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Robust aluminum prices, driven by demand from hot sectors such as EVs and AI data centers, gave a 73% boost to shares of Press Metal Aluminium Holdings.

An economy that expanded 5.2% in 2025, an appreciating ringgit and a buoyant IPO market that had a total of 60 new listings last year created momentum that bolstered the collective wealth of Malaysia's tycoons nearly 30% to $116 billion.

The May 2025 listing of discount store chain Eco-Shop Marketing catapulted cofounder Lee Kar Whatt into the ranks of the country's richest, where he debuts at No. 18 with a net worth of $1.5 billion.

Lee Yeow Chor and Lee Yeow Seng added $3.3 billion to their net worth and rose three spots to No. 3 among the country's richest.

Iran is moving roughly 20 million barrels of oil through covert offshore networks near Malaysia to bypass the U.S. blockade, Windward AI says.

At least 250 people were missing after a boat capsized in the Andaman Sea recently on the way to Malaysia, according to the U.N. refugee and migration agencies.

Anthony Albanese's trip to Brunei and Malaysia has been branded a 'desperation tour' as Aussies accuse him of hypocrisy.

Trawler set off from Bangladesh and reportedly capsized due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowding ...

The nonbinding pact covers joint degrees, language training and test centers, part of Ruanyun's plan to get about 60% of revenue from global markets by 2027.

Sorel-Tracy remains the anchor as CHARBONE expands into helium, electronic gases and oxygen. The plan also targets Germany and Malaysia hubs.