KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar on Thursday as the greenback tracked the US Dollar Index, which remained below the 100-point mark.

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Wall Street extended its rally on Wednesday as revived tech strength and the increasing probability of a December interest rate cut from the US Federal Reserve put investors in a buying mood the day before the Thanksgiving holiday.

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Singapore unions have taken companies to task for retrenching workers unfairly and without due process, says SUSS’ Terence Ho.

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NationGate Holdings Bhd is positive on its prospects moving forward that's supported by a multiyear upcycle in the global electrical and electronics (E&E) and semiconductor industries.

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ITMAX System Bhd aims to grow its service offerings and expand into other geographical territories and segments.

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SunMate Energy Sdn Bhd has entered into shares subscription agreements with Sunview Ventures Sdn Bhd.

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Paragon Globe Bhd's net profit surged 54% year-on-year (y-o-y) to almost RM14mil in the second quarter of financial year 2026 (2Q26), on the back of land and property sales.

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Genting Plantations Bhd says its outlook for the rest of the year will hinge on the performance of its core plantation segment, which depends largely on palm product prices and the group's fresh fruit bunch (FFB) production.

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AMMB Holdings Bhd (AmBank) has delivered a record first-half (1H26) net profit of RM1.05bil for the financial year 2026 (FY26) on the back of stronger growth in gross loans.

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IHH Healthcare Bhd saw double-digit year-on-year (y-o-y) gains in both top and bottom lines in its latest third quarter ended Sept 30 (3Q25).

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Reservoir Link Energy Bhd (RLEB) has secured a contract from EnQuest Petroleum Production Malaysia Ltd for the perforation equipment and services for well intervention, workover and P&A campaigns.

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WCE Holdings Bhd, the owner of the West Coast Expressway, described its second-quarter net loss, which more than doubled to RM26.4mil, as "normal" at this stage of a concession business.

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MKH Oil Palm (East Kalimantan) Bhd's (MKHOP) outlook for the financial year ending Sept 30, 2026 (FY26) remains well supported by strong demand for crude palm oil (CPO).

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Farm Fresh Bhd posts another strong quarter on higher profit and revenue in the second quarter ended Sept 30, 2025 (2Q25).

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Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KLK) says it is well positioned to navigate the current challenging environment and deliver long-term sustainable growth on its strong plantation cash flows and a resilient balance sh

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YTL Corp Bhd's executive chairman Tan Sri Sir Francis Yeoh has been awarded the Asean Personality of the Year 2025 �" Lifetime Achievement Award, at the 26th Asian Business Awards in London.

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Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Keluarga Bhd's (Takaful Malaysia) interim cash dividend of 18.5 sen a share comes as a surprise and beat analysts' expectations with many now anticipating its payout rate returning to 40% of its earnings from 35%.

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Lagenda Properties Bhd logged its record-high quarterly sales in the third quarter ended Sept 30, with the nine-month sales surpassing the total value of properties sold in the entire 2024.

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UOA Development Bhd said it remains committed to exploring strategic land parcels that align with and amplify its objectives, after an encouraging third quarter ended September (3Q25) which saw new property sales for the period totalled at RM564.6mil.

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Parkson Holdings Bhd has recorded a net loss of RM6.22mil for the third quarter of this year, on the back of a lower revenue of RM560.73mil.

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IOI Corp Bhd expects its operating and financial performance for the remaining quarters of its current financial year ending June 30, 2026 (FY26) to be resilient and satisfactory.

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Signature International Bhd is optimistic that the group's revenue and profit will improve based on its large order book on hand.

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TMK Chemical Bhd says its capacity expansion and sustained industrial activity and demand for its inorganic chemicals will drive future revenues.

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Property developer Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd's new property sales grew by a robust 19.1% to RM406.9mil for the second quarter ended Sept 30, 2025 (2Q26), compared to the same quarter a year ago, underpinned by sales in its flagship Sendayan Developm...

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Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd says its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kerjaya Prospek (M) Sdn Bhd (KPM), has accepted an award for building works in Batu Kawan, Penang, for RM350.62mil.

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