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Bursa Malaysia sinks at midday despite revived rate cut hopes
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s stock index gave up early gains even as regional markets rallied on the back of revived expectations of a US rate cut in December. Read full story […]
Penang targets 47% cruise passenger growth in 2026 – PPC chairman
GEORGE TOWN: Penang is steering towards robust expansion in its cruise tourism sector, with passenger numbers projected to rise by 47 per cent in 2026, driven by expanded homeporting, strengthened […]
Malaysia’s leading index rises 0.8% in Sept – DoSM
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economic indicators strengthened in September 2025, with the Leading Index (LI) recording a 0.8 per cent increase to 113.3 points, up from 112.4 points a year earlier, […]
Polymer Link targets stronger Australia returns with new warehouse
KUALA LUMPUR: Plastic powder manufacturer Polymer Link Holdings Bhd expects a new warehouse in Australia, to be developed following its ACE Market debut, to bolster the group’s regional performance once […]
Asian stocks edge higher as US rate cut hopes rise
SYDNEY: Asian share markets rallied on Tuesday as hopes grew the Federal Reserve will deliver a December interest rate cut, while investors piled into global technology stocks shrugging off concerns […]
FBM KLCI moves cautiously higher as risk appetite improves
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI edged slightly higher in a sideways trading channel despite a strong overnight rally on Wall Street that reinvigorated the risk appetite for equities. Read full […]
Ringgit opens firmer against greenback, set to reach RM4.10 by year-end
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened slightly firmer against the US dollar, aligning with forecasts to reach RM4.10 by year-end, as dovish remarks by US Federal Reserve officials weakened the greenback. […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 25 November, 2025 9:01 am Source: thestar.com.my
Indonesia’s US$52bil fund to invest 5% of assets abroad
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s largest social security fund is poised to invest as much as 5% of its nearly US$52bil portfolio in overseas assets, according to its investment director. Read full story […]
BoT eyes tougher gold trade rules amid baht swings
BANGKOK: Thailand’s central bank plans to tighten reporting rules for gold transactions after rising bullion flows contributed to swings in the baht, prompting policymakers to seek better market visibility. Read […]