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KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has denied allegations by certain political parties that it has been used as a “political weapon” in carrying…

PONTIAN (March 6): Umno and other Barisan Nasional (BN) Members of Parliament (MPs) have been asked to continue supporting the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government until Parliament…

KUALA TERENGGANU (March 6): The limited global supply of Covid-19 vaccines has made it necessary for the government to monopolise vaccine purchase to ensure the success of the National Covid-19 Immunisation…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): Malaysia recorded 1,680 new cases of Covid-19, with seven deaths over the past 24 hours. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham…

KOTA KINABALU (March 6): Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) and Umno’s cooperation in Sabah, especially in the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah or GRS-led state government, will not be…

The dollar has continued to ascend on the back of a continued rise in Treasury yields. The 10-year T-note yield has settled near 1.560% after pushing above 1.580% yesterday. The yield is up over 63 bp on the year to date. The dollar, as gauged by the DXY index, earlier posted a 10-week high at […]

The dollar has continued to ascend on the back of a favourable shift in yield differentials. While the 10-year T-note yield has settled at moderately lower levels, under 1.55%, after pushing above 1.580% yesterday, the yield remains up by over 60 bp on the year to date. The dollar, as gauged by the DXY index, […]

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Malaysia has detected its first two Covid-19 cases of Nigerian SARS-CoV-2, also known as the B.1.525 variant, in two infected foreign nationals…

SINGAPORE/MELBOURNE (March 5): Oil prices jumped more than $1 a barrel on Friday, hitting their highest levels in nearly 14 months, after OPEC and its allies agreed…

(March 5): IHH Healthcare Bhd, Asia’s biggest hospital group by market value, is exploring a sale of its medical education arm International Medical University (IMU), according to people…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): The FBM KLCI bucked the regional trend to close higher, boosted by the positive performance of banking stocks and a rebound…

KANGAR (March 5): Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today expressed hope that all political parties in the ruling Perikatan Nasional…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Malaysia’s new Covid-19 infections rose to 2,154 as of noon today, bringing total cases to 310,097. This is the second consecutive day…

KANGAR (March 5): The people need not be concerned about the brands of Covid-19 vaccines used in the immunisation programme in the country as each…

EVENING 5: IHH mulls sale of IMU — report Dirty dealings. Corporate battles. Consumer woes. Here are five things you need to know today. 1….

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Based on corporate announcements and news flow today, companies in focus on Monday (March 8) may include: IHH Healthcare Bhd, Notion…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Investors have shorted a total of 16.25 million shares worth RM77.69 million from the Big Four glove stocks during the first…

The Dollar was largely range bound through the N.Y. session on Wednesday, pushing slightly higher overall in morning trade, later fading some before steadying near mid-range. There was little FX reaction to the incoming data, where the ADP jobs report missed the mark, while the services ISM was light of expectations as well. Surging Treasury […]