<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡1日讯）联合药业（Duopharma Biotech Bhd）与政府签署协议，供应640万剂Sputnik V新冠肺炎疫苗。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>联合药业独资子公司Duopharma（M）Sdn Bhd（DMSB）分别与大马政府（卫生部代表）及俄罗斯直接投资基金（RDIF）的子公司签署最终供应协议。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>疫苗供应须满足供应协议项下的其余先决条件，即疫苗获得大马药物监管机构的批准，以及其他供应条款和条件。</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>根据声明，由俄罗斯加马利亚国家流行病学和微生物研究所开发的新冠肺炎疫苗Sputnik V已在北美和南美、中东、欧洲、亚洲和非洲的68个国家成功注册。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>匈牙利、斯洛伐克和阿根廷已注册Sputnik V，这三个国家是欧洲药品检验合作计划的成员。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>联合药业表示，供应协议有望为其截至今年12月杪财年（2021财年）的收益及每股盈利作出积极贡献。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>截至下午2时56分，该股挫3仙或0.91%，至3.27令吉，市值达23亿3000万令吉。</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p><em>English version：<a href="https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/duopharma-biotech-signs-agreement-govt-supply-russias-covid-19-vaccine-malaysia">Duopharma Biotech signs agreement with govt to supply Russia's Covid-19 vaccine to Malaysia</a></em></p></div>


（吉隆坡1日讯）联合药业（Duopharma Biotech Bhd）与政府签署协议，供应640万剂Sputnik V新冠肺炎疫苗。

联合药业独资子公司Duopharma（M）Sdn Bhd（DMSB）分别与大马政府（卫生部代表）及俄罗斯直接投资基金（RDIF）的子公司签署最终供应协议。

疫苗供应须满足供应协议项下的其余先决条件，即疫苗获得大马药物监管机构的批准，以及其他供应条款和条件。

根据声明，由俄罗斯加马利亚国家流行病学和微生物研究所开发的新冠肺炎疫苗Sputnik V已在北美和南美、中东、欧洲、亚洲和非洲的68个国家成功...

联合药业与政府签约 供应俄罗斯新冠疫苗

The country’s fifth-generation (5G) network adoption rate has reached nearly 36% as of mid-April, while the service coverage rate stood at 80.3% in February.

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Fast-fashion firm Shein has been drawn under the scope of flagship European Union (EU) rules designed to clamp down on illegal and harmful content online, aimed at stopping the spread of counterfeit items on the platform.

EU hits fast-fashion giant Shein with new digital rules

Anglo American rejected rival miner BHP Group's £31.1 billion pound (RM186 billion) takeover proposal on Friday, saying the bid significantly undervalued the London-listed miner and its future prospects.

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HOUSTON/BENGALURU (April 26): Oil giant Chevron Corp beat estimates for first-quarter profit on Friday, as higher production volumes in the US helped offset a hit from weak natural gas prices and fuel margins.

Chevron posts 1Q profit beat with oil production gains

President Xi Jinping warned America’s top diplomat that the US shouldn’t target or oppose China, as the world’s largest economies wrapped two days of talks spanning thorny disputes on trade and Beijing’s support for Russia’s war machine.

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US inflation rose moderately in March, but that is unlikely to change financial markets' expectations that the Federal Reserve will hold off cutting interest rates until September.

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Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he will be returning the allowance received as chairman of Khazanah Nasional Berhad, reiterating that he does not draw a salary for the position of prime minister that he has held since November 2022.

Anwar returns Khazanah allowance, reiterates stance on salary waiver

Homeritz Corporation Bhd’s net profit surged by 65.9% in the second quarter ended Feb 29, 2024 (2QFY2024) to RM9.24 million, due to increased sales volume and a stronger US dollar.

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Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has announced that he is in talks with a group of companies which have recently participated in Selangor’s integrated circuit (IC) design park.

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Shares in Snap jumped nearly 25% in premarket trading on Friday after targeted ads and new features helped the owner of the photo messaging app beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter revenue and user growth.

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Most read this week - Stay up to date with the biggest news and latest trending topics by checking out the top 10 articles of the week. 

Most read this week

<p>The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) on Friday announced that the deadline for taxpayers to submit Form E and CP8D has been extended to May 31.</p>


Deadline to submit Form E, CP8D extended to May 31, says IRB

<p>Berjaya Corp&nbsp;Bhd (BCorp) has denied that its founder Tan Sri&nbsp;Vincent Tan Chee Yioun participated in talks to revive a US$100 billion (RM477.60 billion)&nbsp;Forest City casino resort as reported recently.</p>


Berjaya Corp denies participation in talks to revive Forest City casino resort

<p>Maxis Bhd could work with another consortium partner to lower the cost of deploying the second 5G network, even after the recapitalisation of Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB), said RHB Research in a note on Friday.</p>


Maxis could lead second 5G network roll-out with new consortium partner, says RHB Research

