Rehda's definition of affordable house price is inaccurate, says BNM
KUALA LUMPUR (May 4): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said today the definition of affordable houses quoted by the Real Estate and Housing Developers Association (Rehda)…
KUALA LUMPUR (May 4): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said today the definition of affordable houses quoted by the Real Estate and Housing Developers Association (Rehda)…
BEIJING (May 4): Top officials from China and the United States reached a consensus on some aspects of the countries’ trade row, but disagreements over…
KUALA LUMPUR (May 4): Westports Holdings Bhd said today it has engaged external consultants to conduct detailed studies on the proposed container terminal facilities development…
KUALA LUMPUR (May 4): The FBM KLCI fell 9.97 points or 0.5% to close at its intraday low today as investor risk appetite weakened ahead…
KUALA LUMPUR (May 4): Based on corporate announcements and news flow today, companies in focus on Monday (May 7) may include the following: Genting Bhd,…
MELAKA (May 4): Cheers filled the air as former Cabinet Minister Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz made her debut on the Opposition stage, urging voters to…
The dollar remained perky although off the trend highs posted yesterday against most of its main counterparts. The USD index (DXY) was showing a fractional 0.1% decline as of the early European PM session, at 92.44, settling off yesterday’s four-and-a-half-month peak at 92.83. EUR-USD posted a 1.2008 rebound high, but struggled to maintain gains above […]
The dollar has ebbed from trend highs after the Fed issued a less hawkish than expected statement following its widely anticipated decision to leave policy unchanged yesterday. EUR-USD has settled in the upper 1.1900s, up from its four-month low at 1.1937, and USD-JPY has settled near 109.60 after posting a fresh 11-week high at 110.03. […]
OVERVIEW US Dollar remains firm after Fed signals a steady course for rate hikes. Euro remains steady despite CPI slowing. GBP weak after service sector data. Turkish Lira falls to fresh record low. HIGHLIGHT
The dollar retreated from Wednesday’s trend highs, leaving the DXY at afternoon lows of 92.51. The index topped yesterday at 92.83. Incoming U.S. data was generally USD supportive, though he return of trade concerns, and another risk off session resulted in some dollar profit taking. EUR-USD topped at 1.1990 in afternoon trade, while USD-JPY slipped […]
KUALA LUMPUR (May 3): The FBM KLCI closed 0.23 points or 0.01% lower along with regional peers. Reuters reported that Asian shares slipped on Thursday…
BEIJING (May 3): With chat shows claiming “Marx was Right” and cartoons of his wild youth, China has gone to great lengths to show that the…