PETALING JAYA: Kenanga Research has cut credit reporting agency CTOS Digital Bhd's forecast earnings for next year (FY26) by 4%, following the company's stake disposal of Experian Information Services (M) Sdn Bhd.

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TOKYO: It's been a record year for deals involving Japanese companies, with transaction volume approaching US$350bil as December draws to a close. And next year is poised to be even busier.  

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SHANGHAI: Nike is running out of time to prove its China playbook works as its sixth straight quarterly decline in sales in the country underscores how a market once seen as a growth engine has become the biggest pressure point for the US sportswear gi...

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JAKARTA: The state budget deficit widened in November amid declining revenue and a year-end spending push.

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JAKARTA: In the shadow of Indonesia's crackdown on imported secondhand clothing, a quieter, more exclusive form of thrifting continues to operate at the margins of legality.

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SEOUL: The Trump administration's investment in a US zinc development has thrust it into the middle of a South Korean proxy fight, an example of how the government's push for equity stakes in critical industries is facing free-market blowback.

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WASHINGTON: Copper neared a record high, with a renewed rally in US tech stocks helping to boost investor sentiment at a time of tightening supply in many metal markets.

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NEW YORK: President Donald Trump announced deals with nine pharmaceutical companies last Friday, the latest in a series of pacts designed to lower drug prices for some Americans in exchange for a three-year reprieve from threatened tariffs.

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NEW DELHI: India's rate-setters have decided to cut benchmark interest rates with price pressures remaining soft to support economic growth amid elevated US tariffs, minutes of the central bank's policy meeting show.

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PETALING JAYA: The domestic mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape is set to see more deals flowing into 2026 compared to 2025, as global trade tensions ease and investors set their sights on South-East Asia, including Malaysia.

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PETALING JAYA: The technology sector is still looking bright, supported by a global semiconductor upcycle and a resilient front-end capital expenditure (capex) outlook.

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PETALING JAYA: United Malacca Bhd's efforts to improve oil palm yields at its Indonesian estates are bearing fruit, as indicated by its strong second-quarter earnings that surpassed expectations.

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KUCHING: AirBorneo, which takes to the sky on Jan 1, 2026, targets to commence jet operation in July next year.

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PETALING JAYA: Sunway Construction Group Bhd's (SunCon) data centre (DC) construction contract win, valued at RM570mil, has lifted its financial year 2025 (FY25) year-to-date new job wins to RM4.6bil.

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PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's economy is expected to advance at a steady pace next year, with growth seen holding near the upper bound of official targets as domestic demand continues to anchor activity.

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PETALING JAYA: Geographic expansion will remain a key strategic pillar for Lagenda Properties Bhd, as the property developer continues to scale up its affordable housing footprint nationwide.

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PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's consumer sector is heading into the final stretch of this year on a firmer footing, supported by resilient household spending, easing cost pressures and a strengthening ringgit, according to MBSB Research.

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PETALING JAYA: Gamuda Bhd, which secured close to RM11bil in projects in Australia last week, is anticipated to hit RM50bil in terms of order book by the end of next year.

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PETALING JAYA: Mah Sing Group Bhd and Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KLK), through its wholly-owned subsidiary KLK Land Sdn Bhd, have entered into a joint venture (JV) to acquire and develop 419.15 acres of freehold industrial land in Kulai, Johor which is w...

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TOKYO, Dec 21 — Japanese authorities, in collaboration with the private sector, will launch a large-scale project...

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WASHINGTON, Dec 21 — United States (US) businessman Elon Musk has become the first person in history whose net wor...

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JOHOR BAHRU, Dec 21 — The Malaysian Pineapple Industry Board (LPNM) will focus on strengthening the downstream pin...

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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 — Razorpay Curlec Sdn Bhd is positioning itself for its next phase of growth as Malaysia&rsqu...

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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 — Malaysia’s stock market rebounded and held steady towards year-end, underpinned by at...

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