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Australia household spending rises modestly in September, consumer demand patchy
SYDNEY: Australian household spending edged higher in September as gains in food, health, and petrol were offset by drops in air travel and accommodation, suggesting only a patchy recovery in […]
Malaysian manufacturers optimistic despite slight easing of PMI in Oct – S&P Global
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian manufacturers are optimistic of better demand ahead despite moderating manufacturing activities in October, amid subdued inflow of new orders, said S&P Global. Read full story Date: 3 […]
Asian stocks rise on AI sentiment, dollar near 3-month high
SINGAPORE: Asian stocks rose on Monday as investors weighed last week’s megacap earnings showing significant spending on artificial intelligence, while the dollar held near a three-month high after hawkish comments […]
FBM KLCI moves along consolidation line in absence of strong catalysts
KUALA LUMPUR: There was little enthusiasm on the domestic market amid an absence of catalysts to break it out of a consolidation phase. Read full story Date: 3 November, 2025 […]
Ringgit opens near one-year high against US$ ahead of MPC meeting
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar on the first trading day of November, nearing its one-year high, with traders anticipating an unchanged overnight policy rate (OPR) […]
Berkshire’s cash hits record as profit rises
NEBRASKA: Signalling its continued caution about markets last Saturday, Berkshire Hathaway is letting cash swell to a record US$381.7bil even as profit rises, in its last financial report before Warren […]
WPP plunges after new CEO starts with a profit warning
LONDON: WPP is warning on profit after a downturn at its flagship media buying agency, sent its shares to a 27-year low and laying bare the task facing new boss […]
How 260,000 Nvidia chips may transform AI
Gyeongju: South Korea’s plan to secure 260,000 of Nvidia’s latest Blackwell artificial intelligence (AI) chips, in a deal worth up to US$10bil, marks one of its boldest steps yet to […]
Mara aims to list three bumiputra firms
KUALA LUMPUR: Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) aims to have three bumiputra companies listed on Bursa Malaysia next year, says Deputy Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Rubiah Wang. Read full […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 3 November, 2025 9:01 am Source: thestar.com.my