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FBM KLCI Starts Thursday On Firmer Footing, Up 2.23...

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Bursa Malaysia opened higher on Thursday, with the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rising 2.23 points, or 0.13%, to 1,750.77 as at 9.22am. The index opened at 1,752.66,...
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Ringgit Opens Marginally Higher Against US Dollar

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The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar on Thursday, supported by mild buying interest following its recent gains, although a stronger greenback capped further upside. At 8 am,...
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SGX Opens Lower, STI Slips 0.51% In Early Trade

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Singapore stocks opened lower on Thursday, with the Straits Times Index (STI) falling 28.98 points, or 0.51%, to 5,692.61 as of 9:21am. Market breadth was slightly negative, with 101 advancers...
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HSIF Builds Bullish Momentum With 26,350 In Sight

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RHB Investment Bank Bhd (RHB Research) is maintaining a positive trading bias on Hang Seng Index Futures (HSIF), saying bulls are starting to regain control after the index extended...
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Stock Picks: Yinson And Well Chip

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RHB Investment Bank Bhd (RHB Research) has highlighted Yinson Holdings Bhd and Well Chip Group Bhd as stocks to watch, with both counters showing signs of further upside after...

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KLCCP Q2 Profit Comes In Flat At RM203 Million,...

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KLCCP Stapled Group delivered a steady performance for the second quarter ended 30 June 2026, recording a revenue of RM415.7 million compared to RM410.3 million last year. Profit after...
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IGB Berhad Saw 2Q PAT Surge 70% To RM221...

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IGB Berhad reported an increase in revenue and profit after tax of 16% to RM525.2 million (2Q2025: RM452.4 million) and 55% to RM221 million (2Q2025: RM130 million) respectively. The...
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IJM Corp Soars Into FY2027 With 32% Jump In...

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IJM Corporation released its financial earnings recording an operating revenue and profit after tax of RM2.29 billion and RM142 million respectively for 1Q FY2027, an increase of 32.2% and...

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Malaysia Confirms 55 Nationals Uncontactable Following Nepal Flood

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A total of 55 Malaysian nationals reported to the Malaysian Embassy in Kathmandu are currently uncontactable following severe flooding in Nepal’s Rasuwa district, according...
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EMPG Obtains Approval From Bursa For ACE Market Listing

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EMPG Group Berhad announced that it has obtained the approval-in-principle from Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad for its proposed listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Securities....
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Tabung Haji RCI Probe: Former Chairman, Treasury Sec-Gen Face Remand

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A former chairman of Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) and a former Treasury secretary-general arrived at the Magistrate’s Court here today for remand proceedings linked...
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Challenges Ahead For Bank Islam Despite Healthy Financing Growth

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Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd (BIMB) recorded a 2Q26 net profit of RM139.1 million, up 20.9% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) and 9.8% year-on-year (YoY), bringing its first-half...
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Profits Of China’s Industrial Firm Up 17% In First Seven Months

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Profits of China's industrial firms above designated size increased 17.6 percent year on year during the first seven months of 2026, data from the...
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Kenanga Downgrades Media Prima As ADEX Slump Weighs On Earnings

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Media Prima Berhad’s earnings outlook has come under increasing pressure from a prolonged advertising expenditure (adex) downturn, prompting Kenanga Investment Bank to downgrade the...
Commentaries

ETF Flows And The Next Test For A Broader Bull Market

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By Marcus Weyerer, Director, ETF Investment Strategy, Franklin Templeton While we caution investors not to overinterpret what we believe to be naturally volatile data points,...
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US PCE Index Points To Cost Pressure As Focus Turns To Jackson Hole

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The Personal Consumption Expenditures index , the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure, held at a 3.7% annual pace in July, slightly higher than forecasted...

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Malaysia’s Leading Index Up 1.3% In June E&E, Trade...

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Malaysia’s Leading Index (LI) extended its positive trajectory with a 1.3 percent year-on-year expansion...
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CPO Futures Eyes RM5,100 Breakout As Bullish Momentum Persists

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Malaysia, Brunei Agree On Land Boundary Demarcation, Enhance Cross...

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Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation, with both...
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Malaysian Companies Secure RM186 Million In Sales From Cambodia...

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CGS Positive On Malaysia’s 2H2026 Trade Outlook Amid Resilient...

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Malaysia’s export growth remained robust at 38% year-on-year (y-o-y) in July 2026, supported by...
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Ringgit Rallies As Fiscal Concerns Weigh On Greenback, Expected...

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The ringgit strengthened sharply against the US dollar, rising to RM4.045 from RM4.086 last...
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