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Bursa Malaysia Reclassifies Xin Synergy Into Property Sector Effective...

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Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd has reclassified Xin Synergy Group Bhd from the Industrial Products and Services sector to the Property sector, with the change taking effect on Oct 12. The...
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Bursa Malaysia Sheds 10.77 Points As Oil Price Surge,...

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Bursa Malaysia extended its losses on Oct 8, with the benchmark FBM KLCI tumbling 10.77 points, or 0.67%, to 1,601.01 as investors remained cautious ahead of Oct 9’s Budget...
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Decliners Overwhelm Gainers As Selling Pressure Swept Across The...

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Selling pressure swept across Bursa Malaysia’s broader market, with decliners overwhelming gainers by more than two to one as investors continued to offload shares across technology, plantation and consumer-related...
Finance

Foreign Exchange Rates Oct 8, 2026

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The closing foreign exchange rates, sourced from Bank Negara Malaysia and recorded at 5pm on Oct 8, 2026, provide a comprehensive overview of currency fluctuations for the day. These rates,...
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Stock Today: Matrix Concepts Falls 0.93% In Late Trade

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Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd shares fell one sen or 0.93 per cent to RM1.06 at 4.07pm on Thursday, with 794,100 shares traded. The property developer opened at RM1.07 and rose...

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Infoline Tec Agrees To Two Months Extension On Proposed...

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Infoline Tec Group Bhd has agreed to extend the conditional period for the proposed acquisition of Lot 10 by another two months to Dec 7, 2026, as the parties...
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Negeri Sembilan Emerging As Important Industrial Hub But Competition...

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Negeri Sembilan is emerging as an increasingly important industrial and digital infrastructure hub complementing the Klang Valley, supported by major data centre investments, industrial land availability and ongoing development...
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Property Sector Drag Amid Softer Loan Demand, Rising Overhangs

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With the Budget 2027 set for unveiling this Friday, one major sector that will be closely watched will the property. Amid a slowdown as indicated in the number of...

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Bankruptcies In Japan Hits 13-Year High

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The number of corporate bankruptcies in Japan hit a 13-year high for the April-September period, a credit research company said Thursday. In the six-month period,...
Global

China Releases Draft Proposal To Protect Labour Rights Of Gig Workers

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China's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security has released draft measures aimed at safeguarding the rights and interests of workers in new forms...
Global

WTO Raises Global Merchandise Trade To 3.9%

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The World Trade Organization (WTO) said on Thursday that global merchandise trade is expected to grow by 3.9 percent in 2026, up from its...
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Lion Industries Flag Going Concern Uncertainty After RM211 Million Loss

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Lion Industries Corporation Bhd (LICB) said its independent auditors have issued an unqualified audit opinion with a material uncertainty related to going concern for...
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TS Wong Disposes Another 20 Million Zetrix Shares And 29 Million In Excel Force

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Owner and founder Wong Thean Soon has reduced his interests in both Zetrix AI Bhd and Excel Force MSC Bhd following separate share disposals...
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MOE: Schools And Educational Institutions In Areas Above API Of 180 To Close

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All schools and educational institutions under the Education Ministry in areas recording Air Pollutant Index (API) readings above 180 have been ordered to close...
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Protasco Unit Instructed To Submit Asset Inventory Ahead Of Federal Road Concession Expiry

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Protasco Bhd said its subsidiary Roadcare (M) Sdn Bhd has been instructed by the Public Works Department to prepare an inventory of equipment, materials...
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DNeX Reaches Settlement With CGP Fund, Ends SilTerra Shareholder Dispute

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Dagang NeXchange Bhd (DNeX) has reached a global settlement with Beijing Integrated Circuit Advanced Manufacturing and High-End Equipment Equity Investment Fund Center (Limited Partnership)...

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Foreign Investors Turn Net Sellers Pulling RM1.8 Billion From...

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Foreign investors turned net sellers of Malaysian bonds in September, recording RM1.8 billion in...
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BNM Seen Raising OPR To 3% In 1Q27 As...

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Kenanga Research expects Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to raise the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR)...
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Petaling Jaya Remains Malaysia’s Most Populous District With 2.4...

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Petaling in Selangor remained Malaysia’s most populous administrative district in 2026 with an estimated...
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FCPO RM4,578 Rebound Unlikely To Hold As Bearish Sentiment...

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RHB Research has maintained its short position on crude palm oil futures, viewing the...
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Construction Sector Banking On Higher Budget 2027 Transport Spending

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Malaysia’s construction sector seems to be on solid footing with RHB giving it a...
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100bps Bond Yield Rise Could Cut Banks’ CET-1 By...

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A further 100-basis-point rise in bond yields could reduce Malaysian banks’ aggregate Common Equity...
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Malaysia-Singapore Business Council Call For Smoother Cross-Border Business Operations

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The Malaysia-Singapore Business Council (MSBC) has called for the strong momentum in bilateral economic...

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