KUALA LUMPUR: Ahmad Zaki Resources Bhd (AZRB) has secured a RM430.06mil contract from the Government, through the Public Works Department, for the Cameron Highlands bypass road construction project.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia retreated for a second straight session on broad-based selling, with more than 700 counters declining, as investors shrugged off stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter GDP data and tracked weaker regional markets.

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PETALING JAYA: Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's wholly owned subsidiary, Wawasan Dengkil Sdn Bhd (WDSB) has secured a RM24.8mil subcontract from Gamuda Engineering Sdn Bhd for external works at a hyperscale data centre project in Puncak Alam, Selangor.

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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13— McDonald’s Malaysia has unveiled a RM1 billion plan to expand its operations ove...

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Indian IT shares were headed for their worst week since March 2020 on Friday, losing about $50 billion in market value in a rout sparked by worries about the impact of AI on the sector.

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JAKARTA: Indonesia's 2026 economy has the potential to grow by 5.6%, above the 5.4% target for this year, supported by investment activities by sovereign wealth fund Danantara Indonesia and by government projects, a senior minister said on Friday.

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THAI shares and the baht were set for their best week in more than six months on Friday, as last weekend's election stoked investor optimism about prospects for greater political stability, while regional currencies were largely muted.

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GOLD rebounded on Friday, recovering from a nearly one-week low in the previous session, as investors awaited key U.S. inflation figures for cues on the direction of interest rates following robust jobs data that tempered rate cut expectations.

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U.S. President Donald Trump plans to scale back some tariffs on steel and aluminum goods, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

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HONG KONG's appeal as a world hub for asset and wealth management continues to strengthen, with the number of single-family offices in the special administrative region seeing robust growth in the past two years.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Strong domestic demand helped Malaysia outperform expectations, lifting fourth-quarter 2025 GDP to a three-year high of 6.3 per cent and full-year growth to 5.2 per cent, above the government's forecast, said the Ministry of Finance (MOF).

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KUALA LUMPUR: Gamuda Land, the property arm of Gamuda Bhd, said Malaysia remains its core market within its geographically diversified portfolio as it continues to strengthen its regional footprint across Malaysia, Vietnam, Singapore, Australia and the...

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SYDNEY: Asian shares retreated from record highs on Friday as worries about shrinking margins in the tech sector hit the likes of Apple, driving investors into safe-haven bonds ahead of key U.S. inflation data.

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OIL prices slipped on Friday and were on track for a second weekly decline on receding concerns of a U.S.-Iran conflict that could affect supply.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Local shares ended the morning trading session lower, weighed down by broad-based selling across heavyweight counters, mirroring declines in regional markets.

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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit rose 3.9 per cent against the greenback in the fourth quarter of 2025 (4Q 2025), driven by both external and domestic factors, said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour.

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KUALA LUMPUR: ISF Group Bhd said its wholly-owned subsidiary Yeo Plumber Sdn Bhd has accepted a RM10mil contract from Kerjaya Prospek (M) Sdn Bhd for cold-water plumbing services and sanitary plumbing system works for a serviced apartment.

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"NTUC must step up and step in to ensure that Singapore's transition into an AI-enabled economy is fair, inclusive and sustainable for all," says labour chief Ng Chee Meng.

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KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian economy beat expectations with 6.3% growth in the fourth quarter of 2025 on the back of positive labour market conditions and income-related policy support.

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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 —Petronas has no plans to reduce oil and gas production in Sabah, despite the global oi...

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NEW YORK, Feb 13 —Shares of two leading US private prison firms tumbled yesterday over questions about the p...

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KUALA LUMPUR: Hock Soon Capital Bhd made a subdued debut on Bursa Malaysia's Main Market, opening at 53 sen, 7 sen below its initial public offering (IPO) price of 60 sen, amid weaker-than-expected investor demand.

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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 —The ringgit opened firmer against the US dollar today, hovering near its strongest lev...

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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened firmer against the US dollar on Friday, hovering near its strongest level in almost eight years, as persistent weakness in the greenback and improving domestic economic prospects lifted sentiment towards the local curre...

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KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI dipped slightly as the profit-taking continued on the local bourse ahead of the release of Malaysia's fourth-quarter gross domestic product report.

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