News List

212,639 street bulbs replaced with LED lights - TNB

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 (Bernama) -- Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has replaced almost 60 per cent of the 367,000 street light bulbs under local authorities in Peninsular Malaysia to Light Emitting Diode (LED) lights, which is both cost and energy efficient and also environment friendly.

ST told to expedite approvals in cutting off power, water supply to illegal plants

KLANG, June 20 (Bernama) -- The Klang Municipal Council (MPK) has urged the Energy Commission (ST) to speed up its approval in cutting off electricity and water supply to illegal plastic factories that are still operating in the area.

Serba Dinamik bags RM251 million contract in Qatar, six local jobs

KUALA LUMPUR, June 18 (Bernama) -- Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd (SDHB) has secured an operations and maintenance (O&M) contract in Qatar with an estimated value of RM250.62 million as well as six Malaysia-based contracts with no specific value attached.

Sarawak looking at hydrogen sales for revenue

KUCHING, June 18 (Bernama) -- Sarawak is looking at producing hydrogen and other commodities to derive revenue for the state’s coffers through the imposition of a sales tax, says Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg.

Sarawak eyes sales of more power to West Kalimantan

KUCHING, June 17 (Bernama) – The Sarawak government, through its state-owned power utility, Sarawak Energy Bhd (SEB), is eyeing the potential sale of additional electricity to Indonesia.

Matrade to match Malaysian O&G companies with foreign buyers

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) will be matching more than 40 Malaysian companies in the oil and gas sector with foreign buyers next week through its International Sourcing Programme (INSP).

Gamalux Oils to profit from sustainability policies of EU, other markets

By Sharifah Pirdaus Syed Ali

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- Amid the uproar over the European Union’s (EU) discriminatory move against palm oil, one player in the Malaysian palm oil downstream sector seems unperturbed and is in fact expecting better demand for its products this year from European clients.

SESB urged to restore electricity supply to Batu Sapi villages

SANDAKAN, June 14  (Bernama) -- Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd (SESB) and Energy Commission (EC) have been urged to immediately restore the power supply at three villages in Batu Sapi here.

EcoWorld, PowerChina to jointly bid for infrastructure projects in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 (Bernama) -- EcoWorld Development Group Bhd has partnered with Fortune’s Global 500 companies, PowerChina Group to jointly bid for infrastructure projects in Malaysia, says EcoWorld chairman Tan Sri Liew Kee Sin.

Tourist guides roped in to promote Malaysian palm oil

IPOH, June 14 (Bernama) -- The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry has requested to train local tourist guides on the goodness of palm oil to promote the Malaysian product, says Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok Suh Sim.