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AmMetLife appoints Wan Saifulrizal Wan Ismail as CEO
KUALA LUMPUR: AmMetLife Insurance Berhad has appointed Wan Saifulrizal Wan Ismail as its CEO, succeeding Rangam Bir, who has left the company to pursue other opportunities. Read full story Date: […]
From Tokyo to Sydney, bond selloff takes hold as oil breaches US$100/barrel
SINGAPORE: Bonds across the globe sank on Monday as a rapidly worsening U.S.-Israeli war with Iran pushed oil prices well above $100 per barrel, spurring investor fears over inflation risks […]
Matrade intensifies efforts to help local OGSE firms grow beyond traditional markets
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) is ramping up efforts to help Malaysian oil and gas services and equipment (OGSE) companies expand into new and emerging markets in […]
Supply fears lift LME aluminium to nearly four-year high
BEIJING: Aluminium prices in London hit their highest level in nearly four years, as the escalating conflict in the Middle East heightened concerns about tighter global supplies, offsetting pressure from […]
RON95 can hold at RM1.99 amid oil price surge but fiscal pressure may rise, says economist
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia may be able to maintain the price of RON95 fuel at RM1.99 per litre even if global oil prices rise amid tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, […]
Oil prices surge 20% as expanding US-Israeli war with Iran cuts supplies from Mideast
TOKYO: Oil prices surged about 20% on Monday, hitting their highest since July 2022, as the expanding U.S.-Israeli war with Iran led some major Middle Eastern oil producers to cut […]
FBM KLCI drops below 1,700 as oil prices top US$100
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI fell below the 1,700 level on Monday as a surge in oil prices above the US$100 a barrel level and a potential escalation of the […]
Ringgit opens lower as risk sentiment boosts US$
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar on Monday as heightened risk aversion strengthened the greenback after Brent crude oil prices surged 15.5 per cent to US$107.04 […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 9 March, 2026 9:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Privatisation of DNB to reduce financial burden
KUALA LUMPUR: The privatisation of Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) is expected to reduce the government’s financial liabilities and associated risks as the 5G network deployment transitions from a policy-driven phase […]