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Dollar languishes as Asia markets reopen to renewed tariff turmoil
TOKYO: The dollar languished on Tuesday as Asian markets weighed the fallout on global trade from renewed turbulence over U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff regime. Read full story Date: 24 […]
Ringgit touches RM3.87 against US dollar at open
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its gains to open higher on Tuesday, with foreign exchange markets seen to have largely priced in Malaysia’s encouraging macroeconomic data and recent tariff developments. […]
FBM KLCI slips on profit taking, PETRONAS-linked stocks weigh
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia slipped in early trade as profit taking emerged, while losses in PETRONAS-linked heavyweights added to the pressure following Wall Street’s overnight selloff. Read full story Date: […]
SunCon up 3% as earnings beat, analysts upgrade targets
KUALA LUMPUR: Sunway Construction Group Bhd (SunCon) rose in early trade after delivering strong quarterly results that beat earnings expectations. Read full story Date: 24 February, 2026 10:00 am Source: […]
Trading ideas: Kerjaya Prospek, United Plantations, Bonia, TSR Capital, SPToto, SunCon, MSC, Gadang, Maybank
KUALA LUMPUR: Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd, United Plantations Bhd, Bonia Corp Bhd, TSR Capital Bhd, Sports Toto Bhd (SPToto), Sunway Construction Group Bhd (SunCon), Gadang Holdings Bhd, and Malaysia Smelting […]
Malaysia set to gain from lower tariff
PETALING JAYA: The latest shake-up in US import tariff policy has injected fresh uncertainty into global trade. Read full story Date: 24 February, 2026 8:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Substantial increase in labour productivity last year
PETALING JAYA: Labour productivity increased last year with the Statistics Department hailing the “substantial growth” as a sign that the country is moving in the right direction and deploying its […]
Sustaining fiscal consolidation momentum
PETALING JAYA: Tax compliance and expenditure governance are expected to take centre stage from 2026, as the government aims to sustain its fiscal consolidation momentum. Read full story Date: 24 […]
Challenging chemicals industry affects PetChem
PETALING JAYA: Amid a challenging chemicals industry last year, PETRONAS Chemicals Group Bhd (PetChem) has recorded its first annual loss since its 2010 listing. Read full story Date: 24 February, […]
Revenue-generating assets a boon for Dialog
PETALING JAYA: Dialog Group Bhd’s pipeline of maiden revenue-generating assets and tank expansion projects are expected to bring a multi-year growth phase in its financial year 2027 (FY27) and FY28, […]