Awards
Worldwide Holdings Recognised As Best Waste-To-Energy Developer
WHB COO Environment Danial Liew receives the Best Waste-to-Energy Developer award (third from the left) on behalf of the Group, alongside the Group CEO…
Category: Sustainability
Business News
ROSEN Achieves Full HSE Action Closure Across Asia Pacific, Expands Sustainability Efforts in Malaysia
ROSEN achieved 100% HSE action closure across Asia Pacific and strengthened sustainability efforts through mangrove restoration in Malaysia.
Agriculture
NEA Serves Haze Notices on 20 Companies Over Indonesian Fires
NEA has served haze notices on ten Indonesian firms and ten Singapore-registered companies over Indonesian fires, seeking firefighting action and concession details.
World Business News
CATL Shares Slump as Q3 Profit Growth Slows to 14.5%, Weakest in Nearly Two Years
CATL's third-quarter net profit rose 14.54% to 21.25 billion yuan, its slowest growth in nearly two years, sending its Shenzhen shares down more than…
World Business News
Amazon, AEP and X-energy Eye 960MW Nuclear Plant at Former Indiana Coal Site
AEP, X-energy and Amazon will study a 12-reactor, 960MW small modular reactor project at a retired coal plant site in Indiana, with Amazon funding…
Palm Oil
Palm inventory hits record 3.5mil tonnes
In September, Malaysian palm inventory reached a record 3.5 million tonnes, driven by increased production despite falling exports.
Automation
S P Setia, Gentari Ink MoU on Green Mobility Collaboration
S P Setia and Gentari partner to enhance EV charging infrastructure in Malaysia, promoting sustainable communities.
Byline
Food Waste Begins Before Food Reaches the Bin
Food waste management requires prevention alongside rescue, emphasizing careful planning and innovative uses for surplus food, fostering sustainable practices.
Energy
Tenaga Nasional: Limited Impact from Targeted Relief
Tenaga Nasional will absorb RM120–150m from the elevated domestic consumption threshold, with limited earnings impact and reaffirmed management strategies.
Property and Construction
Gamuda: Secures AUD624m NSW Road Upgrade
Gamuda Bhd's joint venture wins a AUD624m contract for road upgrades in Western Sydney, contributing to a RM62.5bn order book.
Business News
Data Centre Water Use Could Nearly Triple by 2030 Without Efficiency Gains
Global data centre water usage may rise to 644 billion litres by 2030, primarily driven by increased AI computing demands.
Stocks and Markets
Mega First: Riding On Higher Water Level In 2H (MFCB MK, Outperform, TP: RM4.95)
Mega First focuses on renewable energy projects while streamlining non-core operations.
Politics
Prabowo Orders Revocation of Permits Over Forest Fires
Prabowo orders revocation of permits for firms linked to forest fires, pledges tougher enforcement and rapid response measures.
Sustainability
Rising Compliance Costs Are Creating New Business Opportunities For ESG Software
Expanding ESG regulations create a significant market opportunity for affordable compliance software tailored to small and medium businesses.
Business News
Malakoff: No Interim Dividend Amid Recovery
Malakoff reported a 2QFY26 PATAMI of RM31.7m, boosted by TBE's performance, while core earnings remained weak without dividends.
Sustainability
Global Sustainability Leaders Gather at ISW 2026 to Drive Net Positive Cities
International Sustainability Week 2026 in Kuala Lumpur will focus on advancing sustainable urban growth and climate resilience through practical solutions and expert discussions.