{
  "id": 10433466,
  "title": "AWC bags RM13.1mil India waste system contracts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/awc-bags-rm13-1mil-india-waste-system-contracts",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-28T11:40:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/business/corporate/2026/09/1543241/awc-bags-rm131mil-india-waste-system-contracts"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "KUALA LUMPUR: AWC Bhd has secured two contracts worth RM13.1 million for automated waste collection systems in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, India. The company's subsidiary, Stream Industries Sdn Bhd, signed agreements with the GIFT City company on September 28. The deals cover the domestic tariff area and special economic zone regions, with a DTA contract worth RM8.44 million (including GST) and a SEZ contract valued at RM4.69 million (excluding GST). The company is in the process of setting up its operations in India and will transfer the agreements to a newly incorporated Indian entity after it completes the novation. AWC expects the contracts to positively impact its future earnings and net assets without significantly affecting its financial gearing.",
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: AWC Bhd has secured two contracts worth RM13.1 million to provide automated waste collection system (AWCS) connections for upcoming developments at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) in Gandhinagar, India.",
  "key_points": [
    "AWC Bhd secures RM13.1 million contracts for automated waste collection in Gujarat, India.",
    "Stream Industries Sdn Bhd signed agreements with GIFT City company on September 28.",
    "Contracts cover domestic tariff area and special economic zone regions."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}