KLCI stays in red zone in line with wobbly region
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 19): The FBM KLCI remained in negative territory at mid-morning today, in line with the wobbly regional markets. At 10am, the FBM KLCI…
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 19): The FBM KLCI remained in negative territory at mid-morning today, in line with the wobbly regional markets. At 10am, the FBM KLCI…
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 19): The FBM KLCI opened lower this morning, in line with the nervy regional markets, dragged by key heavyweights at Bursa Malaysia. At…
KUALA LUMPUR: The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRB) kicked off another operation called “Ops Dakwa” yesterday to improve its tax collection. The latest operation aims…
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 19): The FBM KLCI dipped 0.14% at the midday break, in line with the retreat at regional markets. At 12.30pm, the FBM KLCI…
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 19): theedgemarkets.com highlighted seven stocks with momentum at Bursa Malaysia’s afternoon market close today. It showed four stock with positive momentum and three stocks…
PUTRAJAYA (Sept 19): The Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) into the 1980s to 1990s foreign exchange (forex) scandal drew to a close without calling its…
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) surged in August from a year earlier at the strongest pace in six months, led by solid shipments of electronics and robust sales to China.
BEIJING: China’s new home prices rose in August at the slowest pace in seven months and fell or levelled off in more cities as government cooling measures dampened speculation, though there were no signs of a sharper correction that could damage the economy.
LONDON: Sterling hit a 15-month high against the dollar on Monday before retreating a notch as investors wound back some of last week’s bets on a Bank of England rate rise ahead of a speech by the central bank’s governor Mark Carney.
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HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks jumped to the highest in 27 months on Monday, as Asian shares hit decade highs, while stronger-than-expected Chinese loan data aided sentiment.
DUBLIN: Ryanair shares fell 3 percent on Monday after the Irish budget airline took the unusual step of cancelling between 40 and 50 flights per day until the end of October, disrupting hundreds of thousands of journeys.