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Padini profit margin within target range
Padini Holdings Bhd’s gross profit margin for financial year 2026 (FY26) is expected at 39.2%, which is within the group’s target range of 36% to 40%, according to TA Research. […]
EGHI eyes IPO on ACE Market for expansion
EGH International Bhd (EGHI) is eyeing a listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia. Read full story Date: 9 January, 2026 5:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Lumpy growth forecast for tech sector this year
The local technology sector is expected to see an uneven earnings recovery this year with growth skewed towards front-end exposed names as better proxies to the growth in artificial intelligence […]
Reality bites for EV market
Malaysia’s electric vehicle (EV) market is expected to see subdued activity in 2026, as analysts and industry observers caution that low petrol prices and limited incentives will continue to constrain […]
Local factors to cushion market against US data
Events in the United States could again wield significant influence over the movement of the FBM KLCI in the near term, as the Supreme Court is due for an opinion […]
Saudi Arabia discovers rare 465-mln-year-old crab fossils
RIYADH, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — The Saudi Royal Commission for AlUla announced on Thursday the discovery of horseshoe crab fossils dating back approximately 465 million years. Read full story Date: […]
Roundup: Germany’s DAX index rallies to new record highs
FRANKFURT, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Germany’s benchmark DAX index surged to a new all-time intraday high on Thursday, trading amid signs that the bullish trends at the stock market are […]
Brazil’s Justice Minister Lewandowski resigns
BRASILIA, Jan 8 (Reuters) – Brazil’s Justice Minister Ricardo Lewandowski resigned from his role, a letter released by the ministry showed on Thursday. Read full story Date: 9 January, 2026 […]
Urgent: Venezuela announces release of a large number of prisoners
CARACAS, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Venezuela’s National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said Thursday that the government is carrying out the release of “a significant number of Venezuelan and foreign people.” […]
German industrial orders rise more than expected in November
BERLIN, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Germany’s industrial orders rose more than expected in November 2025, official data showed Thursday, offering a rare positive signal for Europe’s largest economy amid a […]