Business & Corporate news in The Federal Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur
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NAFAS, Chinese Firms Sign RM1.5b MoU for Integrated Fertilizer Industry
NAFAS signed a five-year strategic MoU valued at RM1.5 billion with Guizhou Phosphate Chemical Group and Jiangsu Chemical Design Institute to develop an integrated phosphate fertilizer industry in Malaysia. The agreement, signed at MAHA 2026 in Serdang, also covers raw material processing and supply guarantees. NAFAS also signed other MoUs and agreements on Thursday with a total investment value exceeding RM121 million.
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MAHB, China partners sign MoU for fast-track clearance of Malaysian durians at Chinese customs
Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) has signed a tripartite MoU with China Henan Aviation Group and Tropika Makmur Manufacturing to explore a fast-track scheme for Malaysian durians to clear customs in China within three to four hours. The initiative, announced at MAHA 2026 in Serdang, would link KLIA and Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport.
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NAFAS, Chinese firms sign RM1.5b MoU for integrated fertiliser industry
The National Farmers Organisation (NAFAS) signed a five-year MoU with China's Guizhou Phosphate Chemical Group and Jiangsu Chemical Design Institute at MAHA 2026 in Serdang. The RM1.5 billion collaboration aims to develop an integrated phosphate fertiliser industry, including a raw-material processing facility and long-term supply agreements. The signing was witnessed by Agriculture and Food Security Minister Mohamad Sabu.
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Vivo V80 Lite 5G lands in Malaysia, sets Guinness World Record
Vivo Malaysia has officially launched the Vivo V80 Lite 5G in Kuala Lumpur, featuring a 10,000mAh battery that set a Guinness World Record for the longest live-streamed electronic product test. The launch event at Lot 10, Bukit Bintang, was attended by actor Aedy Ashraf, and the phone is available in Malaysia starting at RM1,399.
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Niche Capital Emas' rare earth partner gets interim manufacturing licence
Niche Capital Emas' partner Greensnow Consolidated has obtained an interim manufacturing licence from Malaysia's Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry to produce green chemical and bio-based solvents for rare earth extraction. The facility is located at Kawasan Perindustrian Gebeng Phase 4 in Kuantan, Pahang. The licence includes conditions on capital investment, local workforce, and technology transfer.
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EPIC secures contract to provide two offshore tugboats for Banang oil field operations
EPIC Bhd's subsidiary, Konsortium Pelabuhan Kemaman Sdn Bhd (KPKSB), has won a contract from PETRA Energy Development Sdn Bhd to supply two offshore tugboats for operations at the Banang oil field. The contract signing took place at the OGA 2026 event in Kuala Lumpur.
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Pineapple entrepreneur association expands SG1 cultivation area
The Pertubuhan Pengusaha Nanas SG1 Malaysia association was inaugurated at MAHA 2026 in Serdang, Selangor, with the aim of expanding SG1 pineapple cultivation to 2,000 hectares within six years. The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security stated the target aligns with its goal of reaching RM2 billion in pineapple exports by January 2028.
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Oil & Gas Asia 2026 to attract over 30,000 attendees, 2,000 participating companies
The Oil & Gas Asia (OGA) 2026 exhibition and conference is being held from September 2-4 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, expecting over 30,000 attendees and 2,000 companies. The event was launched by Petronas CEO Tengku Muhammad Taufik and features international pavilions and collaborations with MOGSEC and EIC Connect.
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Exchange 106 Recognised as MD Nexus
Exchange 106 at Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) has been recognised as an MD Nexus by the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), effective 26 May 2026. The recognition underscores the building's advanced digital infrastructure and its role in supporting Malaysia Digital status companies.
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Malaysia well placed to serve as regional energy partner, says Informa Markets
Informa Markets Malaysia chairman Tan Sri Abdul Rahman Mamat said Malaysia is well positioned to strengthen its role as a regional energy partner amid geopolitical tensions and the energy transition. He spoke at the opening of Oil & Gas Asia 2026 (OGA 2026), held from Sept 2 to 4 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, which features international pavilions and is expected to attract over 30,000 trade attendees.
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Festival of Marketing Asia 2026
Festival of Marketing Asia 2026. 2 September to 3 September 2026, at PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur.
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FiberConnect APAC Conference 2026
FiberConnect APAC Conference 2026. 13 October to 15 October 2026, at JW Marriott Hotel Kuala Lumpur.
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M360 ASEAN
M360 ASEAN. 9 September to 10 September 2026, at Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur.
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Global Travel Network Conference & 10th Anniversary Celebration
Global Travel Network Conference & 10th Anniversary Celebration. 4 September to 7 September 2026, at Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur.
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Guidelines International Network (GIN) Annual Conference 2026
Guidelines International Network (GIN) Annual Conference 2026. 15 September to 18 September 2026, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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Oil and Gas Asia (OGA) 2026
Oil and Gas Asia (OGA) 2026. 2 September to 4 September 2026, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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Asia Rubber-Elastomer Federation International Conference 2026 (AREF-IC 2026)
Asia Rubber-Elastomer Federation International Conference 2026 (AREF-IC 2026). 8 September to 10 September 2026, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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Agri Malaysia, the 9th edition of Malaysia International Agriculture Technology Exhibition 2026
Agri Malaysia, the 9th edition of Malaysia International Agriculture Technology Exhibition 2026. 10 September to 12 September 2026, at Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC), Kuala Lumpur.
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ASEAN PATIO POOL SPA EXPO 2026
ASEAN PATIO POOL SPA EXPO 2026. 10 September to 12 September 2026, at Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC), Kuala Lumpur.
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"Remarkable Shandong" Agricultural Trade (Malaysia) Expo 2026
"Remarkable Shandong" Agricultural Trade (Malaysia) Expo 2026. 14 September to 16 September 2026, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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University Research & Innovation Investment Summit (URIIS) 2026
University Research & Innovation Investment Summit (URIIS) 2026. 21 September to 23 September 2026, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition & Conference Malaysia (IGEM) 2026
International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition & Conference Malaysia (IGEM) 2026. 7 October to 9 October 2026, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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IOI Properties Group wins Best of the Best at The Edge ESG Awards 2026
IOI Properties Group Bhd won the top honour at The Edge Malaysia ESG Awards 2026, held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Kuala Lumpur. The event, which assessed a record 1,003 public-listed companies, featured a keynote address by the Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability.
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ENGINEER & MARVEX 2026
ENGINEER & MARVEX 2026. 22 September to 25 September 2026, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.