KUALA LUMPUR: U Mobile Sdn Bhd has blocked more than 265 million scam calls and fraudulent short message service (SMS) attempts nationwide since rolling out full-scale network-level scam protection across its 4G and 5G network as of December 2025.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Producer Price Index (PPI) eased further by 1.8 per cent in November 2025 from a 0.1 per cent decrease in October 2025, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

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PETALING JAYA: Automobile sales may rise in the fourth quarter of 2025 (4Q25) compared to 3Q25 as consumers rush to buy imported electric vehicles (EVs) ahead of the expiry of the tax exemption for such models at the end of this year, says CIMB Securit...

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SEOUL, Dec 29 — South Korean e-commerce company Coupang CPNG.N announced today a compensation package of 1.69 tril...

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OIL prices rose on Monday as investors weighed Middle East tensions that could disrupt supply, while a major hurdle remains in the Russia-Ukraine peace talks.

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SINGAPORE, Dec 29 — Asian stocks were at six-week highs today, while the dollar hovered near its lowest in a...

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TOKYO: Bank of Japan policymakers debated the need to keep raising interest rates even after a hike in December with one calling for increases every few months, a summary of opinions showed, highlighting their focus on inflationary pressures.

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SINGAPORE: Asian stocks were at six-week highs on Monday, while the dollar hovered near its lowest in almost three months on expectations of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates next year, which have also sparked a fierce rally in precious metals.

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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 —Bursa Malaysia regained its strength to trend higher in early trade today, tracking Wall Str...

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NEW YORK, Dec 29 — Growing Chinese auto giant BYD stands poised to officially surpass Tesla as the world’s b...

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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit continued its upward momentum on Monday, opening higher for the 12th consecutive session ahead of a holiday-shortened trading week leading into the New Year.

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KUALA LUMPUR: With investors revelling in year-end celebrations, the domestic market is expected to stay in range-bound over the final days of 2025 trading.

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NEW YORK, Dec 29 — Investors are looking for the US stock market to end 2025 on a high note next week, with equiti...

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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — The ringgit continued its upward momentum on Monday, opening higher for the 12th consecutiv...

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

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SANTIAGO, Dec 29 — Chile’s state-owned Codelco, the world’s leading copper producer, and private miner...

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There has been a stock market revival on the back of measures announced by a review group, but that is not the same as reinvention, says former editor and financial journalist Ven Sreenivasan.

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Crest Builder Holdings Bhd has historically been a profitable group since going public through a reverse takeover of MGR Corp Bhd in 2003.

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Medical tourism continues to thrive in Malaysia notwithstanding recent reports that rising healthcare costs continue to be of concern albeit limited to the local populace.

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The property market is expected to continue growing in 2026, with the industrial sub-sector remaining a key segment, anchored by the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ).

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Malaysia is once again positioning itself on the global travel map, inviting both first-time and returning visitors to experience the breadth of what the country offers.

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AT first glance, the government's exit from Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) looks like a quiet admission that Malaysia's 5G experiment has gone wrong.

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LONDON: Investors have piled into climate-friendly assets this year despite policy and regulatory rollbacks in the United States and Europe, as artificial intelligence (AI) drives a boom in energy infrastructure demand.

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HANOI: Industrial chemicals and fertilisers play an important role in agricultural production, but they are also resource intensive and generate large amounts of greenhouse gas emissions that cause environmental pollution.

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BEIJING: Profits at China's industrial firms in November fell at their fastest pace in over a year, as weak domestic demand offset resilience in exports in another sign of a stuttering economic recovery that backs calls for additional policy stimulus.

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