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Ringgit opens higher vs greenback, regional currencies
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened marginally firmer against the US dollar and other major currencies on Friday, supported by a pullback in United States Treasury yields and early Asian session […]
Core inflation in Japan’s capital slows, falling below central bank’s 2% target
TOKYO: Annual core inflation in Japan’s capital slowed in February as food price hikes run their course, data showed on Friday, offering consumers some relief but complicating the central bank’s […]
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Maybank 4Q25 net profit at RM2.7bil
The country’s largest lender Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) remains cautiously optimistic on its outlook and will continue to pursue “disciplined” growth amid improving economic conditions of its home markets of […]
Nvidia forecasts upbeat sales on AI chip demand
Chipmaker Nvidia forecast first-quarter revenue above market estimates on Wednesday, betting on Big Tech’s unabated spending on its artificial-intelligence (AI) processors. Read full story Date: 27 February, 2026 6:00 am […]
France’s Engie proposes to buy UK power networks for US$14.2bil
Engie SA agreed to buy the UK’s largest power-distribution network for US$14.2bil, expanding its footprint in Britain just as the nation rushes to expand its grid to meet surging demand […]
Global funds seek refuge in Australian bonds as AI boom wobbles
Investors are piling into Australian bonds as one of the world’s safest and highest-yielding sovereign debt markets offers shelter to those fleeing an artificial intelligence (AI) scare trade. Read full […]
KLK forecasts higher earnings through FY28
Earnings at Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KLK) for the first quarter of financial year 2026 (1Q26) were broadly in line with consensus estimates. Read full story Date: 27 February, 2026 […]
YTL 2Q earnings rise on multiple segments
YTL Corp Bhd reported higher quarter-on-quarter (q-o-q) earnings for the second quarter ended Dec 31 (2Q26), supported by improved contributions across most of its business segments, while revenue remained largely […]
Genting dynasty faces inheritance battle
More than RM1.6bil is at stake in a family dispute that has drawn fresh attention to one of Malaysia’s best-known business dynasties. Read full story Date: 27 February, 2026 5:00 […]