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Hock Soon Capital falls 7c below IPO on debut
KUALA LUMPUR: Hock Soon Capital Bhd made a subdued debut on Bursa Malaysia’s Main Market, opening at 53 sen, 7 sen below its initial public offering (IPO) price of 60 […]
FBM KLCI seen consolidating ahead of GDP release, CNY holiday
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI dipped slightly as the profit-taking continued on the local bourse ahead of the release of Malaysia’s fourth-quarter gross domestic product report. Read full story Date: […]
Ringgit opens firmer on weaker US$, 4Q GDP optimism
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened firmer against the US dollar on Friday, hovering near its strongest level in almost eight years, as persistent weakness in the greenback and improving domestic […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here are the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 13 February, 2026 8:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
PLN EPI breaks ground on gas pipeline
PT PLN Energi Primer Indonesia (PLN EPI) has begun the construction of a one trillion rupiah gas pipeline linking the West Natuna Transportation System to Pemping Island, Batam. Read full […]
Aiming for 5.6% GDP growth in first quarter
Deputy Finance Minister Juda Agung says the government will push gross domestic product (GDP) growth beyond the baseline in the first quarter of 2026, banking on state spending and social […]
McDonald’s beats quarterly global sales estimates
McDonald’s has topped Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter global comparable sales and profit, as meal deals and strong marketing promotions pulled in budget-strapped US diners and demand held firm in […]
Traders bet on fewer 2026 rate cuts on strong data
A strong US employment report caught investors in the US$30 trillion Treasury bond market off guard, sending yields surging as traders lowered their expectations for Federal Reserve (Fed) interest-rate cuts […]
Software sell-off disrupts M&A, IPO deals
A broad sell-off in software stocks is starting to stall deal-making and initial public offerings (IPOs) in the sector as volatility makes valuations unreliable and potential buyers cautious, about a […]
Critical shift seen in China demand levers
China is navigating a critical shift in its strategy to expand domestic demand, moving beyond short-term stimulus measures to focus on structural “core levers”, including income, wealth distribution and social […]