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International Petroleum Corporation Updated Share Capital
TORONTO, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- International Petroleum Corporation (IPC or the Corporation) (TSX, Nasdaq Stockholm: IPCO) reports the following, in accordance with the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act: Following the...

Westminster update: legal services at heart of Industrial Strategy
Law Society celebrates 200 years On Monday 23 June, our bicentenary celebrations reached London. We celebrated our profession's rich history, with contributions from the solicitor general and more. Legal services placed at heart of Industrial...

Treasure Global Subsidiary Tien Ming Partners with Taxieco to Reinvent Last-Mile Delivery for Malaysia’s Digital Economy
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Treasure Global Inc. (NASDAQ: TGL) (“Treasure Global” or the “Company”), a leading e-commerce platform operator, today announced that its subsidiary, Tien Ming Distribution Sdn Bhd (“Tien...

Chinese President to Miss BRICS Summit for First Time
(MENAFN) China confirmed on Wednesday that President Xi Jinping will not be attending this month’s BRICS summit, marking the first time he will miss the annual gathering of major emerging economies. Instead, Premier Li Qiang will represent China...

Global Times: Memorial for Nanyang transport volunteers to deliver unsung heroes’ stories, international view of WWII history
Beijing, China, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silently standing at the Kwong Tong Cemetery in Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur for nearly eight decades, the Selangor Nanyang Drivers and Mechanics World War II Monument marked some less known stories...

Malaysia’s 2024 FDI Climbs on Booming Services Sector
(MENAFN) Malaysia saw a significant rise in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2024, with net inflows reaching 51.5 billion ringgit (approximately $12.16 billion), a sharp increase from 38.6 billion ringgit ($9.11 billion) recorded in the previous...

KT Cap Consulting announced its partnership with Taiwan based Leo International Group
Singapore based KT Cap Consulting (KTCC) is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Leo International Group SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- KT Cap Consulting announced its...

Malaysia’s Inflation Drops to 1.2 Percent in May
(MENAFN) Malaysia reported a 1.2 percent inflation rate for May, marking its slowest pace in 51 months, according to official figures released Tuesday. The Department of Statistics Malaysia explained in a statement that the country’s easing...

CBAK Energy Forms Strategic Partnership with Anker Innovations to Establish Battery Cell Manufacturing Facility in Malaysia, with Potential Orders Valued at Up to US$357 Million
DALIAN, China, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBAT) ("CBAK Energy" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries and comprehensive electric energy solutions in China,...

Indonesia, Malaysia Commit to Resolving Land, Maritime Boundary Disputes
(MENAFN) Indonesia and Malaysia committed on Friday to resolving lingering land and maritime boundary disputes while deepening bilateral efforts to enhance national prosperity and regional stability. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrived...

South Korea’s President Calls Malaysian, Indonesian Leaders
(MENAFN) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held individual phone conversations on Monday with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to exchange views on strengthening bilateral ties, as reported by a...

Australia Kicks Off Historic Talisman Sabre War Games
(MENAFN) Australia kicked off its most expansive and complex military drill to date, Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025, with an official ceremony held Sunday aboard the HMAS Adelaide, according to a statement from the Defense Ministry. Now in its 11th...

Malaysia Launches World’s First AI-Powered Robotic Concrete Testing System by UTS and MyCRS
Unit Test Scientific and MyCRS unveil a world-first AI-powered concrete testing system, bringing transparency and traceability to the industry. KUALA LUMPUR, KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, June 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a bold move to...

Enovix Appoints Srikanth Kethu as Head of Enovix India to Accelerate Global Innovation and Regional Expansion
FREMONT, Calif., July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enovix Corporation (Nasdaq: ENVX) (“Enovix”), a leader in advanced silicon battery technology, today announced the appointment of Srikanth Kethu as Head of Enovix India, effective today. In this...

Malaysian PM Anwar: Skills Reform Key To Asean's Future - NTW 2025 Opens Doors Across the Region
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, June 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Prime Minister of Malaysia, The Right Honourable Dato' Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim, officiated the opening of the National Training Week (NTW) 2025 in Malaysia on 14 June 2025. The event...

Brazil’s Lula Set to Resume Mercosur-Indonesia Free Trade Talks
(MENAFN) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced Wednesday that Brazil will leverage its current leadership of Mercosur to restart stalled talks on a free trade agreement with Indonesia. Speaking during a bilateral meeting in...

Malaysia’s Auto Sales Post Decline in May
(MENAFN) Malaysia’s automotive market faced a 3.2 percent year-on-year decline in car sales during May, with total units sold reaching 68,007. This drop contributed to a 4.97 percent decrease in the total industry volume (TIV) for the first five...

VCIG’s Consulting Arm, V Capital Consulting Group, Secures IPO Advisory Mandate with Malaysia’s Leading Cloud Tax Platform
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global”) is honored to announce that its consultancy arm, V Capital Consulting Group Limited (“VCCG” or the “Company”), has secured a Nasdaq initial...

China Engages in Talks with Canada, Australia
(MENAFN) China’s foremost diplomat, Wang Yi, convened on Friday with his Australian and Canadian counterparts in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, to address a broad range of regional and international matters such as American trade tariffs,...

Malaysia Secures 23rd Place in Global Competitiveness Ranking
(MENAFN) Malaysia has made a significant leap in the latest World Competitiveness Ranking (WCR) 2025, jumping 11 spots to claim 23rd place out of 69 economies—its strongest showing since 2020. The nation was previously ranked 34th. According to a...