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Bursa Malaysia closed for CNY holiday on Feb 17-18
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia has annnounced it will be closed for the Chinese New Year public holiday on Feb 17 and 18, 2026 (Wednesday and Thursday). Read full story Date: […]
Australia central bank again says inflation rate is too high
SYDNEY: A top Australian central banker said on Wednesday inflation was too high and policy makers were committed to doing whatever was necessary to bring it to heel, pointing to […]
FBM KLCI bounces back after minor correction
KUALA LUMPUR: Traders made a mildly positive start on Bursa Malaysia amid signs the local bourse could be taking on a sideways trading pattern as the Lunar New Year holidays […]
Ringgit opens flat against greenback amid caution ahead of US labour data
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened nearly unchanged against the US dollar on Wednesday, as investors adopt a cautious stance ahead of key United States labour market data release. Read full […]
Buoyant stocks pause for breath on signs of softening US consumption
SINGAPORE: Bonds jumped and a rebound in stock markets slowed down on Wednesday after softer-than-expected U.S. retail sales figures, while a rally in the yen has extended and might be […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 11 February, 2026 9:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Starmer drives recovery he may not get to enjoy
Things ought to be looking rosy for Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who began the year begging a dissatisfied public to judge him on his ability to turn around the UK […]
Alphabet taps global markets in AI arms race
Alphabet Inc is borrowing far and wide to finance the unprecedented spending plan behind its artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions, and investors can’t seem to get enough. Read full story Date: […]
Newmont wants Barrick to improve output in Nevada
Newmont Corp wants Barrick Mining Corp to address what it says is underperformance at their joint-venture mining operations in Nevada before its partner proceeds with an initial public offering (IPO) […]
Work is ‘no longer a route out of poverty’, says UK think tank
A typical lower-income British household would have to wait 137 years to see its living standards double, according to the Resolution Foundation, more than three times longer than in the […]