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Ringgit slips vs US dollar on geopolitical uncertainties
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar and other currencies on Tuesday as uncertainties surrounding the escalating war involving the United States-Israel and Iran weighed on market […]
Selling pressure keeps Bursa Malaysia in the red, bucking regional rally
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia finished lower on broad selling, bucking a regional rally despite recovering from earlier lows. Read full story Date: 24 March, 2026 6:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
IJM not under MACC probe, investigation limited to individuals
KUALA LUMPUR: IJM Corporation Bhd said it is not involved as an entity in an ongoing investigation by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), following clarification from the anti-graft body. Read […]
Willowglen MSC wins RM5.67mil job
PETALING JAYA: Willowglen MSC Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Willowglen Services Pte Ltd has been awarded a contract valued approximately RM5.67mil by PowerGas Ltd, Singapore for the comprehensive maintenance of gas scada […]
Oil rises as markets assess supply risk after Iran denies US talks
SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose on Tuesday on supply fear, as Iran denied it had talks with the United States to end the war in the Gulf, contradicting U.S. President Donald […]
Japan’s cherry blossom picnics feel the pinch of global inflation
TOKYO: Global inflation is taking a bite out of Japan’s iconic “hanami” cherry blossom picnics, with an index tracking food and drink costs up 25% since 2020, private think tank […]
Stonepeak-backed group said near buyout of Yinson
A group of shareholders is nearing an agreement to take Yinson Holdings Bhd private, according to people with knowledge of the matter, in a deal that could value the Malaysian […]
Asian shares gain as Middle East tensions cap risk appetite
MOST emerging Asian equities rose back to early session highs as investors traded cautiously while weighing the economic fallout from the Middle East conflict after Iran denied talks with the […]
Temasek-backed hospital chain Manipal Health files for India IPO
BENGALURU: Indian hospital chain Manipal Health Enterprises plans to raise 80 billion rupees ($852.24 million) through fresh issue of shares, it said in its filing for an initial public offering […]
Shares jittery, oil resumes climb as fragile relief rally sours
SINGAPORE: Stocks were on tenterhooks and oil prices rose in choppy trade on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump’s postponement of the bombing of Iran’s power grid proved no panacea […]