KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — The majority of Asean members should adopt a common time zone of GMT+8 as this would further integrate Asean as a compelling economic bloc, Bursa Malaysia chairman Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar said.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — The Malaysian palm oil industry is expected to show growth in 2024 in light of recovery in labour supply, improved palm oil price projections and heightened demand from key export destinations, said Bursa Malaysia Bhd chairman Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- Businesses need to adopt sustainable practices, reduce their environmental footprint, and invest in biodiversity-friendly supply chains, said WWF-Malaysia chairman Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — Malaysia is not likely to slip into a recession due to the diversified structure of its economy which is less dependent on commodities, aside from its pragmatic and responsive policies, said Bursa Malaysia chairman Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 —  There is a need for customisation of policies and programmes to enable the identification of sectors or regions where more support is needed amid lockdowns being implemented in the country, said the Economic Club of Kuala Lumpur (ECKL) today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 — Higher digitalisation and financial technology (fintech) collaborations can help strengthen the Islamic finance industry’s resilience and open new avenues for growth, said Bursa Malaysia Bhd chairman Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar.