PETALING JAYA: PIE Industrial Bhd's net profit for the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2025 (3Q25) nearly halved to RM4.49mil from RM8.84mil a year earlier, dragged by lower demand for its electronics manufacturing services (EMS) and raw wire and cable pr...

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PETALING JAYA: Apex Healthcare Bhd (AHB) has received a conditional voluntary take-over offer from Pharmora Investment Holdings Pte Ltd (offeror) to buy all outstanding shares in the former at RM2.64 a share.

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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit continued to rise against the US dollar at the close on Friday, touching the 4.17 level -- its strongest level so far this year -- driven by positive Malaysian economic data, steady Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) and weaker US ec...

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KUALA LUMPUR: Fraser & Neave Holdings Bhd (F&N) said it remains focused on long-term growth through strategic investments aimed at broadening consumer reach.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd has publicly reprimanded and fined former Scanwolf Corp Bhd executive director Cheong Chen Khan RM30,000 for breaching paragraphs 2.18(1)(a) and (c) of the Main Market Listing Requirements (Main LR).

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KUALA LUMPUR: RHB Investment Bank Bhd (RHB IB) is maintaining its final estimate of Malaysia's gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the third quarter at 5.2 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y), supported by sustained momentum in the manufacturing sector a...

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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — Bursa Malaysia ended the week almost flat but managed to outperform most regional peers, whi...

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PETALING JAYA: IJM Corp Bhd denied being approached for a potential merger with Sunway Bhd, in response to a local media report suggesting both companies have been in confidential discussions for more than a year.

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PETALING JAYA: Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd has raised RM400mil from the capital market.

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KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI eked out a slight gain on Friday, lifted by selective buying in blue-chip counters and the ringgit's continued strength, despite weaker sentiment across regional markets.

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BEIJING: Chinese exports unexpectedly fell in October after months of front-loading U.S. orders to beat President Donald Trump's tariffs, in a stark reminder of the manufacturing juggernaut's reliance on American consumers even as it woos buyers elsewh...

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HANOI, Nov 7 — Pham Nhat Vuong, the founder of Vingroup, Vietnam’s biggest listed company with a capitalisat...

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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — The ringgit climbed to its strongest level in more than a year today, lifted by easing bets...

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PARIS, Nov 7 — France has urged the European Union to take measures against Asian e-commerce giant Shein, two mini...

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NEW DELHI: Oil prices rose on Friday following three days of declines on worries about excess supply and slowing demand in the U.S., though prices are set for a second weekly loss.

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Gold rose on Friday as the dollar slid after U.S. private-sector job reports signalled weakness in the country's labour market and lifted expectations of another U.S. interest rate cut, while a prolonged government shutdown also boosted safe-haven dema...

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THE Malaysian ringgit advanced to the strongest level in 13 months, putting it on track to outperform Asian peers for a second year.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara's international reserves stood at US$123.8bil as of Oct 31, up from US$123.4bil two weeks earlier.

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MOST Asian equities declined on Friday, with markets in Taiwan and South Korea slipping again after a rebound the previous day, as concerns mounted over the AI-driven rally in tech stocks and their stretched valuations.

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BEIJING, Nov 7 — China’s rare earth exports rose 9 per cent in October from September, customs data showed o...

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CHINA's latest reform of the value-added tax system for gold trading is expected to bring greater clarity and order to the market of the precious metal, as regulators aim to distinguish investment from consumption and strengthen oversight across the en...

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KUALA LUMPUR: The industrial production index (IPI) expanded by 5.7 per cent in September 2025, following a growth of 4.8 per cent in the previous month, driven by growth in the mining and manufacturing sectors, said the Statistics Department of Malays...

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's bond market is still in the early stages of participation in digital infrastructure and data centre financing but is becoming increasingly ready to support the sector, said MARC Ratings Bhd head of portfolio for structured fina...

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KUALA LUMPUR: Paragon Globe Bhd has inked a five-year memorandum of collaboration that appoints UOB Malaysia as its preferred banking partner for its upcoming property development projects.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Chin Hin Bhd has entered into a joint venture with PTT Synergy Group Bhd to develop smart warehouses, smart industrial parks and digital logistics infrastructure.

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