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George Kent redeems RM132mil sukuk
KUALA LUMPUR: George Kent (M) Bhd has successfully redeemed RM132mil of its sukuk under its Sukuk Wakalah Programme on the scheduled maturity date. Read full story Date: 26 March, 2026 […]
China’s yuan edges down as dollar gains; investors watch Iran war talks
CHINA’s yuan ticked lower against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, as the greenback strengthened on uncertainty about ceasefire negotiations for the war in Iran. Read full story Date: 26 March, […]
FBM KLCI remains steady amid choppy trading
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI remained flat at midday, with choppy trading as investors stayed cautious amid mixed domestic and global news. Read full story Date: 26 March, 2026 2:00 […]
MTT Shipping and Logistics targets RM652.5mil IPO to fund fleet expansion
KUALA LUMPUR: Main Market-bound MTT Shipping and Logistics Bhd (MTTSL) aims to raise RM652.51mil from its initial public offering (IPO), with a greenshoe option of about 95 million shares which […]
Trump’s tariffs had little impact on GDP in 2025, but raised revenue, academic paper finds
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump’s barrage of tariffs last year had only a minimal impact on U.S. economic output but raised significant federal revenue and contributed to a further U.S.-China […]
Oil prices climb as investors reassess Middle East ceasefire prospects
TOKYO: Oil prices climbed on Thursday, recovering some of the previous day’s losses as investors reexamined prospects for de-escalation in the Middle East as Iran said it was still reviewing […]
Kenanga sees value in Astro, TA Securities issues sell call
KUALA LUMPUR: Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd’s full-year results for the financial year ended Jan 31, 2026 (FY26) came largely in line with Kenanga Research’s expectations and exceeded consensus estimates. Read […]
Lynas to develop rare earths metal production plant in Vietnam
Lynas Rare Earths Ltd. will join forces with South Korea’s LS Cable & System Ltd. to explore development of a rare earths metals production plant in Vietnam. Read full story […]
Ringgit opens higher versus greenback for third consecutive day
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its upward momentum, opening higher against the US dollar for a third consecutive day on Thursday, as market sentiment continued to hinge on prospects of […]
FBM KLCI sees choppy trading in early session
KUALA LUMPUR: The local bourse saw choppy trading in early trade, with investors treading cautiously amid mixed cues from both regional and global markets Read full story Date: 26 March, […]