KUALA LUMPUR: Main Market-bound Hock Soon Capital Bhd's public portion of its initial public offering (IPO) was subscribed 1.36 times ahead of its listing on Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd.

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KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI advanced on Monday, moving in line with a strong regional market performance as most major Asian indices posted solid gains by the close.

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KOTA KINABALU: Sabah's role as a strategic player in the oil and gas industry is further solidified after it acquired 20% participating interest in the North Sabah Enhanced Oil Recovery Production Sharing Contract (EOR PSC), this year.

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KUALA LUMPUR: The international reserves of Bank Negara Malaysia amounted to US$126.9 billion as at Jan 30, 2026, compared with US$125.6 billion as at Jan 15, 2026.

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JAKARTA:  Indonesia will update MSCI with progress it has made for capital market reforms at a meeting this week, the Indonesian Stock Exchange said on Monday, after a warning by the index provider wiped tens of billions of dollars off its equity marke...

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) and Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Bhd (CGC) announced a new RM1 billion tranche under the Portfolio Guarantee (PG) scheme to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with improved access to financi...

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BEIJING: For Selena, a consumer from Spain, traditional Chinese culture came alive in an unexpected way: a makeup palette. The compact from Chinese cosmetics brand Florasis, intricately engraved with a phoenix, struck her as more a work of art than a c...

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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd (Kenanga IB) foresees the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) co...

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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — The sales value of the manufacturing sector in 2025 hit RM1.97 trillion, an increase of 4.2...

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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — The outlook for Malaysia’s banking system, rated A3 stable, remains stable, underpinne...

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The call will be made at the upcoming Budget debates, where NTUC will also be "very focused" on enabling white-collar professionals to develop their skills amid AI disruptions, said labour chief Ng Chee Meng.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd (Kenanga IB) foresees the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) could touch the 1,840 mark this year.

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KUALA LUMPUR: The sales value of the manufacturing sector in 2025 hit RM1.97 trillion, an increase of 4.2 per cent from RM1.89 trillion in 2024, while sales in December last year rose 6.4 per cent year-on-year, amounting to RM168.6 billion.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Industrial Production Index (IPI) expanded by 4.8 per cent year-on-year in December 2025, driven by strong output growth in the manufacturing sector, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

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KUALA LUMPUR: Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd has commenced the construction of its 12MWp, ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) farm on a 26-acre site in Sungai Liang industrial Park (Spark) in Brunei.

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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Bhd’s (BHIC) shares were suspended from trading...

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KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI eased slightly off an intraday high as it entered the lunch break, with the regional rally in full swing on the back of Japan's post-election market and overall relief following Wall Street's rebound last Friday.

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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the fourth quarter of 2025 (Q4 2025...

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Kuala Lumpur: Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Bhd's (BHIC) shares were suspended from trading on Monday (Feb 9) at 9.31 am, pending an announcement.

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SINGAPORE: Singapore has secured S$14.2 billion investment commitments in 2025, an increase from S$13.5 billion (S$1=RM3.10) in 2024 amid a volatile global operating environment, according to the Economic Development Board (EDB).

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KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign investors remained net buyers on Bursa Malaysia for a fifth consecutive week, recording a modest RM15.0 million in net foreign inflows, roughly similar to the RM12.8 million recorded a week earlier, according to MBSB Investment Ba...

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TAIPEI: It would be "impossible" to move 40% of Taiwan's semiconductor capacity to the U.S., the island's top tariff negotiator said, pushing back against recent comments by American officials who called for a major production shift.

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SYDNEY: Asian markets leapt higher on Monday as a resounding win for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi whetted appetites for more reflationary policies, while there was widespread investor relief at Wall Street's last gasp rebound.

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KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI rose strongly on Monday, tracking Wall Street's Friday bounce as fears over AI's disruptive impact on the tech sector eased.

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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — The ringgit opened nearly unchanged against the US dollar on Monday, as mixed global sentime...

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