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Japan’s Q3 GDP contraction worsens on weak capex; unlikely to sway BOJ on rate hike
TOKYO: Japan’s economy contracted faster than initially estimated in the three months through September, primarily due to new data dragging down capital spending figures, though economists said the blip is […]
Trump says he’ll be involved in review of Netflix-Warner Brothers deal
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he would have a say whether a proposed merger between Netflix and Warner Brothers should go forward, telling reporters the market […]
ACSR sets out approach for non-compliance to sustainability reporting requirements
PETALING JAYA: The Advisory Committee on Sustainability Reporting (ACSR), chaired by the Securities Commission (SC), has announced its approach to addressing non-compliance with regulatory sustainability reporting requirements developed in alignment […]
Foreign investors return with RM11.8mil net buying after two-week selloff
KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign investors inched back into the market last week with RM11.8mil in net buying, snapping a two-week selling streak, according to CIMB Securities. Read full story Date: 8 […]
BMS slips on ACE Market debut, trading under IPO price
KUALA LUMPUR: BMS Holdings Bhd made a lacklustre debut on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia today, opening below its initial public offering (IPO) price of 22 sen per share. […]
Malaysia’s banking sector resilient amid tariff pressures, expected to hold steady in 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s banking sector is ending 2025 on a firmer footing, charting steady loan growth, stable asset quality and sustained profitability despite a year clouded by global trade tensions, […]
Ringgit opens higher as tomorrow’s FOMC meeting pressures greenback
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened firmer against the US dollar this morning, carried by last week’s positive momentum as the greenback continued to weaken ahead of the two-day Federal Open […]
FBM KLCI opens weaker as markets turn cautious ahead of FOMC meeting
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI opened the week on a weaker note as the broader market turned cautious ahead of key global economic events, including the highly anticipated US FOMC […]
Cautious outlook for manufacturing sector in 1H26
PETALING JAYA: Economists are positive on the country’s manufacturing activities as the year ends, but some are taking a cautious stance towards this trend moving into the first half of […]
Trading ideas: Geohan, Hartanah Kenyalang, Capital A, AAX, Genting, Quality Concrete, Gadang, Ancom Nylex
KUALA LUMPUR: Stocks to watch today include Geohan Corp Bhd, Hartanah Kenyalang Bhd, Capital A Bhd, AirAsia X Bhd (AAX), Genting Bhd, Quality Concrete Holdings Bhd, Gadang Holdings Bhd and […]