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1MDB seeks equity investors for Bandar Malaysia: 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) is seeking equity investors for its 495-acre Bandar Malaysia project and intends to launch a request for proposal in the next two weeks. 1MDB president and group executive director Arul Kanda Kandasamy said the launch of the RFP for its subsidiary Bandar Malaysia Sdn Bhd comes on the heels of the rationalisation plan presented to Cabinet on May 29. — StarBiz

Canada beauty-care market beckons: Malaysian exporters are encouraged to take advantage of the booming demand in Canada’s beauty and personal-care market. Malaysia External Trade Development Corp said Canada imported RM3.7mil worth of beauty and personal-care products from Malaysia in 2014, an increase of 10% versus the prior year. And there is more to come. - Bernama

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