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Ringgit ends lower as investors shift back to US dollar
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The ringgit closed lower against the US dollar today as investors returned to the greenback following its recent pullback after a weaker-than-expected US June employment […]
Bursa Malaysia ends higher on banking and plantation gains
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Bursa Malaysia ended higher today, supported by renewed buying interest in banking and plantation counters. At 5 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) […]
High-quality investments drive Selangor GDP to RM460.1b, says exco
SHAH ALAM, July 6 — The inflow of high-quality investments with strong value chains has been one of the key drivers of Selangor’s economic expansion, enabling the state to record […]
Berjaya Property, Trusmax to set up RM1.3b tyre manufacturing JV in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Berjaya Property Bhd’s (BProperty) wholly-owned subsidiary, Alam Baiduri Sdn Bhd (ABSB), has entered into a joint venture (JV) agreement today with Trusmax Investment Co Ltd […]
Felcra declares first interim RM126.9m profit payout for 72,000 participants
MARAN, July 6 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has announced Felcra Bhd’s first interim distributable profit for 2026, amounting to RM126.9 million. Ahmad Zahid said the […]
Stats Dept: Bumiputera participation in high-growth sectors needs boost despite wage gains
PUTRAJAYA, July 6 — Bumiputera economic participation continues to improve, although there remains room to increase Bumiputera involvement in high-growth sectors to narrow the socio-economic gap, chief statistician Datuk Seri […]
Porsche could cut up to 4,000 more jobs, report says
STUTTGART, July 6 — Up to 4,000 more jobs could be cut at sports carmaker Porsche following the job cuts already announced, according to the Handelsblatt newspaper on Sunday, reported […]
EasyJet accepts fifth takeover bid from US firm Castlelake in £5.2b deal
LONDON, July 6 — British budget airline Easyjet has finally given in to the persistent courting of United States (US) investor Castlelake, when it agreed “in principle” to the firm’s […]
Ringgit steady at open as traders weigh US rate hike outlook
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The ringgit opened mostly flat against the US dollar on Monday as traders reassessed the likelihood of a United States (US) interest rate hike following […]
Bursa Malaysia opens higher as buying sentiment tracks Wall Street gains
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher today, supported by improved investor sentiment, tracking Wall Street’s mostly positive performance last Friday. At 9.10am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia […]