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RAM Ratings maintains 2026 GDP growth rate at 4% to 5%
RAM Rating Services Bhd (RAM Ratings) has maintained Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth projection at 4% to 5% for 2026, reflecting expectations of continued strength in the domestic economy. […]
Seni Jaya approves Unilink Outdoor, Vision OOH buy
Out-of-home (OOH) media company Seni Jaya Corp Bhd’s shareholders have approved the company’s proposed acquisitions of Unilink Outdoor Sdn Bhd and Vision OOH Sdn Bhd for a total of RM57.85mil. […]
BHIC to submit Boustead’s 48 sen cash offer to minorities
PETALING JAYA: Boustead Holdings Bhd will be going ahead with its privatisation of Boustead Heavy Industries Corp Bhd (BHIC), with the latter’s board anticipated to table a proposed selective capital […]
MNRB said to get approval to start talks on sale of Islamic insurer Takaful Ikhlas
MALAYSIA’s central bank has approved the start of talks for MNRB Holdings Bhd. to sell its Islamic insurance unit Takaful Ikhlas, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Read […]
Seni Jaya shareholders approve RM57. 85mil acquisitions of Unilink Outdoor, Vision OOH
KUALA LUMPUR: Out-of-home (OOH) media company Seni Jaya Corp Bhd’s shareholders have approved the company’s proposed acquisitions of Unilink Outdoor Sdn Bhd and Vision OOH Sdn Bhd for a total of RM57.85 […]
Khazanah Nasional says it has no direct investments in the affected Middle East region
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Khazanah Nasional Bhd says it has no direct investments in the affected middle east region Read full story Date: 3 March, 2026 9:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Ringgit ends lower as risk aversion boosts US dollar
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar on Tuesday as risk aversion strengthened the greenback, with investors remaining cautious amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East. Read […]
Northern Solar wins RM119.38mil in new contracts
KUALA LUMPUR: Northern Solar Holdings Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary, Northern Solar Sdn Bhd, has secured contracts worth RM119.38mil. Read full story Date: 3 March, 2026 8:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
MBSB IB to keep ringgit’s average forecast around 4.00 vs US dollar in 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: MBSB Investment Bank Bhd (MBSB IB) is keeping its baseline forecast for the ringgit to continue to strengthen further against the US dollar, averaging in 2026 to around […]
Saripuddin steps down as MRT Corp chairman
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Saripuddin Kasim has stepped down as chairman of Malaysia Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp), effective March 1, 2026. Read full story Date: 3 March, […]