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CIMB commits to developing tokenised financial services
KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Group Holdings Bhd says it is committed to develop tokenised financial services spanning tokenised assets, tokenised settlement and next-generation payment rails, supporting Malaysia’s national agenda to broaden […]
Oil prices jump on Trump’s Venezuela blockade
Read full story Date: 18 December, 2025 10:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Australia dollar suffers with stocks, kiwi underwhelmed by GDP
SYDNEY: The Australian dollar was on the defensive on Thursday as losses in global equity markets sapped risk sentiment, while its New Zealand counterpart struggled to find any comfort in […]
FBM KLCI edges down at open as consolidation pressures remain
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI edged lower on Thursday as investors sought for direction headed after Wall Street’s tech-driven sell-off. Read full story Date: 18 December, 2025 10:00 am Source: […]
Ringgit opens near five-year high at 4.07 vs US$
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher at the 4.07 level against the US dollar, the best level seen in close to five years, despite a firmer US Dollar Index (DXY), […]
Oil rises as Trump’s Venezuela blockade eases crude surplus concerns
Oil prices rallied by more than 1% on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump ordered a blockade of all oil tankers under sanctions entering and leaving Venezuela, raising global political tensions […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 18 December, 2025 8:03 am Source: thestar.com.my
Indonesia sends first shipment of frozen durian to China
Indonesia has launched its first direct export of frozen durian to China, shipping 48 tonnes of the commodity worth 5.1 billion rupiah (US$305,000) on Monday. Read full story Date: 18 […]
Waymo targets valuation close to US$100bil
Waymo, Alphabet Inc’s autonomous driving unit, is in discussions to raise funding at a valuation near US$100bil, in a round led by its parent company. Read full story Date: 18 […]
Philippine wealth fund moves to buy stakes in Asian terminals
Upstart sovereign wealth fund Maharlika Investment Corp (MIC) plans to acquire around 11.2% of Asian Terminals Inc as part of its mandate to “invest in strategic sectors of the Philippine […]