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Global EV sales likely to slow after jump last year

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Global electric vehicle (EV) registrations grew 20% last year but are likely to lose pace in 2026, data show, as a slowdown in China and a relaxation of electrification targets […]

Yuan breakout boosts equity outlook for 2026

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Investors are ramping up bets on China’s stocks and currency as 2026 kicks off, signalling a more decisive shift into the country’s assets at a time of rising global uncertainties. […]

Indonesian policy change weighs on palm oil sector

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Indonesia’s decision this week to put on hold its B50 biodiesel mandate, while keeping it at the B40 blending level this year, could lead to weaker demand for crude palm […]

S&P expects strong growth for Islamic banking sector

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Malaysia’s Islamic financing will account for nearly half of the banking sector’s total financing by 2030 versus 42% as of the end of 2024, S&P Global Ratings says. Read full […]

Retailers to hold steady amid resilient spending

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While there are multiple anticipated tailwinds for the consumer sector, much of the upside has already been priced in by the market, says Rakuten Trade head of equity sales Vincent […]

Structural supply risks weigh on glove sector

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Read full story Date: 15 January, 2026 5:00 am Source: thestar.com.my

Oil prices forecast to stay range-bound in 2026

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TA Research is maintaining its “neutral” stance on the oil and gas sector, as rising global oil inventories and supply outpacing demand this year are likely to keep oil prices […]

BHIC eyes strategic ties with French firm

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Boustead Heavy Industries Corp Bhd (BHIC) has entered into a non-binding collaboration agreement with France-based Defense Conseil International to explore a potential strategic partnership. Read full story Date: 15 January, […]

TRC Synergy wins RM249mil construction job

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TRC Synergy Bhd has secured a contract from Gilang Cendana Sdn Bhd for a construction project in Putrajaya, worth RM249mil. Read full story Date: 15 January, 2026 4:00 am Source: […]

Ta Shun Dher is Globetronics chairman

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Globetronics Technology Bhd has appointed Ta Shun Dher as its non-executive chairman. Read full story Date: 15 January, 2026 4:00 am Source: thestar.com.my

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