This is the first time an Asia-headquartered bank has received the top accoladeat the Euromoney Private Banking Awards'22-year history, DBS said on Friday (Mar 20).

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PETALING JAYA: Salaries for major tech positions in Malaysia have surpassed that in Japan for the first time, driven by growing investment in the former's rapidly expanding semiconductor sector and increasing competition across digital industries.

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KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — Malaysia’s tourism sector is recovering strongly and leading ASEAN in retail-driven...

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SINGAPORE: Oil prices eased on Friday while bonds were nursing losses, after global central bankers sounded the alarm on inflation risks stemming from the ongoing war in the Middle East that has sent markets into a tailspin.

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The concert at Seoul's historic Gwanghwamun Square on Mar 21 will mark the ​release of the seven-member group's first new album in more than three ​years and the start of a global tour in April.

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Among PMET vacancies in 2025, about 21.1 per cent required no work experience and were suitable for fresh graduates.

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Wall Street trimmed losses as energy surged after Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said the war could end “a lot faster than people think”.

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Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) has ceased to be a substantial shareholder of Alam Maritim Resources Bhd (AMRB) after disposing of its entire 19.16% stake.

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The retail sector is bound to face a challenging near-term outlook with ongoing geopolitical uncertainties, moderated consumer spending and rising operating costs weighing on both demand and margins.

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Poh Kong Holdings Bhd believes that the jewellery market is poised for continuous growth and anticipates gold's bull trend to continue into 2026.

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Malaysia's disinflation trend extended into February, though analysts warned that energy-related risks stemming from the Middle East conflict could reignite price pressures in the months ahead.

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Mieco Chipboard Bhd (MCB) is disposing of two pieces of freehold industrial land (with the buildings erected thereon) totalling 68,533 sq m in Semenyih, Selangor, to Jin Ye Ye Sdn Bhd for RM57mil.

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Malaysia's trade is expected to remain strong, as there are no current signs of revision to any global growth forecasts as yet.

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Berjaya Property Bhd has appointed Tunku Tun Aminah Sultan Ibrahim as its chairperson.

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Last-minute selling dragged the FBM KLCI lower yesterday ahead of the long weekend, as escalating US-Israeli tensions with Iran rattled sentiment and lifted oil prices.

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Maybulk Bhd, Eonmetall Group Bhd and Leader Steel Holdings Bhd are disposing of adjoining industrial land parcels in Kapar, Klang to WG Malaysia VIII Sdn Bhd for a combined RM687.89mil, as the buyer looks to assemble a larger site for information techn...

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Property developer and contractor Rivertree STF Synergies Bhd (RSSB) has proposed to diversify its existing principal activities to include the management of centralised labour quarters (CLQ).

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The Federal Reserve (Fed) has been signalling for months that further interest-rate cuts were far from guaranteed. 

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Analysts view Gas Malaysia Bhd's newest project to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification terminal as a significant positive, as it secures for the company a new long-term recurring income stream alongside the group's existing resilient gas...

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Yinson Holdings Bhd's net profit declined to RM683mil for the financial year ended Jan 31, 2026 (FY26) from RM1.24bil in FY25.

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Malaysia's palm oil production in February declined for the fourth consecutive month, down by 18.5% or 293,000 tonnes from January 2026.

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Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) recorded 8.9 million passenger movements in February 2026, bringing the year-to-date total to 18.3 million passengers for the first two months of the year.

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Steel Hawk Bhd has secured a call-out contract for maintenance of workshop machining for PRPC Utilities and Facilities Sdn Bhd.

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Kee Ming Group Bhd may see its profits double pursuant to strong order book recognition in financial year 2026 (FY26), says Maybank Investment Bank Research (Maybank IB).

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The automotive sector earnings are projected to remain under pressure in 2026, on the back of lower sales volumes and rising operating costs due to intensified promotional efforts.

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