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Bursa Malaysia holds firm following US tech sell-off
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia opened to a cautious trading mood on Thursday as a sell-off in US tech equities dampened risk sentiment for equities. Read full story Date: 5 February, […]
Ringgit rises on US$ consolidation, oil spike
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit rose against the US dollar and major currencies on Thursday, supported by domestic strength and a rebound in oil prices, as the greenback consolidated after mixed […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 5 February, 2026 9:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Fed’s Cook says she is focused on inflation risks
FEDERAL Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on Wednesday said she is more concerned about stalled progress on inflation than a weakening labor market, a strong signal that she will not support […]
CATALYSING THE NORTHERN STARTUP PUSH
The Founders & Funders: Asean Tech All Stars 2025 concluded on Nov 28, 2025 at The Ship Campus, drawing almost 200 participants and marking a significant milestone for the Asean […]
Khans secure record loan for Jacksonville Four Seasons
The family of billionaire Shahid Khan secured a US$360mil construction loan from Goldman Sachs Group Inc’s private bank for a planned Four Seasons development in downtown Jacksonville, Florida, an ambitious […]
AMD outlook disappointing for investors seeking bigger AI payoff
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Inc, the main challenger to Nvidia Corp in the market for artificial intelligence processors, gave a disappointing forecast for the current period, a sign it’s not […]
Experts flag rising inflation risks in 2026
Pursuing greater economic growth is a priority, but experts warn that Vietnam must calibrate its policies carefully to avoid trading macroeconomic stability for ambitious growth targets, particularly as inflation risks […]
World’s first tightening cycle in the works
Australia is on track for the world’s first tightening cycle of 2026 as economists and markets ramp up bets on another interest-rate increase, marking a sharp reversal for a central […]
Philippine garment makers find they can’t quit the US just yet
When US President Donald Trump set a 19% tariff on exports from the Philippines last July, its key body representing foreign buyers of apparel, including Walmart Inc and Neiman Marcus […]