KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's record tally of almost RM427bil in approved investments across about 8,400 projects in 2025 reflect a "whole-of-nation journey", said Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) chairman Tengku Datuk Seri Utama Zafrul Abd...

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SINGAPORE: Asia stocks fell on Friday and were headed for their sharpest weekly drop in six years while oil prices were poised for their biggest jump in three in a turbulent week for global markets as the conflict in the Middle East showed few signs of...

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WASHINGTON, March 6 — A group of 24 US states sued President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday in th...

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airlines is introducing additional flights for the Kuala Lumpur-London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Kuala Lumpur-Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) routes from March 6 to 8, 2026, to support travellers affected by ongoing disrup...

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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit was nearly flat against the US dollar at Friday's open as foreign exchange sentiment stayed cautious amid no signs of the Middle East crisis easing over the past week.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's main stock index looked to remain range-bound even as anxieties grew over another spike in crude oil prices, and diminished hopes of a quick end to the armed conflict in the Middle East.

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TOKYO, March 6 — Oil prices fell more than two per cent in early Asian trade after strong gains in recent days on...

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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia.

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Oil prices settled up around 5% on Thursday, extending a rally as the escalating US-Israeli war with Iran disrupted supplies and shipping, driving some major producers in the Middle East to reduce output.

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The economic fallout from the war in Iran will go beyond oil markets, says Coface chief APAC economist Bernard Aw.

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British American Tobacco (M) Bhd (BAT) has appointed I-Lee Hsu as its managing director or MD with effect from Aug 1, 2026.

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Magma Group Bhd is proposing to acquire the entire business and operations of the Luma Hotel in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, together with four contiguous buildings where the hotel is currently operating from, for a total of RM60.9mil.

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NexG Bhd has temporarily suspended executive chairman and chief executive officer Datuk Abu Hanifah Noordin with immediate effect.

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Brokerages expect the FBM KLCI to hit 1,790 to 1,810 points by end 2026, underpinned by earnings growth of 8%-9% for the year after a flattish year-on-year (y-o-y) growth in 2025.

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Sunview Bhd says its wholly-owned subsidiary Fabulous Sunview Sdn Bhd has secured a contract from Malakoff Evergreen Sdn Bhd for the proposed development of a solar photovoltaic power plant at Sungai Likau in Bintulu, Sarawak, valued at fixed contract ...

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The resilient momentum of Malaysian real estate investment trusts (MREITs) is expected to persist, although some overhang remains, warranting a cautiously positive outlook.

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West River Bhd has accepted a letter of award from BUCG (M) Sdn Bhd for the execution and completion of electrical services works for the Park Green development at Pavilion Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, worth RM11.28mil.

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KJTS Group Bhd is proposing to acquire a 70.67% interest in iHandal Holdings Sdn Bhd (IHSB) from Corellia Holdings I Sdn Bhd, Aaron C. Patel and Christopher Zhong Yi Lim for RM10.10mil.

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Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) decision to keep the overnight policy rate (OPR) unchanged is appropriate, despite ongoing global uncertainties, as current price pressures stem largely from supply shocks.

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The chief executive of Malaysian palm oil giant FGV Holdings Fakhrunniam Othman has resigned from the company, confirming media reports.

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The Malaysia External Trade Development Corp (Matrade) is taking proactive steps to cushion the impact of escalating geopolitical conflicts in West Asia by activating a comprehensive mitigation framework to support Malaysian exporters navigating mariti...

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Prospects for Steel Hawk Bhd are expected to strengthen over the coming financial year as oil and gas (O&G) activity rebounds, potentially rebalancing its revenue mix while a healthy order book and emerging opportunities in data centre projects support...

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As global supply chains continue to shift and reorganise, Vietnam's supporting industries are navigating both fresh opportunity and mounting pressure, with businesses warning that healthy capital flows and effective policy implementation will be decisi...

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Concerns are arising on the effects of the Hormuz Strait closure due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

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