KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) is leading more than 120 Malaysian food and beverage (F&B) companies to Gulfood 2026 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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THE Malaysian ringgit rose to the strongest level in more than seven years, buoyed by optimism over the country's ties to the artificial intelligence supply chain and the nation's growth outlook. The benchmark equity index also advanced.

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Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said recent global developments have injected fresh urgency into the process.

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The Singapore dollar hit an 11-year high against the US dollar.

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PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today expressed gratitude over the ringgit's appreciation against the US dollar, saying "Alhamdulillah" when asked to comment on the local currency's strongest performance in more than seven years.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Last week, foreign investors remained net buyers for a third consecutive week, recording RM510.9 million in net foreign inflows, according to MBSB Investment Bank Bhd.

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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 — The ringgit strengthened to 3.968 per US dollar, hovering near its strongest level in sever...

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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher today, extending gains from last week, as foreign funds contin...

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LONDON, Jan 26 — The corruption trial of Diezani Alison-Madueke, a former Nigerian oil minister and the first woma...

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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 — The ringgit opened firmer against the US dollar today, hovering near its strongest level in...

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SINGAPORE: Gold surged past $5,000 per ounce early on Monday following a turbulent week where tensions over Greenland and Iran rattled sentiment, while markets remained on tenterhooks after a rout in bonds and violent spikes in the yen.

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SINGAPORE: Oil prices extended gains on Monday after climbing more than 2% in the previous session, as tensions between the U.S. and Iran kept investors on edge even after Kazakhstan's main export pipeline resumed full operations.

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KUALA LUMPUR: The local benchmark index made a positive start to the weak as investors continued to lean into the narrative of economic growth and easing geopolitical tensions.

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LONDON, Jan 26 — The price of safe-haven asset gold surpassed US$5,000 (about RM20,027) yesterday, hitting a recor...

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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened firmer against the US dollar on Monday, hovering near its strongest level in more than seven years following a boost in risk appetite amid Bank Negara Malaysia's decision to maintain the overnight policy rate and a weak...

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

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At the core of Malayan Banking Bhd's (Maybank) new five-year strategy ROAR30 is a focus on technology, productivity and shareholder returns.

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Banks are hardly "exciting" but, at current valuations, they offer some upside to investors against a backdrop of anticipated economic growth and emerging market rotational play.

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While the world has firmly relegated the "New Normal" narrative that loomed during the lockdowns five years ago to the realm of distant memory, environmental, social and governance (ESG) policy appears to be a lasting agenda.

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At the end of 2025, the US government said it was delaying tariff increases on furniture exports to the United States for an additional year as trade talks are ongoing.

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The biofuels market will play a crucial role in shaping price dynamics within the vegetable oils complex in 2026 and beyond.

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This year may be another record year for the automotive sector.

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PETALING JAYA: KKB Engineering Bhd's recent contracts to supply pipes and poles worth RM80mil have raised its year-to-date order book wins to RM292mil and outstanding order book to RM347mil.

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NEW DELHI: Billionaire Gautam Adani's aerospace and defence business and Brazil's Embraer will announce a tie-up this week to assemble commercial aircraft in India, a source with direct knowledge of the matter says, boosting the country's civil aviatio...

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SAO PAULO: Arabica coffee growers in Brazil expect this year's harvest to match or slightly exceed 2025's crop, while canephora growers in Espirito Santo state forecast yields will fall, farmers tell Reuters.

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