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In Papua New Guinea, Rimbunan Hijau is the single biggest logging operator, and runs the country's biggest sawmill. It also owns one of the two major newspapers in the country, The National. [2] The company was established in 1975 and has an estimated annual turnover of more than US$1 billion, according to Malaysia-China Business Council. [3]
Melewar Industrial Group Berhad (MYX: 3778) is a manufacturing company in Malaysia.It is owned by the family of its late founder and chairman Tunku Tan Sri Abdullah ibni Almarhum Tuanku Abdul Rahman from the Negeri Sembilan royal family [3] and engages in the manufacturing and trade of steel products in addition to investments.
Former logo of UMW Holdings, used from 2000 to 2024. Sime UMW Berhad (formerly UMW Holdings Berhad; MYX: 4588) is a Malaysian industrial conglomerate.It is one of the largest companies and also one of the leading industrial enterprises, serving the economies of Malaysia and the Asia-Pacific region.
Interhill Logging Sdn. Bhd. is an enterprise of the wood economy in Miri in Sarawak, Malaysia. [1] It endangers the rainforest being the livelihood of the Penan people. [2] However, Interhill claims to be involved in sustainable forestry development. [3] Lumberers of Interhill have been accused by Bruno Manser Fonds to have raped young Penan women.
[3] [4] In 2014, Malaysia's economy grew 6%, the second highest growth in ASEAN behind Philippines' growth of 6.1%. [5] The economy of Malaysia (GDP PPP) in 2014 was $746.821 billion, the third largest in ASEAN behind Indonesia and Thailand and the 28th largest in the world. [6] [needs update]
IOI Corporation Berhad, commonly referred to as IOI, was incorporated on 31 October 1969 as Industrial Oxygen Incorporated Sdn Bhd. [1] IOI is one of Malaysia 's biggest conglomerates. It ventured into oil palm plantations in 1983, [ 2 ] followed by property development in 1984 [ 3 ] and refineries in 1997. [ 2 ]
In September 2006, 1st Silicon completed merger with Germany-based X-Fab Silicon Foundries, to form X-Fab Sarawak Sdn Bhd where X-Fab holds 58% of the shares and Sarawak government holds 35% minority stake. [10] Meanwhile, all 1st Silicon outstanding debt will be borne by the government of Sarawak. [11]
myKOR [15] or Malaysia Korea Technology Center was launched by Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on 20 October 2008. [16] The center purpose is to serve as a gateway for Malaysian organizations and businesses to capitalize and gain access to the pool of Korean IPs and technologies, for the purpose of enhancing and increasing the value of ...