GDP growth forecast maintained at 6.5%-7.5% for 2021, says Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 22): Malaysia is maintaining its gross domestic product (GDP) growth target of between 6.5% and 7.5% for 2021 despite the emergency declaration…
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 22): Malaysia is maintaining its gross domestic product (GDP) growth target of between 6.5% and 7.5% for 2021 despite the emergency declaration…
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 22): The government appreciates the initiative taken by Top Glove Corp Bhd in offering over 9,000 job opportunities for the locals in the country,…
SHANGHAI (Jan 22): As China’s blue-chip index approaches an all-time high, growing fears about bubbles developing in some parts of the country’s stock market are…
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 22): The FBM KLCI snapped its six-day losing streak today after closing up 1.94 points or 0.12% at 1,596.74 while Bursa Malaysia’s…
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 22): CIMB Group Holdings Bhd has appointed Paul Wong Chee Kin as president and CEO of CIMB Thai effective Feb 1, 2021,…
(Jan 22): The World Health Organization said it sees no evidence that Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE’s Covid-19 vaccine contributed to the deaths of elderly people…
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 22): Malaysia registered another 3,631 new Covid-19 cases today, with 18 more fatalities — which marks the coronavirus’ deadliest day in the…
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 22): PLS Plantations Bhd has proposed to place out 19 million new shares in the durian planter to CIMB Group Holdings Bhd ex-chairman…
The Dollar started Wednesday’s session on a slightly firmer footing, though later faded to near unchanged levels on the session. Some consolidation has been noted this week, following better than a week of gains seen once it became apparent the Democrats would control Washington, and likely push for huge fiscal stimulus, aimed at getting the […]
The dollar traded softer for a third day amid a backdrop of buoyant global stock markets. The MSCI Asia-Pacific index clocked a fresh record high. The ‘looking-past-Covid’ reflation trade seems to have stirred, following recent dormancy, aided by the anticipation of a big spending Biden era in the U.S. Biden will be inaugurated as the […]
The DXY dollar index edged out a six-day low at 90.25 in what is now a third consecutive day of lower lows, despite both EUR-USD and Cable, while buoyant, remaining below their respective Wednesday highs. USD-JPY, however, printed a two-week low at 103.33, and AUD-USD saw a five-day high. USD-CAD remained heavy, just above yesterday’s […]
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): Newly listed HPP Holdings Bhd saw its shares actively traded today — a day after its listing on the ACE Market…