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Ringgit opens slightly higher ahead of Fed speech
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar and a basket of major currencies on Friday as investors awaited policy signals from the US Federal Reserve (Fed) […]
FBM KLCI pushes higher despite caution over Fed chair speech
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI edged cautiously higher at Friday’s open although the risk appetite is expected to remain low ahead of the weekend where the US’ top central banker […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 22 August, 2025 9:01 am Source: thestar.com.my
Japan’s core inflation slows in July, stays above BOJ target
TOKYO: Japan’s core inflation slowed for a second straight month in July but stayed above the central bank’s 2% target, keeping alive market expectations for another interest rate hike in […]
Oil rises 1% on stalled Russia-Ukraine peace talks
Oil prices rose by nearly a dollar a barrel on Thursday as Russia and Ukraine blamed each other for a stalled peace process, and as earlier US data showed signs of […]
Wall St ends down as investors brace for Powell speech
Wall Street’s main indices fell on Thursday as investors feared potentially hawkish remarks by the Federal Reserve chair on Friday that could spark volatility, while big-box retailer Walmart’s quarterly results dampened […]
LBS POSTS RM55.3MIL PATMI IN 1H25
Leading property developer guided by people-first values LBS Bina Group Berhad (LBS) announced on Aug 20 that its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30 delivered a […]
MB World unveils RM2bil heavy industrial development
The RM2bil MBW Innexus Industrial City, a freehold heavy industrial development in the fast-growing eastern corridor of Johor Baru, has been launched. Read full story Date: 22 August, 2025 7:01 […]
Shanghai to enhance links between AI, industry
Shanghai aims to accelerate the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and manufacturing in the coming years, a move expected to boost new industrialisation, strengthen new quality productive forces, and position […]
India becomes rare hub for green IPOs
India is seeing a revival in clean-energy initial public offerings (IPOs) as companies capitalise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push for renewables. Read full story Date: 22 August, 2025 6:01 […]