KUALA LUMPUR: Advancecon Holdings Bhd's wholly owned unit, Advancecon Infra Sdn Bhd (AISB), has secured another favourable adjudication decision against China Communications Construction (ECRL) Sdn Bhd (CCC).

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PETALING JAYA: Gabungan AQRS Bhd has entered into a joint venture agreement with Rising Charm Sdn Bhd to jointly develop three parcels of land in Bangi, Selangor for a proposed commercial development.

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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit jumped to a fresh 14-month high against the greenback on Wednesday, hitting 4.1200 at the close as the continued anticipation of an interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve (Fed) next week weighed on the dollar.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is well-positioned to retain its top spot in ASEAN for initial public offering (IPO) listings and fundraising in 2026, said CGS International Securities Malaysia Sdn Bhd (CGS Malaysia).

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KUALA LUMPUR: Rex Industry Bhd is changing its name to ETA Group Bhd, effective Dec 8, 2025.

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PETALING JAYA: Muar Ban Lee Group Bhd (MBL) is disposing of two pieces of leasehold industrial land totalling 2.26 acres in Muar, Johor to Airegold Sdn Bhd for RM9.5mil.

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Employees must act in good faith and there must be "loyalty, integrity and fair dealing" for the business environment to function, the judge said.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia saw continued selling pressure on Wednesday, pushing the benchmark index lower, while the ringgit climbed to a 15-month high against the US dollar.

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PERTH, Australia: Oil prices rose on Wednesday, reversing earlier losses, as investors believe Russia-Ukraine peace talks are unlikely to lead to the removal of sanctions on Russian crude, though gains were limited by concerns about an overall supply s...

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KUALA LUMPUR: Small Medium Enterprise Development Bank Malaysia Bhd (SME Bank) has activated its flood-relief support to assist entrepreneurs and businesses affected by the recent floods nationwide.

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LONDON: Zara owner Inditex said sales grew 10.6% in constant currency over the start of its fourth quarter, beating analysts' expectations for the November period that includes the crucial Black Friday sales.

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GOLD steadied at the close of Asia trade on Wednesday as investors awaited a raft of U.S. data this week to set the course for the U.S. Federal Reserve's monetary policy, while silver vaulted to a record high.

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PETALING JAYA: Global semiconductor equipment billings rose 11% year-over-year to US$33.66bil in the third quarter of 2025, according to US-based Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturers Industry (SEMI).

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AIRBUS SE lowered its aircraft delivery target for the year by 3.7% after problems with its best-selling A320 model.

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HSBC Holdings' interim chairman Brendan Nelson will move into that role on a permanent basis, in a surprise move that came seven months after the Asia-focused lender started a search to replace its former chair Mark Tucker.

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SINGAPORE: Global shares were on steadier footing on Wednesday, helped by an overnight rebound on Wall Street as a brief selloff in bond markets and cryptocurrencies abated.

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KUALA LUMPUR: The total buy now pay later (BNPL) scheme loans as of Sept 30, 2025 were RM4.2 billion covering seven million active account holders in the country, comprising 0.3 per cent of the total household indebtedness in Malaysia.

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CHENG Shuo works as an accountant in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, but the 27-year-old's real passion is attending live music performances. Almost every month, she travels to different cities for concerts, music festivals and fan events.

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PALM oil stockpiles in Malaysia surged to the highest in more than six years as exports dropped in November, according to a survey.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Genting Bhd and Genting Malaysia Bhd (GENM) face increased credit rating downgrade risk following Genting's RM3.1 billion acquisition of additional shares in GENM, according to CreditSights.

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KUALA LUMPUR: SumiSaujana Group Bhd has secured a three-year contract to supply specialised chemicals and provide in-situ sulfiding services to Pengerang Refining Company Sdn Bhd (PRCSB), the operator of refinery and steam cracker facilities in Johor.

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KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI gave up its early momentum and turned lower by midday as investors took profits following recent market strength.

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KUANTAN: IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's largest hotel chains, has entered into a strategic partnership with Franky Group of Companies, with the recent enlistment of Mangala Estate Boutique Resort Kuantan, an idyllic 67-villa retreat.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Hong Leong Bank (HLB) has reinforced its commitment to supporting businesses eyeing the Johor�"Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), hosting an industry-wide forum to provide strategic insights and cross-border networking opportunitie...

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KUALA LUMPUR: Croesus IT Holdings Bhd is bolstering its focus on plantation technology (tech) as a key growth segment for the company following its listing on the LEAP Market of Bursa Malaysia today.

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