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Ringgit opens stronger at 4.08 against the greenback, highest in nearly five years
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit surged to the 4.08 level against the US dollar at Tuesday’s opening, marking its strongest performance in nearly five years, as improved confidence in the Malaysian […]
Japan’s manufacturing sector contracts at slower pace in December, PMI shows
TOKYO: Japan’s manufacturing activity contracted at a slower pace while the service sector lost some steam in December, private-sector surveys showed, weighing on the economy at the end of 2025. […]
Bursa launches platform for sustainability reporting
PETALING JAYA: Bursa Malaysia Bhd has introduced an enhanced prescribed format for sustainability disclosures through its Centralised Sustainability Intelligence (CSI) platform, as part of its efforts to strengthen alignment with […]
Ann Joo unit in JVs to develop industrial park
KUALA LUMPUR: Ann Joo Resources Bhd’s indirect subsidiary, Gurun Heavy Industrial Park Sdn Bhd (GHIP), has entered into two joint-venture agreements (JVAs) with Transyear Sdn Bhd to develop two phases […]
Oil prices fall as supply outlook offsets disruptions in Venezuelan flows
DENVER: Oil prices slid on Monday as investors balanced disruptions linked to escalating U.S.-Venezuelan tensions with oversupply concerns and the impact of a potential Russia-Ukraine peace deal. Read full story […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 16 December, 2025 9:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Ringgit firmer versus dollar ahead of key US data
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit ended firmer against the US dollar yesterday, extending gains after hovering near the 4.09 level last week, as investors remained constructive ahead of key US data. […]
Malakoff likely to experience turning point in FY26
PETALING JAYA: TA Research expects Malakoff Corp Bhd’s financial year 2026 (FY26) to be a turning point after various setbacks that the independent power producer has experienced in FY25. Read […]
Aussie project delivery partner potential likely to spur Gamuda
PETALING JAYA: Gamuda Bhd’s latest appointment as the early contractor involvement (ECI) partner for Mortlake Energy Hub project in Victoria, Australia is expected to significantly enhance the group’s prospects as […]
Stronger job wins for Kerjaya Prospek in 2026
PETALING JAYA: Analysts like Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd for its “innovative” and hence high-margin formwork construction method. Read full story Date: 16 December, 2025 8:00 am Source: thestar.com.my