Live music from a string quartet welcomed guests arriving at The Edge Billion Ringgit Club (BRC) Awards 2021 event, which took place at the Grand Ballroom of the Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur on Dec 13.

The annual gala dinner and awards ceremony made a comeback this year after a hiatus ...

Celebrating Corporate Malaysia’s finest in the new normal

Good evening, ladies and gentlemen.

Thank you, Tan Sri Tong Kooi Ong and The Edge, for inviting me to this evening’s gala dinner to recognise and celebrate the best-performing companies on Bursa Malaysia.

Since The Edge Billion Ringgit Club began in 2010, I understand that las...

Invest to build back better

The domestic general insurance sector remained weak in 2020, with a 0.6% decline in gross written premiums (GWP), while the life insurance industry saw a 0.4% f...

Highest growth in profit after tax over three years: Financial Services  — Below RM10 bil market capitalisation: Allianz Malaysia Bhd - Withstanding disruptions and delivering robust results

This is the second consecutive year that RHB Bank Bhd has won the award for the highest returns to shareholders over three years, from March 30, 2018, to March 31, 2021, in ...

Highest Returns to Shareholders over three years: Financial Services — RM10 Bil and above market capitalisation: RHB Bank Bhd - Chalking up good returns in harsh conditions

This is the second year in a row that Dayang Enterprise Holdings Bhd has bagged The Edge Billion Ringgit Club award for highest total returns over three years ...

Highest Returns to Shareholders over three years: Energy: Dayang Enterprise Holdings Bhd - Brighter days after weathering pandemic

A symbol of understated elegance that has captivated many, Cartier’s iconic Tank timepiece is appreciated for its pure design.

For the luxury brand, it all starts with design. Legend has it that Louis Cartier — the grandson of Louis-Francois Cartier, founder of the French jeweller which...

Cartier’s Tank the ultimate mark of elegance

The Edge Education Foundation’s two CSR programmes seek to educate youth on the importance of saving

The recent revelation that only 3% of Malaysians can afford to retire on their savings with the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is, frankly, frighteni...

Pressing need for financial education

Supermax Corp Bhd’s powerful share price rally has surely produced many millionaires in town, had they cashed out in time.

Supermax saw the biggest-ever jump ...

Highest Returns to Shareholders over three years: Healthcare: Supermax Corp Bhd - Resumes dividend payment amid record-breaking results

The Covid-19 pandemic created major disruptions the world over but responsible business conduct and sustainability efforts also shone brighter as tough times hit lives and livelihoods, say judges of the corporate responsibility (CR) component of The Edge Billion Ringgit Club (BRC) Corporate Award...

Doing well by doing good despite Covid-19 headwinds

Operating commercially in Malaysia since 1912, Nestlé (M) Bhd — with its philosophy of “Good Food, Good Life” — is highly conscious of its responsibility t...

BEST CR Initiatives: Big Cap —  RM10 bil to RM40 bil Market Capitalisation (joint winner): Nestlé (Malaysia) Bhd - Nourishing Malaysians with meaningful solutions

For a third straight year, Gas Malaysia Bhd has won The Edge Billion Ringgit Club award for the highest return on equity (ROE) over three years in the utilities sector....

Highest return on equity over three years: Utilities: Gas Malaysia Bhd: Resilient company scores hat-trick on ROE

Despite cut-throat competition, tighter regulation and many other challenges over the last few years, not least of which is the Covid-19 pandemic, Time...

Highest growth in profit after tax over three years, Highest Returns to Shareholders over three years: Telecommunications & Media: Time dotCom Bhd - Delivering speed, connectivity and stellar returns

Mega First Corp Bhd is no stranger to The Edge Billion Ringgit Club. This year, the company bags two awards — the highest growth in profit after tax over three years and the highest returns to shareholders over the past three years from 2018 to 2020.

Highest growth in profit after tax over three years, Highest Returns to Shareholders over three years: Utilities: Mega First Corp Bhd - Bringing in mega profits and returns for shareholders

The performance of rubber glove companies in the past two years has been particularly spectacular when viewed against their past mediocre performances.

Highest growth in profit after tax over three years: Big Cap — RM10 bil To RM40 bil market capitalisation: Top Glove Corp Bhd - Set to stretch supernormal profit growth

(Nov 23): The US government’s debt load is now seen as the biggest risk to financial stability, outweighing persistent inflation in a Federal Reserve survey.

