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Meetings with industry players, investors reflect confidence in Malaysia’s potential : Anwar

Anwar, who is also Finance Minister, met representatives of DRB-Hicom, Segula Technologies India, AWL Agri Business Ltd and Motherson Group to discuss opportunities to expand investment and industrial cooperation between Malaysia and India in strategic sectors

Foreign holdings in Malaysia’s capital market largely steady at around 19% since 2023: Anwar

The 0.2% drop from 19.7% at the end of 2024 to 19.4% in Jan 2025 does not reflect a lack of investor confidence

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79 candidates to fight for 28 seats in Melaka polls

Besides notable incumbents defending their seats such as Melaka CM Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh and Melaka Pakatan chief Adly Zahari, the Prime Minister’s political secretary Datuk Azman Abidin will contest his maiden election in Paya Rumput

MCA gets four seats in Melaka polls, predicts tough fight in DAP strongholds

Initially given two seats, last-minute negotiations within Barisan Nasional now lands MCA with the staunchly DAP seats of Kota Laksamana and Bandar Hilir

Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented