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Oil prices fall on demand concerns but head for weekly gain
OIL prices fell on Friday but are set for a weekly gain, caught between expectations of lower demand as the end of summer nears in the United States, the world’s […]
India’s economy resilient but US trade policies a downside risk, central bank bulletin says
MUMBAI: The Indian economy remains resilient, backed by strong rural demand, but trade tensions with the United States could pose a downside risk to growth, the Reserve Bank of India […]
Ringgit extends gain to open higher against US$
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended yesterday’s gain to open higher against the greenback on Friday as more investors shifted toward emerging currencies on rising expectations of an interest rate cut […]
Investors take profit from Bursa ahead of Merdeka Day holiday
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI remained on a slide on Friday in the absence of domestic catalysts as the corporate results period entered its final day. Read full story Date: […]
The local edge in a regional hub
AS businesses across the globe look to strengthen supply chain resilience and explore new growth opportunities, Malaysia is emerging as a compelling base of operations. Read full story Date: 29 […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 29 August, 2025 9:01 am Source: thestar.com.my
Fed’s Waller sees rate cuts over next 3-6 months, starting in September
FEDERAL Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Thursday said he wants to start cutting U.S. interest rates next month and “fully expects” more rates cuts to follow to bring the Fed’s […]
Oil settles higher as Trump statement on Russia-Ukraine looms
Oil prices settled higher on Thursday, bouncing off early losses after the White House said US President Donald Trump was not happy when he learned that Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles […]
Top gold miner Newmont plans deep layoffs
Newmont Corp, the world’s largest gold miner, is studying plans to drive down costs that could lead to deep job cuts, following its US$15bil acquisition of Newcrest Mining Ltd in […]
HP profit guidance points to tariff resilience
HP Inc gave a profit outlook for the current quarter that may beat expectations, showing firming demand for computers and interest in new machines that can run the latest artificial […]