<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 4): Marine &amp; General Bhd‘s subsidiary Jasa Merin (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd has been awarded a contract worth RM25 million by Repsol Oil &amp; Gas Malaysia Ltd for the provision of two anchor handling tug supply vessels.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the company which was formerly known as Silk Holdings Bhd, said that the contract from Repsol is for the primary term.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>The contract commences immediately and is for a primary term of one year, and may be extended for one more year.</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Marine &amp; General’s shares closed unchanged at 24 sen today for a market capitalisation of RM173 million.</p></div>


KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 4): Marine & General Bhd‘s subsidiary Jasa Merin (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd has been awarded a contract worth RM25 million by Repsol Oil & Gas Malaysia Ltd for the provision of two anchor handling tug supply vessels.

In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the company which w...

Marine & General bags RM25mil anchor handling tug contract from Repsol

KOTA KINABALU (Sept 16): The federal government is determined to uplift the dignity of all states, particularly those in rural, remote and urban poverty-stricken areas, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.

PM: Uplifting rural, impoverished urban areas a key federal priority

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 16): Bank Rakyat assured that its banking system remains safe and always prioritises the interest of customers, following an allegation that went viral on social media recently.

Bank Rakyat assures its system remains secure after attempted data breach on Sept 3

(Sept 16): Washington’s envisioned clampdown on the tax-free import of Chinese goods imposes one more layer of uncertainty on consumer-sector mavens from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd to Temu, who are already struggling to cope with a consumer crisis back home.

US crackdown on cheap Chinese goods adds to Temu, Shein woes

GANDHI NAGAR, Gujarat (Sept 16): Reliance and Adani, India's two biggest conglomerates, and other firms committed to help the country reach its goal of 500 gigawatts (GW) of clean energy by 2030, while financial companies vowed US$386 billion (RM1.66 trillion) in funding, the renewable energy minister said on Monday.

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PRAGUE/GDANSK (Sept 16): Factories and stores across central Europe shut down production lines and closed their doors on Monday due to flooding that has killed at least 10 people, forced tens of thousands to evacuate and submerged towns from Poland to Romania.

Central Europe factories and retailers shut in flood-hit areas

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 16): The Unity Government released on Monday, drafts of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to demonstrate its transparency in the negotiations regarding allocations for Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs).

Govt releases MOU drafts on allocations for Opposition MPs

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 16): The death of a doctor stationed in Lahad Datu, Sabah, must be thoroughly investigated, says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

Death of Lahad Datu doctor must be thoroughly investigated — health minister

(Sept 16): Singapore is prepared to make “bold changes” to regulatory structures in an attempt to revive its languishing stock market, according to its second minister for finance.

Singapore ready to make ‘bold changes’ to revive stock market

KUANTAN (Sept 16): The Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah on Monday said that he does not want any teaching that deviates from the Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah (ASWJ) Islamic faith to gain a foothold in the state.

Don’t let deviant teachings gain foothold in Pahang — Al-Sultan Abdullah

(Sept 16): The yen advanced past the key psychological level of 140 against the dollar, as the Japanese currency extended its rally from the weakest point in nearly 38 years in July.

Yen strengthens beyond 140 per dollar for first time since 2023

<p>ALOR SETAR (Sept 16): Dozens of Malaysian holiday-goers wishing to go to Thailand over the long weekend had their dreams crashed at the border gate due to passport issues, income tax arrears, customs tax, and unresolved old criminal cases.</p>


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<p>(Sept 16):&nbsp;Singapore is prepared to make “bold changes” to regulatory structures in an attempt to revive its languishing stock market, according to its second minister for finance.</p>


<p>(Sept 16):&nbsp;A brief recovery in Singapore new home-sales ran out of steam, as transactions fell to its lowest level since February.</p>


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<p>SINCE 2021, Malaysia has experienced a significant surge in total approved investments, mainly driven by foreign direct investment (FDI).</p>

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<p>KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 16): The Unity Government&nbsp;released on Monday, drafts of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to demonstrate its transparency in the negotiations regarding allocations for Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs).</p>


<p>PUTRAJAYA (Sept 16): The report on the proposal for mandatory halal certification is nearing completion and is set to be presented to the Cabinet this Wednesday, according to the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar.</p>


Halal certification report to be presented to Cabinet this Wednesday — minister

<p>KUANTAN (Sept 16): The Sultan of Pahang&nbsp;Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah on Monday said that he does not want any teaching that deviates from the Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah (ASWJ) Islamic faith to gain a foothold in the state.</p>


<p>(Sept 16):&nbsp;Washington’s envisioned clampdown on the tax-free import of Chinese goods imposes one more layer of uncertainty on consumer-sector mavens from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd&nbsp;to Temu, who are already struggling to cope with a consumer crisis back home.</p>


<p>(Sept 16):&nbsp;The yen advanced past the key psychological level of 140 against the dollar, as the Japanese currency extended its rally from the weakest point in nearly 38 years in July.</p>


<p>KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 16): The death of a doctor stationed in Lahad Datu, Sabah, must be thoroughly investigated, says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.</p>


<p>GANDHI NAGAR, Gujarat (Sept 16): Reliance and Adani, India's two biggest conglomerates, and other firms committed to help the country reach its goal of 500 gigawatts (GW) of clean energy by 2030, while financial companies vowed US$386 billion (RM1.66 trillion) in funding, the renewable energy minister said on Monday.</p>


<p>KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 16): Bank Rakyat assured that its banking system remains safe and always prioritises the interest of customers, following an allegation that went viral on social media recently.</p>


<p>PRAGUE/GDANSK (Sept 16): Factories and stores across central Europe shut down production lines and closed their doors on Monday due to flooding that has killed at least 10 people, forced tens of thousands to evacuate and submerged towns from Poland to Romania.</p>


<p>Recent rumours of buyers being required to sign sales and purchase agreements (SPAs) at the land office are just that, rumours. According to property consultants, there is no such requirement and SPAs can continue to be signed as per the normal practice.</p>

<p>Nevertheless, for property — inc...

No requirement to sign SPA at land office

<p>KOTA KINABALU (Sept 16): The federal government is determined to uplift the dignity of all states, particularly those in rural, remote and urban poverty-stricken areas, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.</p>
