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Bitcoin Slips Below US$78,000 As Inflation Jitters Pressure Crypto

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Bitcoin and Ethereum ended the Sept 7-11 week under pressure as surging oil prices, persistent US inflation and growing expectations of a Federal Reserve (Fed) interest-rate hike dampened appetite...
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Kospi Gains 3.3% For Week As AI Rally Outweighs...

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South Korean stocks ended the trading session for the Sept 7-11 week higher despite a sharp late-week retreat, as an early surge in semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI)-linked shares...
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Hang Seng Slides 3.3% As Oil Spike, Rate Hike...

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Hong Kong stocks ended the week sharply lower as surging oil prices, Middle East tensions and renewed expectations of a US rate hike weighed on risk appetite. The Hang Seng...
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Singapore Stocks Lose Ground, Oil And Rate Fears Return

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Singapore’s benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) fell 1.83% over the week to 5,695.93 as surging oil prices, Middle East tensions and renewed expectations of a US rate hike weighed...
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Petronas Shines While Bursa’s Banks Take A Hit

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Energy-linked counters were among the few bright spots on Bursa Malaysia last week as broad selling pressure hit banks, insurers and selected plantation stocks. Petronas Chemicals Group led Friday’s gainers,...

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Meridian Seeks Nine Month Extension To Submit Regularisation Plans

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Meridian Bhd has applied to Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd for a further nine-month extension to submit its proposed regularisation plan, which would push the deadline to June 25, 2027. The...
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Another Industrial i-Park In Johor-SEZ?

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RHB Research has maintained its BUY call on AME Elite Consortium Bhd and raised its target price to RM2.33 from RM2.30, citing the group’s latest Johor land acquisition as...
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Global Real Estate Investment Rebounds As Capital Turns More...

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Global real estate investment activity is regaining momentum, but investors are becoming increasingly selective in deploying capital, favouring assets with resilient fundamentals, clear demand drivers and sustainable long-term income...

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Iran, Oman Agree On Hormuz New Entry And Exit Routes

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Iran and Oman have agreed on the details of new entry and exit routes for the Strait of Hormuz and will brief Gulf countries...
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Xi, Modi Say China India Should Be Partners As Ties Improve

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed that China and India should regard each other as partners rather than rivals,...
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Six Areas Record Unhealthy Air

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Haze conditions continued to affect parts of Malaysia on the morning of Sept 13, with six locations recording unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings...
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Penang CM Wants Record RM17.3 Billion In Investments To Benefits Residents

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Penang’s record RM17.3 billion in approved manufacturing investments in the first half of 2026 should translate into tangible benefits for residents, placing greater responsibility...
Commentaries

Full Audit Imperative Of MOH Flying Doctor Service Contracts And Operators Safety SOP

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Pertubuhan Integriti dan Antirasuah Malaysia (INTRAS) has called for a comprehensive review of the Flying Doctor Service (FDS) following the Sept 8 helicopter crash...
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Malaysia Ultimate Winner Hosting F1, Event Could Generate RM1.3 Billion For The Country

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The one-off return of Formula 1 racing to Malaysia in October could generate an estimated RM1.1 billion to RM1.3 billion in total economic output,...
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Samaiden Group MD Disposes 10 Million Shares For RM18.5 Million

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Samaiden Group Bhd group managing director Datuk Ir Chow Pui Hee has disposed of 10 million ordinary shares in the renewable energy company for...
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Vincent Tan Disposes 17.5 Million Shares In Berjaya Asset

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Berjaya Assets Bhd substantial shareholder Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun has reduced his deemed interest in the company following the disposal...

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Malaysia’s Navigating Challenges But 5.3% GDP Growth Achievable, Kenanga

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Kenanga Research has maintained its 2026 GDP growth forecast at 5.3% despite Malaysia’s industrial...
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Wholesale And Retail Sales Up 9% To RM170.5 Billion...

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According to DOSM's latest report released today, the wholesale and retail trade sales increased...
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Employment Rate Rises To 16.85 Million In July, Jobless...

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Malaysia’s labour market remained resilient in July 2026, with the number of employed persons...
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CPO Price Pullback Seen As Healthy, RM5,000 Target Intact

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RHB Research has maintained its positive trading bias on crude palm oil futures (FCPO),...
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HLIB Maintains GDP Forecast Despite Softer July Industrial Output

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Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) Research has maintained its 5.3% GDP growth forecast for...
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July Rubber Output Down 25% yoy, Export Value Hits...

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Malaysia’s natural rubber (NR) production increased 1.0% month-on-month to 26,817 tonnes in July 2026,...
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Rising Oil Prices And Impact On MYR

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