KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian ringgit has the potential to climb further to the 3.78 level against the US dollar following the US Supreme Court's decision to strike down President Donald Trump's tariff policy, with the move seen benefiting emerging marke...

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KUALA LUMPUR: Gadang Holdings Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary, Gadang Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd, has accepted a RM95.14mil contract for earthworks under the proposed widening of the Kuala Lumpur�"Karak Highway.

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PETALING JAYA: Sunway Construction Group Bhd (SunCon) will focus on its key growth segments, especially Advanced Technology Facilities (ATF), as it expects the division to remain a key contributor to future growth.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Oiltek International Ltd, which is SGX Mainboard-listed and proposing a secondary listing on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd, has secured new contracts worth RM37.2mil across Malaysia, the Philippines, Africa and Pakistan.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia welcomes Ant International's business expansion and the strengthening of its partnership with local companies in line with the framework of creating high-value jobs and building capabilities to boost the country's digital economy.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Pharmaniaga Bhd saw its profit after tax surge more than threefold to RM8.7mil in the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 (4Q25) from RM2.4mil a year earlier, marking its eighth consecutive profitable quarter and reinforcing its financial r...

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KUALA LUMPUR: GUH Holdings Bhd has posted a net profit of RM66.45 million in the financial year (FY2025) ending Dec 31, 2025, compared to a net loss of RM16.81 million in the same period a year ago.

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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed higher against the US dollar on Monday, staying at the 3.88 level since opening trade after the US Supreme Court struck down a large part of President Donald Trump's tariff policy last Friday.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Smelting Corp Bhd (MSC) expects demand for tin to remain supported by growth in electronics, clean energy, artificial intelligence and data centre infrastructure, amid lingering supply and geopolitical uncertainties.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Sports Toto Bhd (SPToto) expects its business to remain stable and resilient for the rest of the financial year ending June 30, 2026 (FY26), supported by steady demand in its core number forecast operations.

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KUALA LUMPUR: TSR Capital Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary, TSR Bina Sdn Bhd, together with its joint venture partner, has accepted a RM99mil contract for the proposed widening of the Kuala Lumpur�"Karak Highway.

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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — Bursa Malaysia ended the first trading day of the week higher, maintaining its momentum fro...

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OpenAI’s head of startups Marc Manara sees outsized potential in both industries �" and says Singapore is doing well in positioning itself as an AI hub.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Bonia Corp Bhd said it remains cautious amid an uncertain macroeconomic environment as the fashion industry continues to grapple with rising operational costs and subdued consumer sentiment.

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SINGAPORE: Malaysia's stock exchange operator will re-classify investor types in its market statistics publications to better reflect who is participating in trading, it said in a statement on Monday.

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KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI finished higher on Monday, extending gains after the Chinese New Year break, while the ringgit climbed to an eight-year high against the US dollar.

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BANGKOK: Thailand's exports surged in January, data showed on Monday, and the commerce ministry expects them to increase in coming months even as the baht's strength remains a concern and there is uncertainty about U.S. tariffs.

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BEIJING/HONG KONG/SEOUL: China is making a "full assessment" of the U.S. Supreme Court's tariff ruling and has urged Washington to lift "unilateral tariff measures" on its trading partners, warning that fighting between the two countries is "harmful".

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WASHINGTON: U.S. and foreign officials, corporate executives, analysts and investors had begun to hope the tumultuous U.S. trade policy reversals of last year were finished.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) has appointed Chua Bee Geok as its group chief operations officer effective April 1, 2026, succeeding Alan Lau Chee Kheong, who retires after 43 years with the bank.

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GOLD climbed to a three-week high on Monday as uncertainty stoked by the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to strike down a vast swathe of President Donald Trump's tariffs pressured the dollar and pushed investors to the safety of bullion.

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BITCOIN slid in early Asia trading on Monday, roiled by fresh nervousness over the status of US tariffs.  

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KUALA LUMPUR: Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd's net profit surged to RM151.31 million for the financial year of 2025 ended Dec 31, 2025 (FY2025) from RM118.34 million in FY2024.

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CHINA has witnessed robust consumer activity across sectors during the record nine-day Spring Festival holiday, offering an encouraging signal for consumer confidence as the world's second-largest economy seeks to cement its recovery momentum, accordin...

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KUALA LUMPUR: Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd (PCG), which slipped into a RM2.14bil net loss in the financial year ended Dec 31, 2025 (FY25), expects operating conditions to remain tough in the year ahead.

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