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PUTRAJAYA (March 31): The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) has initiated the process to amend the Competition Act 2010 to give it the power to control mergers and…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 31): Malaysia reported 1,482 new Covid-19 cases today – the second straight day with more than 1,000 new infections – raising cumulative…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 31): The FBM KLCI closed down 35.68 points or 2.22% at 1,573.51 today, while the number of Bursa Malaysia decliners rose past…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 31): Top Glove Corp Bhd plunged to a 10-month low of RM4.45 today, as the forced labour issue it is facing in…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 31): Berjaya Corp Bhd’s (BCorp) CEO Abdul Jalil Abdul Rasheed has bought an additional 66 million shares, raising his stake in the…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 31) : Dagang NeXchange Bhd (DNeX) has teamed up with Beijing Integrated Circuit Advanced Manufacturing and High-End Equipment Equity Investment Fund Center…

EVENING 5: BNM: 2021 GDP growth likely on lower end Dirty dealings. Corporate battles. Consumer woes. Here are five things you need to know…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 31): The Malaysia Internet Exchange (MyIX) has urged the Government to reinstate cabotage exemption for foreign vessels to conduct undersea cable repairs,…

Biden’s plan would increase the corporate income tax to 28% from 21%, and set a 21% minimum tax on global corporate earnings. WASHINGTON (March 31): President…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 31) : Based on corporate announcements and news flow today, companies in focus on Thursday (April 1) may include: Ta Win Holdings…

The dollar rallied to a near five-month high on the measure of the narrow trade-weighted DXY index. The high is 93.02, with the DXY rising above 93.0 for the first time since the first week of last November. The dollar’s gains was concomitant with a vault higher in mid- to longer-dated Treasury yields, with the […]

The dollar rallied to a near five-month high on the measure of the narrow trade-weighted DXY index. The high is 93.17, with the DXY rising above 93.0 today for the first time since the first week of last November. The dollar’s gains was concomitant with a vault higher in mid- to longer-dated Treasury yields, with […]

The Dollar was higher in N.Y. trade on Tuesday, taking the DXY to near five-month highs of 93.35, up from overnight lows of 92.90. Surging Treasury yields early in the session supported the USD, while a sharp increase in U.S. consumer confidence helped Dollar sentiment as well. Firmer yields weighed on Wall Street, though losses […]

KUALA LUMPUR (March 30): FTSE Russell’s decision to retain Malaysia’s membership in the FTSE World Government Bond Index (WGBI) is a testament to the soundness…

EVENING 5: Govt lifts WFH policy on private sector Dirty dealings. Corporate battles. Consumer woes. Here are five things you need to know today. 1….

KUALA LUMPUR (March 30): A comprehensive transformation needs to be done on cooperative movement in the country to empower and strengthen its roles, so as…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 30): Ongoing travel restrictions and uncertainty over the Covid-19 situation are key concerns for analysts tracking low-cost carrier AirAsia Group Bhd when gauging…