KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit is expected to trade firmer and remain around the 3.90 level against the US dollar next week, supported by the strong domestic economic growth momentum that continues to influence market sentiment.

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ISTANBUL, Feb 14 — US tech firm Apple has extended its rights to at least eight trademarks in Russia through 2036,...

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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — The ringgit is expected to trade firmer and remain around the 3.90 level against the US dol...

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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Bursa Malaysia is likely to remain in a consolidation phase next week following its strong...

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Is Malaysia really reclaiming its place as an "Asian tiger"?

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Thailand's stock market looks set to ride a wave of renewed optimism after the general election, with analysts betting that political continuity and faster policy execution could underpin a sustained re-rating into 2026 and beyond.

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China's equity market looks set to carry momentum through the year, with a rally that broadens out and leans more on earnings, policy execution and selective risk-taking rather than a blunt stimulus sugar hit.

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In the US$1.3 trillion market for collateralised loan obligations (CLOs) �" where money managers sell bonds to finance buying pools of buyout loans �" ugly math used to kill a deal.

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Will the forces that powered equities over the past three years keep compounding despite stretched valuations and with artificial intelligence (AI) reshaping capital allocation?

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Surrounded by more than a century of automotive history at the Mercedes-Benz museum in Stuttgart, tennis legend Roger Federer edged a jet black S-Class sedan on to the stage amid flashing cameras and pulsating music, lending star power to the German ca...

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It wasn't long ago that US$1,000 per night was a lot to spend on a hotel �" much less a cruise. But when sales opened on Jan 21 for Aman at Sea, the long-awaited seafaring spinoff of the ultra-luxurious resort brand, prices started at US$38,500 for fiv...

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Snow and ice may have brought travellers to China's winter cities, but it is food, shopping and leisure services that are increasingly shaping how long they will stay and how they will experience the trip.

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The European Central Bank's (ECB) plan to make it easier for foreign central banks to secure funding in euros is the latest part of Europe's emerging strategy to win trade and political friends and hold its own against the United States and China.

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Growing numbers of emerging-market companies are borrowing overseas at cheaper rates than their countries of origin, a sign that sovereign risk is becoming less of a drag for the stronger, export-focused names.  

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The cash offer of 48 sen by Boustead Holdings Bhd for minority holders of Boustead Heavy Industries Corp Bhd (BHIC) provides relief to shareholders in the illiquid stock but limits their potential for greater upside if the company experiences a future ...

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It is becoming increasingly clear that wealth management �" from priority banking to private banking �" is rapidly becoming a key growth engine for banks.

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It is not easy to describe the role of Khazanah Nasional Bhd. To its detractors, the sovereign wealth fund, which has been around since 1993, has a blurred focus.

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Inside kitchens across a growing number of restaurants, cafes and hotels, a tech revolution is stirring.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Bidding for the NewGen25 tender programme has been concluded, according to the Energy Commission (EC).

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KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia Bhd and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have formalised a strategic partnership to improve workforce participation among Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) and advance inclusive, sustainable development in Mal...

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KUALA LUMPUR: Berjaya Land Bhd's proposed change of the company's name to Berjaya Property Bhd has obtained shareholders' approval at the company's extraordinary general meeting today.

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PETALING JAYA: Paramount Corp Bhd delivered a strong FY25 performance, with net profit rising 16% to RM119mil from RM102.4mil a year earlier.

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PETALING JAYA: iCents Group Holdings Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary, VC Engineering Sdn Bhd, accepted two letters of award from an undisclosed local construction company to undertake two subcontract projects worth a total RM20.3mil.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Iskandar Waterfront City Bhd's (IWCity) subsidiary, Bayou Bay Development Sdn Bhd, has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement to dispose of a 6.64-hectare leasehold land in Johor to WB Southern Sdn Bhd for RM71.55 million.

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