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Australian, New Zealand dollars rise on yen outflows, weak greenback

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SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars held onto gains on Tuesday, supported by flows out of the Japanese yen and broad weakness in the greenback on concerns over the […]

Amanda Lacaze to retire as Lynas CEO, MD

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KUALA LUMPUR: Lynas Rare Earths Ltd chief executive officer and managing director Amanda Lacaze will retire after 12 years in the role. Read full story Date: 13 January, 2026 11:00 […]

Japan’s Nikkei hits all-time high on Wall Street rally, snap election bets

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TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average surged to a record high on Tuesday, as markets played catch-up with Wall Street’s recent two-day rally following a public holiday in the Asian nation […]

FBM KLCI hits 1,700 as banks surge to record levels

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KUALA LUMPUR: The buying momentum on the FBM KLCI is picking up speed as investor risk appetite improved amid confidence over the health of the global economy. Read full story […]

Ringgit extends gains against US$ at opening

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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its momentum to open higher on Tuesday against a weaker greenback amid growing market concern over the United States (US) Federal Reserve’s (Fed) independence following […]

Sunway proposes RM11bil takeover of IJM

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PETALING JAYA: Sunway Bhd has launched a takeover offer for IJM Corp Bhd at RM3.15 per share yesterday, two months after denying any engagements or negotiations with the latter for […]

S&P 500, Dow hit closing record highs; Walmart, tech climb

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NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and Dow registered record closing highs on Monday, with shares of technology companies and retailer Walmart gaining and as investors mostly brushed aside concerns about […]

Trading ideas: Sunway, IJM, TM, Lianson Fleet, HE, Vantris, IGB, Favelle Favco, AnwaBiru, Rexit, Melati Ehsan

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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 13 January, 2026 9:00 am Source: thestar.com.my

Ringgit ends firmer amid Fed uncertainty

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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed firmer against the greenback yesterday as concerns over the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) independence weighed on the American dollar. Read full story Date: 13 January, […]

Bursa Malaysia benchmark hits new six-year high

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KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index extended its upward momentum to close at a fresh six-year high yesterday, supported by sustained buying interest in heavyweight and plantation stocks, in tandem […]

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