Over-reliance on foreign investments, especially those from footloose industries, can backfire on Malaysia as more emerging economies are joining the fray to attract multinational corporations (MNCs).
PETALING JAYA: Chartered accountant Christina Foo has been appointed as the independent non-executive director of Star Media Group Bhd effective Oct 1.
THE Malaysian Technology Development Corp (MTDC) has placed emphasis on the robotics segment to ensure that local companies, especially micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), are ready to adapt to digitalisation and technological advances in line with the Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR4.0).
Based on corporate announcements and news flow on Monday, companies in focus on Tuesday (Oct 12) may include Jade Marvel Group Bhd, AirAsia Group Bhd, MY EG Services Bhd, Solarvest Holdings Bhd, Telekom Malaysia Bhd, JAKS Resources Bhd, IOI Corp Bhd, Damansara Holdings Bhd and Genting Bhd.