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Trump tariffs in focus ahead of key US court decision
KUALA LUMPUR: Countries across the globe, including Malaysia, await the US Supreme Court ruling later today on the reciprocal tariff imposed by President Donald Trump. Read full story Date: 14 […]
Maybank GWM financial assets hit RM565bil on Islamic wealth strong momentum
KUALA LUMPUR: Maybank Group Wealth Management’s (GWM) total financial assets exceeded RM565 billion as of September 2025, underpinned by strong momentum in Islamic wealth management. Read full story Date: 14 January, 2026 […]
Trilateral links will boost growth
HONG KONG venture capitalist Andre Kwok shuttles between the Chinese territory and member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations as well as the Gulf Cooperation Council at least […]
China’s 2025 copper imports lowest since 2020 amid major price rally
CHINA’s unwrought copper imports in 2025 fell to the lowest level since 2020, China’s customs data showed on Wednesday, as high prices weighed on demand. Read full story Date: 14 […]
Asian stocks rise; FX lack direction on steady dollar, Fed rate-cut bets
Read full story Date: 14 January, 2026 3:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Oil prices pause gains as Venezuela shipments resume but Iran concerns loom
TOKYO: Oil prices paused their run of gains on Wednesday, slipping after four days of increases, as Venezuela resumed exports, but fears of Iranian supply disruptions following deadly civil unrest […]
Strong growth for Malaysia’s Islamic banking sector – S&P Global Ratings
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Islamic financing will account for nearly half of the banking sector’s total financing by 2030 versus 42 per cent as of the end of 2024, S&P Global […]
FBM KLCI struggles to extend gains amid profit-taking pressure
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI struggled to make more headway in morning trade, ending the session on a slightly negative note as traders took profit from the previous day’s surge. […]
Asian stocks inch higher, fragile yen spurs intervention worries
SINGAPORE: Asian stocks rose on Wednesday, buoyed by Japanese shares, as investors braced for a snap election in Japan that could lead to more fiscal stimulus, while worries about central […]
Saks Global files for bankruptcy after Neiman Marcus takeover leads to financial collapse
HIGH-end department store conglomerate Saks Global filed for bankruptcy protection late on Tuesday in one of the largest retail collapses since the pandemic. Read full story Date: 14 January, 2026 […]