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Mida’s IMFC resolves over 44,000 investor cases in two years
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) Invest Malaysia Facilitation Centre (IMFC) has resolved more than 44,000 investor cases, achieving a 99.9 per cent implementation rate within two years. […]
Ringgit ends higher vs greenback following stronger-than-expected GDP
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed higher against the US dollar, following the stronger-than-expected gross domestic product (GDP) announcement last Friday, an economist said. Read full story Date: 16 February, 2026 […]
Shares edge up in thinly-traded holiday markets, Japan data disappoint
LONDON/SYDNEY: World shares steadied on Monday after Friday’s drop triggered by AI-related concerns as the Lunar New Year holiday in Asia and President’s Day in the U.S. made for thin […]
Bursa Malaysia pares earlier losses to close slightly higher ahead of CNY holidays
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia pared earlier losses to close slightly higher on Monday, as investors continued to adopt a measured, opportunistic approach rather than broad-based risk aversion ahead of the […]
Gold drops more than 1% as thin trade, profit‑taking weigh
GOLD prices dropped on Monday, pressured by thin trading volumes as U.S. and China markets remained shut due to local public holidays, while some traders booked profits after last session’s […]
Pentas Flora enters Japanese market with premium RRBO
KUALA LUMPUR: Pentas Flora, Malaysia’s leading re-refined base oil (RRBO) producer and scheduled waste management specialist, has announced its introduction of its high-quality, sustainable RRBO to the Japanese market. Read […]
EPF dividend seen at 6.3% to 6.5% for 2025 – economist
KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is expected to deliver a dividend rate of between 6.3 per cent and 6.5 per cent for 2025, said Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd […]
Hextar Capital says not related to firm mentioned in MACC report
KUALA LUMPUR: Hextar Capital Bhd clarified that it has no relation to a business entity named Opcom Sdn Bhd named in a report filed with the government’s anti-corruption agency. Read […]
MISC’s JV secures contract extension for FPSO Ruby II in Vietnam
KUALA LUMPUR: MISC Group said its joint venture company, Vietnam Offshore Floating Terminal (Ruby) Ltd (VOFT), has secured a contract for the FPSO Ruby II with Vietnam National Industry – […]
Bursa Malaysia ends morning session lower on persistent selling
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session lower as persistent selling in selected heavyweights continued to dampen market sentiment. Read full story Date: 16 February, 2026 2:10 pm Source: […]