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The price of war
THE United States and Israel’s war with Iran is a reminder that distant geopolitical conflicts will eventually affect Malaysia. Read full story Date: 14 March, 2026 10:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Freight surge reshapes shipping outlook
The latest surge in global freight and charter rates, driven by conflict in the Middle East and tighter vessel supply, is creating uneven implications for Malaysia’s listed maritime companies, with […]
Cyber threats target trading, vigilance needed
Cybersecurity threats are nothing new, but attackers are increasingly targeting stock market trading. Read full story Date: 14 March, 2026 9:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
LTAT set to go global, eyes US tech sector
Armed Forces Fund Board (LTAT), the pension fund for Malaysia’s armed forces personnel, is awaiting approvals from the relevant authorities, including Bank Negara Malaysia, to invest overseas. Read full story […]
MFS runs out of solutions
The walls of Market Financial Solutions Ltd’s (MFS) London offices were a shrine to the passions of founder Paresh Raja. Read full story Date: 14 March, 2026 8:00 am Source: […]
Dark days over for cook
When Singapore’s Chinese daily Lianhe Wanbao featured him in 2020, zi char chef Devid Retanasamy found himself in the spotlight. Read full story Date: 14 March, 2026 8:00 am Source: […]
Cushioning portfolios from volatility
Investors are bracing for a period of elevated volatility as the conflict in Iran escalates, prompting a reassessment of how portfolios are structured and hedged. Read full story Date: 14 […]
Clean tech lessons put to test
For green investors, the current war-fuelled surge in oil and gas (O&G) prices conjures up painful memories of 2022, when renewables were gripped by a sell-off that lasted into 2025. […]
Luxury meets K-Pop power
It is a cold February morning in Seoul, but Julien Tornare feels as though it is Christmas Day. Read full story Date: 14 March, 2026 7:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Crossing out cross ownership
Japanese companies are speeding up governance reforms by unwinding the “cross-shareholdings” that have underpinned relationships for decades. Read full story Date: 14 March, 2026 7:00 am Source: thestar.com.my