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Asian stocks slip as growth concerns cloud outlook
SINGAPORE: Stocks in Asia fell on Wednesday, following declines on Wall Street as remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gave little indication about the future path of interest rates […]
MISC, SHI receive approval for world’s first ammonia-fuelled LR2 tanker
KUALA LUMPUR: International maritime corporation MISC Bhd and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have received Approval in Principle (AiP) from Bureau Veritas Marine and Offshore (BV) for the world’s first ammonia-fuelled […]
Asean must enforce trade rules, strengthen capital markets to remain competitive – Nazir Razak
KUALA LUMPUR: ASEAN must push structural reforms to strengthen private capital markets and enforce rules against non-tariff barriers (NTBs) if it is to remain competitive, said ASEAN-Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) […]
Investors take profit on Bursa Malaysia after Fed chair’s remarks
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI edged lower at Wednesday’s opening trade as the local market looked set to continue on a consolidation path ahead of the release of more US […]
Asean-EU comprehensive partnership key to navigating global trade challenges – economist
KUALA LUMPUR: A conclusive economic partnership between ASEAN and the European Union (EU) could help cushion the impact of global trade uncertainties, an economist said. Read full story Date: 24 […]
Dollar on defensive despite Powell’s caution on further easing
TOKYO: The dollar hovered near its weakest level in close to a week on Wednesday with traders expecting two more U.S. interest rate cuts this year, even after Federal Reserve […]
Ringgit opens slightly higher as greenback slips on softer US data
Read full story Date: 24 September, 2025 9:01 am Source: thestar.com.my
AirAsia eyes 45% Malaysia markets, 70% domestic
CEBU: AirAsia aims to capture up to 45 per cent of Malaysia’s overall aviation market and 70 per cent of the domestic sector within the next two years, supported by […]
Oil settles up as restart of Kurdish oil exports stalls
Oil prices settled up more than US$1 a barrel on Tuesday after a deal to resume exports from Iraq’s Kurdistan stalled, pacifying some investor concerns that the restart would exacerbate […]
Wall St ends lower as investors weigh Powell comments
US stocks finished lower on Tuesday, breaking a three-session string of record closing highs, as Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said the US central bank needs to balance inflation concerns with a […]