Stock Market & Investment News

Over the weekend, Bitcoin’s price hardly budged. On Monday, the coin posted a negligible 0.02% drop. On Tuesday, it was yet again unchanged. Read full story

KUALA LUMPUR: KPJ Healthcare Bhd expect to see a continuing recovery in patient numbers and group performance this year. Read full story

SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose at the start of Asian trade on Wednesday after industry data showed drawdowns in U.S. crude and fuel stockpiles, raising supply concerns and offsetting worries about slowing demand from top importer China. Read full story

LONDON: Oil prices jumped on Wednesday as the European Union, the world’s largest trading bloc, spelled out plans to phase out imports of Russian oil, offsetting demand worries in top importer China. Read full story

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s six largest banking groups by assets are well positioned to face competition from innovative digital banks following the announcement of five new digital entrants announced by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) recently. Read full story

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks fell on Wednesday, with losses in tech shares overshadowing gains in banks, as investors awaited interest-rate decision from the U.S. Federal Reserve, and stayed on the sideline ahead of China’s open after holiday. Read full story