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Anwar expresses gratitude as ringgit hits strongest level in over seven years
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today expressed gratitude over the ringgit’s appreciation against the US dollar, saying “Alhamdulillah” when asked to comment on the local currency’s strongest performance […]
FBM KLCI jumps over 20pts as foreign funds flow into blue chips
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI jumped about 1.2% in morning trading amid growing optimism over the economic outlook and ringgit that rallied past the psychologically critical 4.00 mark against the […]
Foreign funds log third straight week of net inflows at RM510.9mil
KUALA LUMPUR: Last week, foreign investors remained net buyers for a third consecutive week, recording RM510.9 million in net foreign inflows, according to MBSB Investment Bank Bhd. Read full story […]
Ringgit breaches 4.00 level against greenback
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened firmer against the US dollar on Monday, hovering near its strongest level in more than seven years following a boost in risk appetite amid Bank […]
FBM KLCI maintains rally as risk appetite continues to grow
KUALA LUMPUR: The local benchmark index made a positive start to the weak as investors continued to lean into the narrative of economic growth and easing geopolitical tensions. Read full […]
Oil holds onto gains as Iran keeps investors on edge
SINGAPORE: Oil prices extended gains on Monday after climbing more than 2% in the previous session, as tensions between the U.S. and Iran kept investors on edge even after Kazakhstan’s […]
Yen surges as intervention risks lurk, gold surpasses US$5,000/oz
SINGAPORE: Gold surged past $5,000 per ounce early on Monday following a turbulent week where tensions over Greenland and Iran rattled sentiment, while markets remained on tenterhooks after a rout […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 26 January, 2026 9:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Sarawak-Sabah interconnection paves way for regional RE
KUCHING: Sarawak currently has 3,558MW of large-scale hydropower capacity in operation, forming the backbone of a stable, low-carbon electricity system. Read full story Date: 26 January, 2026 9:00 am Source: […]
Singapore pours US$786mil into race to become AI powerhouse
Singapore: Singapore will pour in more than S$1bil or about US$786mil to fund public artificial intelligence (AI) research over the next five years, accelerating a bid to bolster a homegrown […]