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Losses on Bursa Malaysia limited by optimism over China visit
KUALA LUMPUR: Investors on Bursa Malaysia shrugged off a tech-driven slump on Wall Street overnight as news of further Malaysia-China cooperations helped to keep the domestic market on an even […]
Singapore March exports rise 5.4% y/y, less than forecast
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports rose 5.4% in March from the same month a year earlier, government data showed on Thursday, with shipments of both electronics and non-electronics increasing. Read […]
Intel will need licence to export AI chips to Chinese clients, FT reports
AMERICAN chipmaker Intel has informed Chinese clients it will start needing a license to sell some of its advanced artificial intelligence processors, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. Read full […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 17 April, 2025 9:01 am Source: thestar.com.my
Oil rises as new US sanctions target Iran’s exports
Oil prices rose nearly 2% on Wednesday to a two-week high on concerns about global supplies after Washington issued new sanctions targeting Chinese importers of Iranian oil. Read full story […]
Indices drop as Fed’s Powell says growth may be slowing
US stocks ended sharply lower on Wednesday as Nvidia warned about steep charges from new US curbs on its chip exports to China and Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said US economic […]
Bank climate group backs strategy shift
Most banks in the industry’s biggest climate alliance endorsed a proposal that will refocus the group on providing financial support for the energy transition and also hold signatories to a […]
Zuckerberg defends strategy behind Instagram, WhatsApp deals
Seven years ago Mark Zuckerberg floated the possibility of spinning off Instagram from his social media empire amid rising regulatory scrutiny of the technology sector and an increasing concern that […]
Rio’s iron ore exports fall to six-year low
Rio Tinto Group’s first-quarter iron ore shipments fell 9% from the year before to a six-year low, after tropical cyclones disrupted exports from its key Australian terminal. Read full story […]
Treasuries turmoil gives way to calm as traders shift to ‘neutral’
Traders reeling from the steepest losses in decades in US government debt slashed futures wagers aggressively over the past week, moving to a “neutral” position as they assessed the next […]