Malaysia-listed Straits Energy Resources Berhad has been listed in the top three of Malaysia’s Growth Champions 2023 list, according to The Star on Tuesday (14 February).
International market research firm Statista published the rankings of Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that have experienced a high revenue growth during the 2018 to 2021 period.
Straits Energy Resources which recorded a growth rate of 72.8% successfully clinched the number three company in the list.
The following is the top 10 winners according to ranking in the list:
According to The Star, the project was advertised in the fourth quarter of 2022, with the application phase running from 21 October to 15 Jan2023.
Statista’s website said a company had to meet certain criteria in order to be included in the ranking:
In order to be included in the ranking your company must meet the following criteria:
Straits Energy Resources, amongst businesses activities, is engaged in oil trading and bunkering services through its bunker tanker fleet.
Manifold Times previously reported Straits Energy Resources posting a 24% on year increase in profit for the third quarter (Q3) of 2022 amid increased activity from its Oil Bunkering and Shipping Related Services segment.
The Group recorded profit before tax (PBT) of RM 2.40 million (USD 0.54 million) in Q3 2022, 23.7% up from profit of RM 1.94 million in Q3 2021, according to latest figures.
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Photo credit: Straits Energy Resources
Published: 14 February, 2023
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