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Expertise for export

Expertise for export | Supply Chain Malaysia | Scoop.it

Malaysia is not only exporting palm oil, but also all the expertise that goes into processing and refining the oil.

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After an IPO Rush, a Factory Town's Hangover

After an IPO Rush, a Factory Town's Hangover | Supply Chain Malaysia | Scoop.it

It seemed the right thing to do in 2001 when officials in the factory city of Jinjiang opened a special office that actively encouraged local companies to list on stock markets.


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Vitol's Malaysian Unit to Sell Ship Fuel at Port Near Singapore

Vitol's Malaysian Unit to Sell Ship Fuel at Port Near Singapore | Supply Chain Malaysia | Scoop.it

Vitol Group plans to start sales of marine fuel, or bunkers, to a port in southern Malaysia as it seeks to supply ship owners that moved from Singapore, the world’s second-biggest container port.

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'Farmers must use new methods'

TO remain relevant in a competitive market, Malaysian farmers must be part of the global supply chain.

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Malaysia becomes Nestlé cereal exporter with new site

Malaysia becomes Nestlé cereal exporter with new site | Supply Chain Malaysia | Scoop.it

Malaysia will house production of Nestlé breakfast cereals for the first time and export brands to neighbouring Asian countries.

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Irda plans halal hub in Iskandar

Irda plans halal hub in Iskandar | Supply Chain Malaysia | Scoop.it

Plans are in the pipeline to develop a dedicated halal industrial park in Iskandar Malaysia focusing on the halal food and agro-processing related activities.

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Malaysians tiring of 'real' shopping?

Are parking challenges, crowds and queues set to change the way Malaysians shop?

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Japan's Aeon enters M'sia in a big way

In a move that surprised market watchers, Japan's largest retailer Aeon Co Ltd will swallow Carrefour's Malaysian operations on its own without the involvement of its locally-listed entities Aeon Co (M) Bhd (Aeon Malaysia) and Aeon Credit Service (M) Bhd.

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Lynas plant can jumpstart Malaysia as rare earth hub

The plan by the Lynas Advanced Minerals Plant (LAMP) in Gebeng here to start up the country's first rare earth plant can help Malaysia move to the forefront of the rare earth industry, says a Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) lecturer and an expert in rare earth.

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Aeon Co may announce RM764.8mil Carrefour buy this week

Japan-based Aeon Co will officially announce the purchase of France-based Carrefour SA's Malaysian business operations this week, a news report published in The Nikkei said.

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Australia Continues To Make Significant Investments In Malaysia

Australia continues to make significant investments in Malaysia, mainly in the information, communication and technology, logistics and food processing sectors.

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Malaysia Brand Outlet opens in Singapore

Malaysia Brand Outlet opens in Singapore | Supply Chain Malaysia | Scoop.it

Malaysian companies have a new, privately-operated venue to sell their products in Singapore.

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Proton not shifting Shah Alam plant to Tanjung Malim

Proton not shifting Shah Alam plant to Tanjung Malim | Supply Chain Malaysia | Scoop.it

First national car manufacturer Proton Holdings Bhd is not shifting its entire manufacturing plant in Shah Alam to Proton City in Tanjung Malim.


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Protect your niche values, shipbuilders told

Protect your niche values, shipbuilders told | Supply Chain Malaysia | Scoop.it

Maritime players in the country must always ensure that they position their unique selling points effectively in the global supply chain to ward off rising competition.

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JP Morgan to Shut Down its Unit in Malaysia

According to reports, J P Morgan ahs planned to shut down its operations in Malaysia. The company plans to limit its retail banking operations worldwide, and is specifically focusing on the domestic market, however intends to continue its wholesale banking operations globally.

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Parkson Retail buys China mall for RMB1.57b

Hong Kong-listed Parkson Retail Group Ltd (PRGL), a 51.53%-owned unit of Parkson Holdings Bhd, has entered into an agreement with Shanghai Industrial Qingdao Development Co Ltd to acquire the land use right and the building ownership right of a shopping mall in Qingdao City, Shandong Province, China for RMB1.57 billion cash.

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M'sia positioned to be a regional orthopaedics hub

A joint venture signed between two Malaysian companies and a medical group from China in the area of orthopaedics products manufacturing is expected to position Malaysia as the orthopaedics hub in the region, Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said Monday.
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Domino's to double stores by 2017

AFTER marking the establishment of its 100th store in Malaysia yesterday, Donmal Food Services Sdn Bhd is already looking towards setting up another 100 Domino’s Pizza outlets within the next five years.

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Local firms should look at developing stronger Asean trade links

Opportunities in Asean trade abound and should be the focus of local exporters. They should look at developing stronger Asean trade links as the region continued to grow, said Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) president Tan Sri Yong Poh Kon.

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Condoms, Gloves Provide Lifeline for Malaysian Rubber

Condoms, Gloves Provide Lifeline for Malaysian Rubber | Supply Chain Malaysia | Scoop.it

Karex Industries Sdn., the world’s biggest condom manufacturer, will expand capacity after selling shares next year, boosting Malaysia’s bid to rejuvenate its rubber industry amid competition from Thailand and Vietnam.

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Malaysia adopts 'special economic zone' approach

One of the factors behind rising economic growth in Malaysia has been its success as a low-cost manufacturing zone. An important element in this has been Malaysia’s Iskandar economic zone, which has seen a huge influx of investment from Singapore.

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Malaysians lose bid to halt rare earths plant

Malaysian activists lost a court battle Thursday to halt Australian miner Lynas Corp. from firing up a rare earths plant that has sparked health and safety concerns.


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Ascendas in deal to build $1.5b tech park in Johor

Ascendas in deal to build $1.5b tech park in Johor | Supply Chain Malaysia | Scoop.it

Ascendas Land International has inked a joint venture agreement with a unit of Malaysia's UEM Land to develop a technology park in Iskandar Malaysia in Johor.

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No cuts in car duty

The government has no plan to reduce the excise duty of imported and locally-manu­factured cars.

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