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FBM KLCI remains steady amid choppy trading
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI remained flat at midday, with choppy trading as investors stayed cautious amid mixed domestic and global news. Read full story Date: 26 March, 2026 2:00 […]
MTT Shipping and Logistics targets RM652.5mil IPO to fund fleet expansion
KUALA LUMPUR: Main Market-bound MTT Shipping and Logistics Bhd (MTTSL) aims to raise RM652.51mil from its initial public offering (IPO), with a greenshoe option of about 95 million shares which […]
Trump’s tariffs had little impact on GDP in 2025, but raised revenue, academic paper finds
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump’s barrage of tariffs last year had only a minimal impact on U.S. economic output but raised significant federal revenue and contributed to a further U.S.-China […]
Oil prices climb as investors reassess Middle East ceasefire prospects
TOKYO: Oil prices climbed on Thursday, recovering some of the previous day’s losses as investors reexamined prospects for de-escalation in the Middle East as Iran said it was still reviewing […]
Kenanga sees value in Astro, TA Securities issues sell call
KUALA LUMPUR: Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd’s full-year results for the financial year ended Jan 31, 2026 (FY26) came largely in line with Kenanga Research’s expectations and exceeded consensus estimates. Read […]
Lynas to develop rare earths metal production plant in Vietnam
Lynas Rare Earths Ltd. will join forces with South Korea’s LS Cable & System Ltd. to explore development of a rare earths metals production plant in Vietnam. Read full story […]
Ringgit opens higher versus greenback for third consecutive day
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its upward momentum, opening higher against the US dollar for a third consecutive day on Thursday, as market sentiment continued to hinge on prospects of […]
FBM KLCI sees choppy trading in early session
KUALA LUMPUR: The local bourse saw choppy trading in early trade, with investors treading cautiously amid mixed cues from both regional and global markets Read full story Date: 26 March, […]
Hudong-Zhonghua sees high-end shipbuilding as growth anchor
Shanghai-based Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co Ltd, boasting the highest liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier orders in terms of capacity among global shipyards, seeks to further consolidate its position through doubling […]
Leading banks pivot towards global standards
Vietnamese banks are moving to establish subsidiaries and expand operations at the new International Financial Centre (VIFC). Read full story Date: 26 March, 2026 7:00 am Source: thestar.com.my