<p>Analysts believe Capital A Bhd's proposed restructuring plan will help the group exit the Practice Note 17 (PN17) status and enhance its competitiveness, as well as provide benefits to AirAsia X Bhd's (AAX) shareholders in terms of free warrants and improved company valuation post restructuring.</p>


Analysts positive restructuring plan will uplift Capital A's PN17 status, benefit AirAsia X shareholders

<p>The corporate exercise to merge the AirAsia airline businesses under AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) is apparently sufficient to offset all of the RM8.7 billion negative equity in Capital A Bhd, according to chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes.</p>


Merger of airlines alone enough to reverse all of Capital A's negative equity, says Fernandes

<p>Doctor-turned-businessman Tan Sri Mohan MK Swami and his partner Datuk Seri Dr Shamir Kumar Nandy agreed on Friday to acquire a 58% stake in property management company Turiya Bhd for RM52.86 million from MAA Group Bhd.</p>


Mohan Swami, partner agree to buy 58% of Turiya for RM52.86m from MAA Group

<p>Uday Kotak built his Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd over decades to become Asia’s richest banker. After India’s regulator slapped his firm with a surprise ban, he’s facing one of his biggest tests yet — and a dip in wealth.</p>


Asia’s richest banker loses US$1.2 bil after RBI ban

<p>Shares in ViTrox Corp Bhd fell to their lowest in a month, as first-quarter results disappointed investors, while analysts turned increasingly cautious on the semiconductor company’s near-term prospects.</p>

<p>ViTrox fell as much as 6% before ending the day at RM7.40, its lowest since March 26, 2024. The stock was still down a little under 3% at the closing bell after 5.29 million shares changed hands. In contrast, the country’s benchmark index FBM KLCI was 0.4% higher.</p>


ViTrox slips to one-month low as 1Q disappoints, analysts raise caution

<p>Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) has obtained a summary judgement at the High Court here against ACE Credit (M) Sdn Bhd, ACE Corporation (M) Sdn Bhd, and the company directors Datuk Choong Chee Meng and Chang Ai Nee, for defaulting on a RM46.47 million loan given to them by the bank.</p>


Maybank obtains summary judgement against ACE Corporation, three others for RM46m loan default

<p>Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Friday suggested all parties mentioned in a recent report&nbsp;alleging that the government is planning to issue&nbsp;a licence for a casino in&nbsp;Forest City, Johor, to take necessary action&nbsp;against the foreign news agency.</p>


Anwar wants action taken against Forest City casino licence news report

<p>The country’s&nbsp;fifth-generation (5G) network&nbsp;adoption rate has reached nearly 36% as of mid-April, while the service coverage rate stood at 80.3% in February.</p>


<p>KUALA LUMPUR (April 26): Gamuda Land, the property arm of Gamuda Bhd, has unveiled partners for Gardens Square, the latest commercial development at the 810-acre Gamuda Gardens in Sungai Buloh.</p>


Gamuda Land announces retail partners for upcoming commercial development in Gamuda Gardens

<p>Nestle (Malaysia) Bhd is slated to raise prices for 22 of its products starting July 1, according to the Federation of Sundry Goods Merchants Associations of Malaysia (FSGMAM).</p>


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<p>The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has emerged as the second largest shareholder of aero-engine components manufacturer Sam Engineering &amp; Equipment (M) Bhd, after Singapore's sovereign wealth fund Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd.</p>


EPF emerges as second largest shareholder of Sam Engineering

<p>Shares of AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) rose to a six-month high as investors cheered a restructuring plan that would make the company the largest low-cost carrier in Southeast Asia.</p>


AirAsia X logs best day in six months on Capital A restructuring

<p>YNH Property Bhd (YNH) issued a clarification to bondholders via Malaysian Trustee Bhd on the technical default of its Islamic notes, as well as the status of its mall sale and the appointment of a new auditor.</p>


YNH says it has remedied 'technical default' involving sukuk programme

<p>The world’s 3,000 billionaires should pay a minimum 2% tax on their fast-growing wealth to raise £250 billion (RM1.28 trillion) a year for the global fight against poverty, inequality and global heating, ministers from four leading economies have suggested.</p>


World’s billionaires should pay minimum 2% wealth tax, say G20 ministers

<p>MYAirline Sdn Bhd will continue to retain its nominated post holders as well as key personnel, while ensuring that its air operator’s certificate (AOC) documentation remains as current as possible.</p>


MYAirline seeking multiple investors, to retain nominated post holders

<p>The battle for consumer attention in China's electric car market is being fought over touches of "tech luxury" that car buyers in other markets have never seen.</p>

<p>China’s upstart electric brands, and even its state-owned, legacy automakers, are racing to pack technology and features once considered premium into electric vehicles (EVs) as cheap as US$20,000 (RM95,525) — less than half the cost of an average new car in the US, now more than US$48,000.</p>
