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Stocks set for tough week, oil eyes big gains as Middle East war rages

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SINGAPORE: Asia stocks fell on Friday and were headed for their sharpest weekly drop in six years while oil prices were poised for their biggest jump in three in a […]

Bursa Malaysia stays range-bound as Middle East de-escalation hopes fade

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s main stock index looked to remain range-bound even as anxieties grew over another spike in crude oil prices, and diminished hopes of a quick end to the […]

Ringgit opens nearly flat against US$ amid cautious FX sentiment

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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit was nearly flat against the US dollar at Friday’s open as foreign exchange sentiment stayed cautious amid no signs of the Middle East crisis easing over […]

Malaysia Airlines adds flight to London, Paris amid travel disruptions

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airlines is introducing additional flights for the Kuala Lumpur-London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Kuala Lumpur-Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) routes from March 6 to 8, 2026, […]

Oil settles up on supply concerns as Iran conflict widens

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Oil prices settled up around 5% on Thursday, extending a rally as the escalating US-Israeli war with Iran disrupted supplies and shipping, driving some major producers in the Middle East […]

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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 6 March, 2026 8:00 am Source: thestar.com.my

BAT appoints I-Lee Hsu as its MD

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British American Tobacco (M) Bhd (BAT) has appointed I-Lee Hsu as its managing director or MD with effect from Aug 1, 2026. Read full story Date: 6 March, 2026 4:00 […]

Sunview bags RM290mil solar contract

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Sunview Bhd says its wholly-owned subsidiary Fabulous Sunview Sdn Bhd has secured a contract from Malakoff Evergreen Sdn Bhd for the proposed development of a solar photovoltaic power plant at […]

Growth spurs TNB spending

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Contingent capital expenditure (capex) at utility company Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) is expected to rise amid structural demand growth and on more favourable tax treatment. Read full story Date: 6 […]

NexG suspends executive chairman amid review

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NexG Bhd has temporarily suspended executive chairman and chief executive officer Datuk Abu Hanifah Noordin with immediate effect. Read full story Date: 6 March, 2026 4:00 am Source: thestar.com.my

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