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Asian airline shares fall as US-Iran conflict disrupts travel, raises oil prices
SYDNEY: Shares in Australia’s Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines and Japan Airlines were down more than 5% on Monday after the U.S. and Israel launched large-scale strikes on Iran over the […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that mades in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 2 March, 2026 10:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Bursa investors flee stocks on Middle East conflict, oil-related shares jump
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia pulled back as traders reacted to the conflict in the Middle East, which is expected to dirupt crude supply and sap risk appetite for equities. Read […]
Ringgit opens marginally lower vs greenback after Middle East strike
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened marginally lower against the US dollar on the first trading day of March as risk-off sentiment intensified following a joint United States-Israel strike on Iran […]
Market positioning may limit fallout on Malaysia from Middle East conflict – economist
KUALA LUMPUR: The economic impact on Malaysia from the latest conflict in the Middle East could remain contained if tensions do not prolong, although near-term market volatility cannot be ruled […]
US-Indonesia trade pact faces limited gains
JAKARTA: The United States-Indonesia Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) is likely to yield limited economic gains and face significant implementation hurdles, local think tanks say, after assessing the newly signed […]
Investors seek Vietnam’s emerging regional hotel investment hub
Ho Chi Minh CITY: Vietnam is front-and-centre within the global hospitality investment conversation and two landmark transactions underscore the country’s emergence as a major player in the regional hospitality investment […]
Trump Media considers spinning off Truth Social into public company
NEW YORK: Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), founded by US President Donald Trump, is considering spinning off its social media platform Truth Social into a publicly traded company. Read […]
US-Iran tensions roil markets
KUALA LUMPUR: Global markets turned cautious yesterday following the latest US military action against Iran, with economists warning that heightened geopolitical risks due to the situation in the Middle East […]
Oil prices surge, stocks skid in flight from risk
SYDNEY: Oil prices surged on Monday and shares slid as military conflict in the Middle East looked set to last weeks, sending investors flocking to the relative safety of the […]