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Bursa Opens Higher But Gains Fade As Wall Street...

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Bursa Malaysia opened firmer on Sept 1, but early gains quickly narrowed as investors tracked Wall Street’s weaker overnight performance. At 9.01am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose...
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Singapore Stocks Open Lower, STI Slips 0.24%

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Singapore’s Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.24% in early trade on Sept 1 as cautious sentiment weighed on the market. As at 9.09am, the benchmark index dropped 13.94 points to...
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Ringgit Opens Lower As US Yields, Fed Uncertainty Weigh

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The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar on Sept 1 as elevated US Treasury yields and uncertainty over the Federal Reserve’s interest rate outlook weighed on sentiment. At 8am,...
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Wall Street Slips As Oil Surge Revives Inflation, Rate-Hike...

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Wall Street closed lower on Aug 31 as surging crude oil prices reignited inflation concerns and strengthened expectations that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) could raise interest rates as...
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Stocks Fall As US Strikes Iran And Rate Hike...

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US stocks declined on Monday after the US attacked Iran for the first time in weeks, fueling a rise in oil prices and increased bets that the Federal Reserve...

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Chinese Demand For Malaysian Homes Hits Decade High, Annual...

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Chinese demand for Malaysian residential property has climbed to its highest level in a decade, with buyers estimated to be investing more than RM1.6 billion a year as Malaysia...
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Land Sale, Singapore Boost For IOI Properties FY26 Ahead...

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MBSB Research maintained its BUY call on IOI Properties Group Bhd with an unchanged target price of RM4.64 after FY26 core net income beat expectations, helped by land sales...
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Tropicana Corp Back In The Red, Reports Q2 Loss...

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Tropicana Corporation Berhad announced its unaudited financial results for the six-month financial period ended 30 June 2026. The Group recorded year-to-date revenue of RM1.16 billion, an increase of RM573.9...

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Northern Solar Gets SC Nod For Main Market Transfer

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Northern Solar Holdings Bhd has secured approval from the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) to transfer its entire issued share capital from Bursa Malaysia’s ACE...
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Petronas Flattish In 1H, 2027 Recovery With Possibly RM30 Billion Dividend Payout

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The upstream oil and gas services sector could be approaching the bottom of its current cycle in the second half of 2026 before activity...
Commentaries

69 Years After Merdeka, What Does Freedom Really Mean?

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By Ashraff Hussni Every Merdeka, we return to the story of 1957. We should. Political independence gave Malaysians something fundamental: The right to determine our...
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IKEA Malaysia Names Takeshi Murai As Country Retail Director

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IKEA Malaysia has appointed Takeshi Murai as Country Retail Director effective Sept 1, 2026, as the home furnishing retailer prepares to expand its footprint...
Global

Chinese Rescuers Holds Memorial Service For Mudslide Victims

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Memorial services were held on Tuesday morning in Gyirong County in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region for victims of the devastating Aug 26 mudslide,...
News

Chinese Demand For Malaysian Homes Hits Decade High, Annual Buying Estimated Above RM1.6 Billion

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Chinese demand for Malaysian residential property has climbed to its highest level in a decade, with buyers estimated to be investing more than RM1.6...
News

FCPO Resumes Uptrend, RHB Eyes RM5,000 Resistance

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Crude palm oil futures (FCPO) resumed their upward momentum on Friday, with RHB Research maintaining a positive trading bias as improving technical indicators point...
Global

Huawei R&D Spend Hits Record, As 1H Revenue Rose 9% To US$69 Billion

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Chinese tech giant Huawei generated 467.82 billion yuan (about 69.6 billion U.S. dollars) in revenue in the first half of the year, up 9.55...

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FCPO Resumes Uptrend, RHB Eyes RM5,000 Resistance

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Crude palm oil futures (FCPO) resumed their upward momentum on Friday, with RHB Research...
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Kenanga Sees Fed Holding Rate In September, Keeps Ringgit...

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The US Federal Reserve is likely to keep interest rates unchanged at its September...
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Merdeka Goodies: Higher Fuel Quotas Could Add 0.6% Of...

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Sabah, Pahang Records Largest Export Decline In July, While...

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Malaysia’s Approved Investment Up 11% To RM218 Billion, 99,030...

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Malaysia recorded RM218.5 billion in approved investments in the first half of 2026, an...
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