KUALA LUMPUR: Ekovest Bhd has called off its proposed acquisition of Credence Resources Sdn Bhd after a heads of agreement (HOA) with Tan Sri Lim Kang Hoo lapsed.

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PETALING JAYA: Coastal Contracts Bhd has announced that a consortium comprising its Mexican joint venture company, Coastoil Dynamic SA de CV, Sistemas Integrales de Compresión SA de CV and Nuvoil SA de CV has received an emergency work instruction (EWI...

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KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI surged 1.4% to its highest level in over seven years, lifted by upbeat economic sentiment and a strengthening ringgit pushing past the 4.00 mark against the US dollar.

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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 — Bursa Malaysia surged to its highest level since 2018 this afternoon as the ringgit strengt...

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The Malaysian ringgit and the Singapore dollar climbed to multi-year peaks against a broadly weaker U.S. dollar on Monday, after the yen extended gains as investors remained on high alert for a possible intervention to support the Japanese currency.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's fundamentals "remain encouraging," supported by quality foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows, upbeat growth, a wider trade surplus and a clear commitment to fiscal consolidation, said OCBC Group Research.

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SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose on Monday after climbing more than 2% in the previous session, due to production disruptions in major U.S. crude-producing regions.

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GOLD surged past US$5,000 an ounce for the first time, extending a breakneck rally fueled by US President Donald Trump's reshaping of international relations and investor flight from sovereign bonds and currencies.

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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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FOREIGN institutions and global executives are striking a broadly upbeat tone on China's economy in 2026 and are increasingly confident about new opportunities generated by high-quality growth, citing the country's economic resilience, strong policy su...

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

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TOKYO: Top Japanese authorities said on Monday they have been in close coordination with the United States on foreign exchange, but declined to confirm news reports of rate checks that drove the yen sharply higher.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Maritime logistics services provider MTT Shipping and Logistics Bhd (MTTSL) has obtained approval from Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) for its proposed listing on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd.

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KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI jumped about 1.2% in morning trading amid growing optimism over the economic outlook and ringgit that rallied past the psychologically critical 4.00 mark against the greenback.

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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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