<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 12): T7 Global Bhd (KL:<a href="/askedge/klse/7228" class="ce-stock" target="_blank">T7GLOBAL</a>) has secured a five-year contract from IPC Malaysia BV for the provision of pan-Malaysia maintenance, construction, modification (MCM) and hook-up commissioning (HUC) services. &nbsp;</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>The contract is for Package B3, and was secured via its wholly owned unit Tanjung Offshore Services Sdn Bhd, according to the oil and gas service provider’s filing on Tuesday.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>The contract is effective from Oct 25, 2024 to Oct 24, 2029, with an optional extension of three years, followed by another two years.</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>While the group did not disclose the contract value, it envisages that the award will contribute positively to its earnings and net assets during the tenure of the contract. &nbsp;</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>T7 Global is an integrated solution provider serving across the energy value chain, in particular the upstream oil and gas business. &nbsp;</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>At the time of writing on Tuesday, T7 Global shares were up half a sen or 1% at 51.5 sen, with a market capitalisation of RM433 million. &nbsp;</p></div>


KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 12): T7 Global Bhd (KL: T7GLOBAL) has secured a five-year contract from IPC Malaysia BV for the provision of pan-Malaysia maintenance, construction, modification (MCM) and hook-up commissioning (HUC) services.

T7 Global secures pan-Malaysia services contract from IPC Malaysia BV

(Dec 16): Chinese President Xi Jinping dismissed internal divisions within the ruling Communist Party as unavoidable, while calling for greater efforts to instil discipline, according to newly disclosed remarks he made at an anti-graft meeting in January.

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Offshore marine service provider Perdana Petroleum Bhd (KL:PERDANA) has secured a charter contract for an anchor handling tug and supply (AHTS) vessel from IPC Malaysia BV.

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The Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry Federation (Misif) has called for the Independent Steel Committee (ISC) to release the findings of its study conducted, including recommendations and proposals, to the public.

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KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 16): The High Court here has ordered former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin to pay RM400,000 to DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng by year’s end, and the remaining RM1 million by Jan 27 next year.

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At least one in four firms in Indonesia evaded tax, which is more prevalent among exporters, according to a World Bank survey.

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<p>KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 16): TNG Digital Sdn Bhd urges users to verify their TNG eWallet accounts for better security, according to its statement on Monday.</p>


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<p>China's industrial output growth quickened slightly in November, while retail sales disappointed, keeping pressure on Beijing to ramp up stimulus for a fragile economy as it braces for more US trade tariffs under a second Trump administration.</p>


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<p>(Dec&nbsp;16) :&nbsp;What was supposed to be a comeback year for Boeing Co. has turned into its worst stock-market plunge since 2008, and if Wall Street is right, the plane-maker’s shares may have only a modest recovery in store in 2025.&nbsp;</p>


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<p>(Dec&nbsp;16) : South Korea’s currency and its stock market will take centre stage on Monday, as investors respond to a weekend vote to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol following his attempt to impose martial law.</p>


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<p>PUTRAJAYA (Dec 16): Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who is on a two-day official visit to Malaysia, attended&nbsp;an official welcoming ceremony at Perdana Putra Complex&nbsp;here on Monday.</p>


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<p>On its website, SD Guthrie Bhd (KL:SDG) prides itself on being one of the world’s largest producers of certified sustainable palm oil. It has also been a member of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil since 2004.</p>

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