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Younger generation must be at forefront in environmental care

SHAH ALAM, Oct 18 -- The younger generation must be at the forefront in efforts to address issues pertaining to nature and environmental sustainability.

MPOCC welcomes soft loan scheme for oil palm smallholders

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 -- The Malaysian Palm Oil Certification Council (MPOCC) welcomes the proposed RM550 million soft loan scheme without collateral for smallholders for oil palm replanting purposes with an interest rate of two per cent per annum as stipulated in the 2020 Budget.

Price of RON97 increases one sen, RON95, diesel unchanged

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 -- The retail price of RON97 petrol will be higher by one sen per litre at RM2.68 while the prices of RON95 petrol and diesel will remain the same, at RM2.08 and RM2.18 per litre respectively, effective tomorrow until Oct 25.

KNM unit accepts US$12.31 mln order for a project in Algeria

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 -- KNM Group Bhd indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, FBM-KNM FZCO has accepted a purchase order from Petrofac Emirates LLC for the supply of pressure vessels and columns worth US$12.31 million (approximately RM51.48 million) for the Ain Tsila development project in the southeast of Algiers, Algeria.

UEM Edgenta saves RM23.6 mln in govt hospitals through energy efficiency efforts

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 -- Asset management and infrastructure solutions company, UEM Edgenta Bhd helped saved RM23.6 million in total for 32 government hospitals in the northern region of Peninsular Malaysia through its implementation of an energy management programme.

NTP emphasises sustainability, minimal impact on environment

A sustainable transportation system with minimal impact to the environment and natural resources is among the priorities outlined under the National Transport Policy (NTP) 2019-2030. 

Pulau Bait residents benefiting from hybrid solar system

SEMPORNA, Oct 16  --  Although Pulau Bait is still not connected to the electricity grid system, the power supply is still accessible to the islanders for 24 hours after the establishment of the Hybrid Solar System (HSS).

Serba Dinamik's units secure RM682.81 mln contracts

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd’s (SDHB) wholly-owned subsidiaries, Serba Dinamik International Ltd (SDIL) and Serba Dinamik Sdn Bhd (SDSB), have secured five contracts with a combined estimated value of RM682.81 million.

LEP 2.0 revitalises Malaysia-Japan bilateral ties - Syed Hamid

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 16 -- The introduction of the Look East Policy (LEP) 2.0 has revitalised the bilateral ties between Malaysia and Japan after the policy was not emphasised during the previous administration, said former foreign minister Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar.

Lebanon keen to improve trade ties with Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16-- Lebanon is keen to strengthen bilateral trade and investment with Malaysia, especially in its priority sectors, namely energy, water and wastewater, solid waste, infrastructure, telecommunications, and agro-industry.