liang industrial Park (Spark) in Brunei.
Singapore reports higher investment commitment of S$14.2bil in 2025 - EDB
SINGAPORE: Singapore has secured S$14.2 billion investment commitments in 2025, an increase from S$13.5 billion (S$1=RM3.10) in 2024 amid a volatile global operating environment, according to the Economic Development Board (EDB).
Taiwan says 40% shift of chip capacity to US is 'impossible'
TAIPEI: It would be "impossible" to move 40% of Taiwan's semiconductor capacity to the U.S., the island's top tariff negotiator said, pushing back against recent comments by American officials who called for a major production shift.
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KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Group Holdings Bhd has deployed more than RM4.2bn within the Johor–Singapore Special Economic Zone to support customers and society through cross-border growth and SME expansion.
Solarvest earnings trajectory remains intact
PETALING JAYA: RHB Research believes the market's anxiety over the solar panel issue, namely, China's move to remove export value-added tax (VAT) rebates, has been overdone.
YTL Power likely to benefit from new gas plant
PETALING JAYA: YTL Power International Bhd's margins are expected to hold steady this year on stable fuel cost, and see upside from another 5% water tariff hike and a new gas plant win, RHB Research says.
Toyota Motor appoints CFO Kenta Kon as new CEO
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp appointed a lieutenant of Akio Toyoda as chief executive officer (CEO) in a surprise leadership reshuffle that signals the automotive scion's tightening control over his business empire and an intensifying push for profitability.
Stellantis dives 25% on surprise US$26bil writedowns
PARIS: Fourteen months after Stellantis NV parted ways with a chief executive officer (CEO) who surprised investors with wayward results, his successor has pulled a similar move.
India's investors eye earnings after trade clouds clear
MUMBAI: After two trade deals lifted a key overhang on Indian equities, investor attention is shifting back to the market's persistently weak earnings outlook.
Hubline committed to fleet renewal programme to improve efficiency
KUCHING: Hubline Bhd's ongoing yearly tug-and-barge fleet renewal and expansion programme will continue in 2026.
