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Eco-Shop’s net profit rose by 15.5% to RM61.89mil 2Q26
KUALA LUMPUR: Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd’s net profit rose to RM61.89 million in the second quarter financial year ended Nov 30, 2025 (2Q FY2026) from RM53.60 million, representing an increase of 15.5 […]
Asian currencies soar as dollar weakens with yen intervention in focus
The Malaysian ringgit and the Singapore dollar climbed to multi-year peaks against a broadly weaker U.S. dollar on Monday, after the yen extended gains as investors remained on high alert […]
FBM KLCI hits highest level since 2018 as ringgit shines
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI surged 1.4% to its highest level in over seven years, lifted by upbeat economic sentiment and a strengthening ringgit pushing past the 4.00 mark against […]
Coastal Contracts JV wins urgent PEMEX gas project
PETALING JAYA: Coastal Contracts Bhd has announced that a consortium comprising its Mexican joint venture company, Coastoil Dynamic SA de CV, Sistemas Integrales de Compresión SA de CV and Nuvoil […]
OCBC: Upbeat growth, encouraging fundamentals to boost investor confidence in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s fundamentals “remain encouraging,” supported by quality foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows, upbeat growth, a wider trade surplus and a clear commitment to fiscal consolidation, said OCBC Group Research. […]
Oil prices rise as harsh winter disrupts US output
SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose on Monday after climbing more than 2% in the previous session, due to production disruptions in major U.S. crude-producing regions. Read full story Date: 26 January, […]
Matrade leads over 120 Malaysian firms to Gulfood 2026 in Dubai
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) is leading more than 120 Malaysian food and beverage (F&B) companies to Gulfood 2026 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Read full […]
Gold storms beyond US$5,000 as global upheaval fans demand frenzy
GOLD surged past US$5,000 an ounce for the first time, extending a breakneck rally fueled by US President Donald Trump’s reshaping of international relations and investor flight from sovereign bonds […]
Malaysian ringgit, stocks hit highest since 2018 on AI, growth
THE Malaysian ringgit rose to the strongest level in more than seven years, buoyed by optimism over the country’s ties to the artificial intelligence supply chain and the nation’s growth […]
Growth gaining traction amid upbeat outlook
FOREIGN institutions and global executives are striking a broadly upbeat tone on China’s economy in 2026 and are increasingly confident about new opportunities generated by high-quality growth, citing the country’s […]