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PLS Plantations to explore feasibility of large-scale eucalyptus plantation
KUALA LUMPUR: PLS Plantations Bhd is undergoing a three-year collaboration with Nippon Paper Industries Co Ltd and Nippon Paper Lumber Co Ltd to explore the feasibility of developing a large-scale […]
Gold, silver set for weekly losses on tech selloff and stronger dollar
GOLD and silver recouped early losses on Friday, but were headed for a second straight week of declines as a global rout in tech equities and a stronger U.S. dollar […]
Stocks tumble as AI rout deepens, cryptos rebound
SINGAPORE: Global equities extended losses into a third day on Friday as a selloff on Wall Street intensified, with precious metals and cryptocurrencies gripped by wrenching volatility. Read full story […]
Ringgit opens lower as easing risks lift US$
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar on Friday, pressured by external spillovers as receding near-term geopolitical tensions lent support to the greenback. Read full story Date: […]
FBM KLCI slips further as global tech rout continues
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia fell in early morning trade as the global rout in tech stocks coupled with signs of a slowing labour market in the US sapped risk appetite […]
Indonesian markets face more pressure after Moody’s cuts outlook
SINGAPORE: Markets in Indonesia could come under more pressure on Friday after Moody’s lowered the nation’s credit rating outlook, the latest jolt in a turbulent start to the year for […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 6 February, 2026 9:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Wall St ends sharply down as AI worries weigh
Wall Street ended sharply lower on Thursday, with the Nasdaq dragged to its lowest since November by losses in Microsoft, Amazon and other tech heavyweights after Alphabet said it could […]
Petrochemical sector outlook remains bearish amid supply surge
The bearish demand-supply fundamentals of the global petrochemicals industry are likely to persist for another two years as new capacity coming onstream far exceeds demand growth across key value chains. […]
Map data exports US$136bil risk for South Korea
South Korea could face up to 197 trillion won (US$136bil) in cumulative economic losses over the next decade if it approves the overseas transfer of its detailed national map data […]