“Concerns surrounding US fiscal debt sustainability were atop the list this survey, followed by escalating tensions in the Middle...

US debt load tops Fed’s survey of financial stability risks

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its ally scored a landslide victory in Maharashtra, the country's richest state, while the opposition bloc performed strongly in Jharkhand, a mineral-rich region.

Modi's BJP wins richest state of India in elections; opposition retains mineral-rich region

Nato secretary general Mark Rutte met US President-elect Donald Trump in Florida as Europe waits apprehensively to see how the next administration will approach the war in Ukraine.

Nato’s Rutte meets Trump in Florida amid fears over Ukraine aid

There is still no evidence to show that the pollution at Pantai Esen in Permatang Damar Laut, Batu Maung near here is due to reclamation works for the man-made Silicon Island.

No evidence Pantai Esen pollution due to Silicon Island reclamation works — exco

China's Huawei, blacklisted by the US, said on Saturday it is targeting 100,000 applications for its Harmony operating system (OS) in coming months as it seeks widespread help to achieve self-reliance.

Huawei aims 100,000 apps on Harmony OS in six to 12 months

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim reaffirmed the Madani government's commitment to prioritising the welfare of the people across all states, including those led by the opposition, by steadily increasing their allocations.

Govt committed to raising allocations to all states — PM

The founding family of Japan's Seven & i Holdings has approached KKR & Co and other investment firms about participating in the potential buyout of the retailer, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Saturday.

Seven & i founding family sounded out KKR, others about buyout — Nikkei

The European Union (EU), US and other wealthy countries at the COP29 climate summit have agreed to raise their offer of a global finance target to US$300 billion (RM1.34 trillion) per year by 2035, sources told Reuters on Saturday.

Wealthy countries back raising COP29 climate deal to US$300b, Reuters reports

The Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) is set to launch about 12 projects with a gross development value (GDV) of RM1.5 billion in 2025, reflecting its commitment to advancing Selangor’s property market, said group chief executive officer Datuk Mahmud Abbas.

PKNS to launch property projects with RM1.5b GDV in 2025

The assistance provided to the people, including the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) cash aid, has increased during the first two years of the Madani government's administration, according to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Increased assistance provided to M'sians under Madani govt, says Anwar

The Selangor State Development Corporation&nbsp;(PKNS) is set to launch about&nbsp;12 projects with a gross development value (GDV) of RM1.5 billion in 2025, reflecting its commitment to advancing Selangor’s property market, said group chief executive officer Datuk Mahmud Abbas.

The founding family of Japan's&nbsp;Seven&nbsp;&amp; i Holdings has approached KKR &amp; Co and other investment firms about participating in the potential buyout of the retailer, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Saturday.

China's Huawei, blacklisted by the US, said on Saturday it is targeting 100,000 applications for its Harmony operating system (OS) in coming months as it seeks widespread help to achieve self-reliance.

The Madani government remains focused on initiatives to develop the country, and will not entertain "trivial"&nbsp;statements that do not contribute to such efforts, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Govt to disregard 'trivial' statements as it focuses on development — PM

The assistance provided to the people, including the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) cash aid, has increased during the first two years of the Madani government's administration, according to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its ally&nbsp;scored a landslide victory in Maharashtra, the country's richest state, while the opposition bloc performed strongly in Jharkhand, a mineral-rich region.

The government is committed to ensuring that the implementation of Madani economic reforms&nbsp;has minimal or no impact on the people in general, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Malaysians won't be burdened by economic reforms, says Anwar

There is still no evidence to show that the pollution at Pantai Esen in&nbsp;Permatang Damar Laut, Batu Maung&nbsp;near here is due to reclamation works for the man-made Silicon Island.

(Nov 23): The US government’s debt load is now seen as the biggest risk to financial stability, outweighing persistent inflation in a Federal Reserve survey.

“Concerns surrounding US fiscal debt sustainability were atop the list this survey, followed by escalating tensions in the Middle...

The European Union (EU), US and other wealthy countries at the&nbsp;COP29&nbsp;climate summit have agreed to raise their offer of a global finance target to US$300 billion (RM1.34 trillion) per year by 2035, sources told Reuters on Saturday.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim reaffirmed the Madani government's commitment to prioritising the welfare of the people across all states, including those led by the opposition, by steadily increasing their allocations.

Nato secretary general Mark Rutte met US President-elect Donald Trump in Florida as Europe waits apprehensively to see how the next administration will approach the war in Ukraine.

The Edge Billion Ringgit Club 2021

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