KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Khazanah Nasional Bhd says it has no direct investments in the affected middle east region

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KUALA LUMPUR: MBSB Investment Bank Bhd (MBSB IB) is keeping its baseline forecast for the ringgit to continue to strengthen further against the US dollar, averaging in 2026 to around RM4.00 (2025: RM4.28). 

The Star 4 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar on Tuesday as risk aversion strengthened the greenback, with investors remaining cautious amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East.

The Star 5 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR: U Mobile has signed a memorandum of understanding with Huawei Technologies (M) Sdn Bhd to collaborate on 5G-Advanced (5G-A) and artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives, including spectrum trials and next-generation network capabilities.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's exports to member countries of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) rose by 4.7 per cent to RM486.80 billion in 2025, compared with RM464.80 billion in 2024.

The Star 6 hours ago

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Holdings Bhd (MHB) has secured a price agreement contract from PTTEP SARAWAK Oil Ltd and PTTEP HK Oil Ltd for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of Marginal Field Design Platforms (M...

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Requiring larger companies to pay higher retrenchment benefits may also put more jobs at risk if the firm is in financial difficulty, said the manpower minister.

Channel News Asia 6 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index snapped a five-day losing streak to end higher toda...

The Malay Mail Online 6 hours ago

Skilled trades will remain essential in Singapore’s future economy, but the workforce is ageing, says Manpower Minister Tan See Leng.

Channel News Asia 7 hours ago

MUMBAI, March 3 — About 400,000 metric tons of Indian basmati rice are backed up at ports and in transit, and expo...

The Malay Mail Online 7 hours ago

Teacher aides and F&B stall assistants are also among the roles that can be filled by work permit holders from more countries.

Channel News Asia 7 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) is closely monitoring the developments in parts of the M...

The Malay Mail Online 7 hours ago

The new ONE Pass (AI and Tech) track will count employee stock options and share ownership as part of its monthly income prerequisite.

Channel News Asia 7 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — Datuk Seri Saripuddin Kasim has stepped down from his role as chairman of Malaysia Rapid T...

The Malay Mail Online 9 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — Tune Talk has become the first telecommunications company (telco) in Asean to deploy a clo...

The Malay Mail Online 9 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) has upheld its termination notice regarding the existing 5G whol...

The Malay Mail Online 9 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) has responded to Telekom Malaysia Berhad’s ™ mov...

The Malay Mail Online 10 hours ago

SINGAPORE, March 3 — Gold prices rose for a fifth consecutive session today as investors sought safe-haven assets...

The Malay Mail Online 11 hours ago

HONG KONG, March 3 — The price of flights between Asia and Europe has soared after the closure of key Middle Easte...

The Malay Mail Online 11 hours ago

MUMBAI, March 3 — India, a fast-growing oil consumer, is the country most vulnerable to crude supply shocks if the...

The Malay Mail Online 11 hours ago

LONDON, March 3 — Insurance companies are cancelling war risk coverage for vessels in the Middle East Gulf as the...

The Malay Mail Online 14 hours ago

LONDON, March 3 — Travel shares tumbled yesterday, shedding US$22.6 billion (RM88.7 billion) as escalating conflic...

The Malay Mail Online 14 hours ago

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — Bursa Malaysia rebounded to open higher today as bargain hunting emerged after yesterday&r...

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TOKYO, March 3 — The yen and euro were broadly lower today as the widening Middle East conflict focused attention...

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