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Thai central bank intervenes to slow currency moves, says official
BANGKOK: Thailand’s central bank has intervened to slow the Thai currency’s movement, an assistant governor said on Friday after the baht rose to its strongest levels in four years, threatening […]
China snaps up Australian canola after trade spat with Canada, sources say
SINGAPORE/BEIJING/CANBERRA: Chinese state trading firm COFCO has bought up to nine 60,000-metric-ton cargoes of Australian canola, three trade sources told Reuters, after Beijing last month imposed preliminary anti-dumping duties on […]
Teleport, Air Central ink MoU to boost China–Southeast Asia Air Silk Road
SEPANG: Capital A Bhd’s logistics arm, Teleport, has signed a landmark memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China Central Longhao Airlines Co Ltd (Air Central China) to strengthen air cargo connectivity […]
Pharmaniaga invests RM30mil in Penang facility to boost logistics capacity
KUALA LUMPUR: Pharmaniga Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary Pharmaniaga Logistics Sdn Bhd has entered into a sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with N.H. Development Sdn Bhd for the acquisition of a factory […]
FBM KLCI flat at midday after seesaw trade
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI see-sawed between gains and losses before ending the morning session almost flat. Read full story Date: 19 September, 2025 1:01 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Malaysia’s Jan–Aug 2025 trade hits record RM1.98 trillion, exports up 3.9%
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s trade performance hit record highs for January–August 2025, with total trade up 3.8% year-on-year (y-o-y) to RM1.977 trillion. Read full story Date: 19 September, 2025 1:01 pm […]
Malaysia raises October palm oil reference price, keeps export duty at 10%
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has raised its October crude palm oil reference price to a level that maintains the export duty range at 10%, a statement by the Malaysian Palm Oil […]
BOJ to keep interest rates steady as tariff, US slowdown risks loom
TOKYO: The Bank of Japan is expected to keep interest rates steady on Friday, as policymakers seek more clarity on whether the economy can withstand U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs […]
MPI surges on US$78mil Infineon Thailand deal
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Pacific Industries Bhd (MPI) rose in early trade on Friday after announcing the acquisition of Infineon Technologies Thailand Ltd (IFTH) for US$78mil (RM328mil). Read full story Date: […]
Malaysia’s August vehicle sales edge up 0.6% y-o-y to 73,041 units
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s new vehicle sales in August 2025 rose 0.6% year-on-year (y-o-y) to 73,041 units, from 72,580 units a year earlier, according to the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA). Read […]