23 January 2026 SINGAPORE: Sabah Trade & Tourism Office Singapore (STTOS) should further intensify its efforts in promoting Sabah’s trade and tourism. Sabah’s Deputy Chief Minister III and Minister of Industrial Development, Entrepreneurship and Transport, Datuk Ewon Benedick said STTOS plays a vital role as the state government’s frontline agency in promoting Sabah’s investment, trade and tourism potential, particularly in the Singapore market, which is among Sabah’s key tr

23 January 2026 KUALA LUMPUR: Teleport has signed a Subscription Agreement with funds managed by HPS Investment Partners for the issuance of Redeemable Convertible Perpetual Securities (RCPS), raising USD50 million in pre-IPO growth capital. HPS Investment Partners is a leading global alternative investment firm. The fundraising values Teleport, the logistics arm of Capital A Berhad (Capital A), at a pre-money valuation of USD500 million (approximately RM2.03 billion[1]). The

23 January 2026 KOTA KINABALU: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor has called for more qualified Sabahans to secure high-level positions in the Federal civil service, including postings based in Putrajaya. He said Sabahans must be more open and prepared to accept placements outside the state, including in Peninsular Malaysia, to ensure more balanced representation within the Federal administration. “Qualified Sabahans should move past the stigma of being reluctan

23 Januari 2026 SINGAPURA: Timbalan Ketua Menteri III merangkap Menteri Perindustrian, Keusahawanan dan Pengangkutan Sabah, Datuk Ewon Benedick, mahu Sabah Trade & Tourism Office Singapore (STTOS) melipatgandakan usaha mempromosikan perdagangan dan pelancongan Sabah. Beliau berkata, STTOS berperanan penting sebagai barisan hadapan kerajaan negeri dalam mempromosikan potensi pelaburan, perdagangan dan pelancongan Sabah, khususnya di pasaran Singapura yang menjadi antara rakan

23 January 2026 DAVOS Switzerland: Sabah is positioning itself as a regional hub for sustainable energy and downstream processing as global investor Petra Seaga evaluates a potential investment of about USD300 million (RM1.4 billion) in the state’s biomass and renewable energy sector. Chairman of Invest Sabah Berhad, Datuk Roger Chin, said the proposed investment reflects growing international confidence in Sabah’s long-term economic direction, particularly in sustainable ene