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Duopharma Biotech bags RM52.54mil MOH contract
KUALA LUMPUR: Duopharma Biotech Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary, Duopharma (M) Sdn Bhd (DMSB), has accepted a letter of award (LOA) from the government to supply insulin injection to the Ministry […]
Johan Holdings unit to dispose of Perak properties for RM47.43mil
KUALA LUMPUR: Johan Holdings Bhd’s 80 per cent-owned subsidiary, Lumut Park Resort Sdn Bhd (LPR), will dispose of a three-star hotel and three adjoining land parcels in Perak for a […]
Ringgit ends higher vs greenback following stronger-than-expected GDP
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed higher against the US dollar, following the stronger-than-expected gross domestic product (GDP) announcement last Friday, an economist said. Read full story Date: 16 February, 2026 […]
Shares edge up in thinly-traded holiday markets, Japan data disappoint
LONDON/SYDNEY: World shares steadied on Monday after Friday’s drop triggered by AI-related concerns as the Lunar New Year holiday in Asia and President’s Day in the U.S. made for thin […]
Mida’s IMFC resolves over 44,000 investor cases in two years
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) Invest Malaysia Facilitation Centre (IMFC) has resolved more than 44,000 investor cases, achieving a 99.9 per cent implementation rate within two years. […]
Bursa Malaysia pares earlier losses to close slightly higher ahead of CNY holidays
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia pared earlier losses to close slightly higher on Monday, as investors continued to adopt a measured, opportunistic approach rather than broad-based risk aversion ahead of the […]
Gold drops more than 1% as thin trade, profit‑taking weigh
GOLD prices dropped on Monday, pressured by thin trading volumes as U.S. and China markets remained shut due to local public holidays, while some traders booked profits after last session’s […]
Pentas Flora enters Japanese market with premium RRBO
KUALA LUMPUR: Pentas Flora, Malaysia’s leading re-refined base oil (RRBO) producer and scheduled waste management specialist, has announced its introduction of its high-quality, sustainable RRBO to the Japanese market. Read […]
EPF dividend seen at 6.3% to 6.5% for 2025 – economist
KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is expected to deliver a dividend rate of between 6.3 per cent and 6.5 per cent for 2025, said Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd […]
Hextar Capital says not related to firm mentioned in MACC report
KUALA LUMPUR: Hextar Capital Bhd clarified that it has no relation to a business entity named Opcom Sdn Bhd named in a report filed with the government’s anti-corruption agency. Read […]