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TM says World Cup boosts Unifi TV app downloads by nearly 400,000
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 — The 2026 Fifa World Cup helped drive nearly 400,000 additional downloads of the Unifi TV app, Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) said today. TM Group chief […]
Ringgit strengthens against US dollar as US debt tops US$40t
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 — The ringgit continued its bullish momentum to close higher against the US dollar on Thursday, as the US national debt, which surpassed US$40 trillion (RM162 […]
Telekom Malaysia 2Q net profit slips to RM365.48m despite higher revenue
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 — Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) posted a lower net profit of RM365.48 million for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026 (2Q 2026), compared with RM402.97 […]
Bursa Malaysia ends higher as easing US Treasury yields boost risk appetite
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 — Bursa Malaysia ended higher on Thursday as easing US Treasury yields improved risk appetite following the US Treasury’s announcement of increased buyback operations, an analyst […]
Iran’s central bank says oil exports have fallen to zero amid war and sanctions
ISTANBUL, Aug 20 — The governor of Iran’s Central Bank said yesterday that the country’s oil exports have fallen to zero amid the war and sanctions, but authorities had made […]
Asian stocks rally as US Treasury move eases bond yield fears
HONG KONG, Aug 20 — Asian markets rallied today after the US Treasury said it would “at least double” the amount of long-term bonds to push down borrowing costs, following […]
China rejects EU probe into retail giant JD.com, warns firms against cooperating
BEIJING, Aug 20 — Beijing said yesterday the European Union lacks jurisdiction to investigate Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com over its bid for major German electronics retail group Ceconomy, warning against […]
Bursa Malaysia opens higher as regional markets track Wall Street rebound
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher today, in line with positive regional markets, tracking Wall Street’s overnight rebound. At 9.04am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) […]
Ringgit opens higher as US debt concerns weigh on greenback
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 — The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today as concerns over the rising US government debt weighed on the greenback, dimming expectations of a […]
Ringgit climbs before US Federal Reserve minutes reveal policy hints
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 —The ringgit extended its gains to close higher against the US dollar on Wednesday, supported by last-minute buying ahead of the release of the US Federal Open […]