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Bank Negara’s international reserves climb slightly to US$125.6bil
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara’s international reserves rose to US$125.6 bil as at Jan 15, 2026, from US$125.5 bil as at Dec 31, 2025. Read full story Date: 22 January, 2026 […]
Societe Generale to cut 1,800 jobs in France
Societe Generale said on Thursday it would cut 1,800 positions in its French retail banking branch and potentially beyond. Read full story Date: 22 January, 2026 4:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Telenor sells its stake in Thailand’s True Corporation for US$3.9bil
OSLO: Norway’s Telenor said on Thursday it had agreed to sell its 30.3% stake in Thailand’s True Corporation for 39 billion Norwegian crowns ($3.92 billion), the company’s second divestment from […]
Bank Negara leaves OPR steady at 2.75%, as widely expected
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara has kept the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) unchanged at 2.75%, the level it was reduced to in July 2025, in line with market expectations. Read full […]
Nationgate says IRB investigation completed, records in order
KUALA LUMPUR: Nationgate Holdings Bhd has announced that it has received a notification from the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) that it has completed its investigation and found the company’s records […]
Chipmakers driving AI boom
CHINA’s artificial intelligence boom is increasingly being driven by chipmakers, as export controls by the United States on advanced semiconductors accelerate Beijing’s push for AI development, according to a new […]
Ringgit trading signals growing global confidence in Malaysia
The Malaysian ringgit is riding its most active trading period in years as global investors pour capital into the country, wagering that its market-beating rally has room to run. Read […]
AMS Advanced Material gets Bursa Malaysia’s nod for ACE Market listing
KUALA LUMPUR: Aluminium supplier, AMS Advanced Material Bhd (AMSB), has received approval for its listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd. Read full story Date: 22 January, […]
Bursa Malaysia continues uptrend at midday
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia extended its gains at midday on sustained buying interest in selected heavyweight stocks, supported by the firmer tone in most regional markets. Read full story Date: […]
Poultry farmer Hock Soon Capital seeks to raise RM60mil from IPO
KUALA LUMPUR: Hock Soon Capital Bhd is aiming to raise RM60mil from its initial public offering, the bulk of which will go towards establishing a new poultry farm in Teluk […]