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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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Three Main Investor Concerns Linked To Why Gamuda Shares...

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CGS has reiterated its ADD call on Gamuda Bhd and raised its target price to RM6.05, citing the construction group’s record orderbook, improving earnings visibility and diversified exposure across...
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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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Government Still Faces RM20 Billion 1MDB Shortfall Despite RM13.3 Billion Asset Recoveries

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The Malaysian government continues to face an estimated RM20 billion financial shortfall arising from the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal, despite recovering RM31.3 billion...
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Hannah Yeoh Denies Influence Over Prison Boards Decision

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Hannah Yeoh has denied having any authority over the decision to defer former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s application for a pardon, stressing...
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My Value Up May Be Mandatory If Take-Up Remains Weak By 2027

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Bursa Malaysia may consider making participation in the MY Value Up Programme mandatory for listed companies if voluntary adoption remains lukewarm through 2027, according...
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Positive On EITA After Turnaround And Strong Busduct Orders

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M+ Global has upgraded EITA Resources Bhd to BUY from HOLD and raised its target price to 83 sen from 69 sen, citing stronger...
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MY Value Up Expansion Potential Catalyst For Bursa

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CGS remains positive on Bursa Malaysia Bhd’s MY Value Up programme, saying the initiative could improve communication between listed companies and investors, strengthen commitments...
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Three Main Investor Concerns Linked To Why Gamuda Shares Are Underperforming

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CGS has reiterated its ADD call on Gamuda Bhd and raised its target price to RM6.05, citing the construction group’s record orderbook, improving earnings...
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Egyptian Prime Minister Set To Visit Malaysia

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi is set to make an official visit to Malaysia next month, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today. Anwar...
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Trump’s Two-Front Korea Gambit

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President Trump’s latest gambit in East Asia - reducing American participation in joint military exercises with Seoul as a strategic gesture to Pyongyang - is a...

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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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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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Rising Oil Prices And Impact On MYR

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