KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's state energy firm Petroliam Nasional Bhd (PETRONAS) on Wednesday launched a new round of bids for nine oil and gas exploration blocks across the country.

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KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia X announced a new international route on Wednesday linking Kuala Lumpur to Bahrain and onward to London's Gatwick airport, in the latest step in the budget airline's global expansion efforts.

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MANAMA, (Bahrain), Feb 11 — AirAsia X (AAX) has made Bahrain as its key strategic hub for medium-haul expansion be...

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KUALA LUMPUR: Bentley Music Group Bhd (BMGB) is expected to expand its retail network into East Malaysia by the end of this year.

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THE global boom in artificial intelligence may be a boon for some in Southeast Asia. But analysts are warning of the risks it poses in further widening the regional economic and digital divide.

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PETALING JAYA: SGX Mainboard-listed Oiltek International Ltd, an integrated process technology and renewable energy solutions provider, posted a 7.9% increase in net profit to RM32mil for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2025 (FY25), compared with RM29...

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KUALA LUMPUR: Dialog Group Bhd said its wholly-owned subsidiary Dialog Resources Sdn Bhd (DRSB) has received a letter of award from Petroliam Nasional Bhd (PETRONAS) for the Cendramas Production Sharing Contract (PSC).

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) is launching the first ringgit tokenised money pilot with Yinson Holdings Bhd as a participant, under Bank Negara's Digital Asset Innovation Hub (DAIH).

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KUALA LUMPUR: As CelcomDigi Bhd's integration efforts near completion, the telco posted a net profit of RM349.59mil in the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, more than double the previous year's bottomline of RM158.28mil.

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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — Malaysia sees the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) evolving beyond a bilateral or regional fr...

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KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia has annnounced it will be closed for the Chinese New Year public holiday on Feb 17 and 18, 2026 (Wednesday and Thursday).

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BEIJING: China's consumer inflation cooled in January while producer price deflation persisted, reinforcing market calls for more policy measures to address the mismatch between supply and demand.

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SYDNEY: A top Australian central banker said on Wednesday inflation was too high and policy makers were committed to doing whatever was necessary to bring it to heel, pointing to the strength of credit growth as a sign rates were not restrictive.

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SINGAPORE: Bonds jumped and a rebound in stock markets slowed down on Wednesday after softer-than-expected U.S. retail sales figures, while a rally in the yen has extended and might be beginning to signal a shift in investor thinking since Japan's elec...

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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened nearly unchanged against the US dollar on Wednesday, as investors adopt a cautious stance ahead of key United States labour market data release.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Traders made a mildly positive start on Bursa Malaysia amid signs the local bourse could be taking on a sideways trading pattern as the Lunar New Year holidays approached.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia.

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BANGKOK, Feb 11 — Planned or under-construction solar and wind projects slowed last year, analysis showed recently...

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Singapore's economy has grown above 5 per cent for two consecutive years �" a feat last achieved in 2010 and 2011.

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Markets are already questioning the dollar’s exceptionalism, says Andy Mukherjee for Bloomberg Opinion.

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CelcomDigi Bhd has appointed Albern Murty, 53, as the company's chief executive officer (CEO), effective Feb 10, 2026.

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UUE Holdings Bhd announced that its wholly owned subsidiary in Singapore, Konnection Engineering Pte Ltd, has accepted two subcontract awards from Wee Guan Construction Pte Ltd yesterday.

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EXSIM Hospitality Bhd (EHB) has announced a proposed diversification of its business to include general contracting and centralised procurement activities.

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Vestland Bhd has appointed its chief executive officer (CEO) Datuk Soo Sze Ching as executive director and group CEO, effective yesterday.

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