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KWAP Explores Longevity Economy Investments as Malaysia Prepares for Ageing Population

KUALA LUMPUR: The Retirement Fund (Incorporated) (KWAP) is exploring investment opportunities in the longevity economy to help Malaysia prepare for an ageing population, particularly in healthcare, elderly care and technologies .... read more

Thailand Makes History as Host of the 2026 IMF-World Bank Group Annual Meetings, Releases “Bangkok Dialogue Notes”

BANGKOK, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group, held from 12 to 18 October 2026 at the .... read more

TNB, PTP,Commit to Power Malaysia’s Net-zero Aspiration with 16 GWH Monthly Green Energy Subscription

Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has entered into a strategic partnership with Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), a member of the MMC Group, to support Malaysia’s decarbonisation agenda and enhancing sustainability .... read more

KKR Plans RM2.6 Billion Investment in Petronas’ India Renewable Energy Arm

KUALA LUMPUR — US private equity firm KKR plans to invest more than RM2.6 billion in Petroliam Nasional Bhd’s (Petronas) renewable energy business in India to support expansion and reduce .... read more

Malaysia’s New Vehicle Sales Rise 19% to Nearly 70,000 Units in September

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s new vehicle sales rose 19 per cent year-on-year to 69,609 units in September 2026, although sales declined slightly from the previous month as consumers adopted a .... read more

Ringgit Opens Mostly Higher Following Stronger-Than-Expected GDP Growth

KUALA LUMPUR, October 19 2026, The ringgit opened mostly higher against major and regional currencies on Monday, supported by stronger-than-expected Malaysian economic growth in the third quarter of 2026. Malaysia’s .... read more

Crab2B Makes AsiaWorld-Expo Debut, Connecting Hong Kong’s Mobile Wholesalers with Global Buyers

HONG KONG,/PRNewswire/ — Crab2B, a pioneering B2B trading platform dedicated to mobile devices and digital products, will make its debut at the HKICEC Global Mobile Exchange Pavilion during the Global .... read more

140th Canton Fair Amplifies Visibility for Hundreds of Product Debuts, Connecting Innovation with Global Demand

GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The 140th Canton Fair opened on October 15 and will be held in three phases. Over 700 New Collection events will take place, .... read more

RM83 Billion Budget 2027 Development Spending Expected to Boost Jobs and Business

KUALA LUMPUR, October 17 2026, The government’s proposed RM83 billion development expenditure under Budget 2027 is expected to support job creation, stimulate business activity and drive growth across several key .... read more

oneworld, All 15 Members, Commit to Buckingham Palace Declaration

BRUSSELS,/PRNewswire/ — oneworld® and its 15 member airlines have agreed to combat illegal wildlife trafficking by signing onto the Buckingham Palace Declaration (BPD), becoming the first airline alliance to do .... read more