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Bursa Malaysia Slips Below 1,700 Level At Midday As Oil Price Surge Weighs On Sentiment
8+ hour, 23+ min ago (577+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, March 13(Bernama) --Bursa Malaysia remained lower at midday, fallingbelow the 1,700 psychological level, in line with the weaker performance of most regional peers amid dented sentiment following a surge in crude oil prices, with Brent crude hovering above US…...
Bursa Malaysia Opens Lower As Iran Keeps Hormuz Closed
13+ hour, 29+ min ago (594+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, March 13(Bernama) --Bursa Malaysia opened lower on Friday, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street after Iran's new supreme leader signalled the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed. At 9.05 am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) eased 10.82 points,…...
Malaysia’s Economy Expected To Remain Strong In 2026 -- Amir Hamzah
11+ hour, 56+ min ago (415+ words) Malaysia's Economy Expected To Remain Strong In 2026 -- Amir Hamzah'BERNAMA - Malaysian National News Agency Malaysia's Economy Expected To Remain Strong In 2026 -- Amir Hamzah KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's impressive economic performance in 2025 is expected to continue driving the country's economic momentum…...
O&G-related Stocks Rise As Iran Signals Hormuz Will Remain Closed
12+ hour, 22+ min ago (246+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, March 13(Bernama) --Oil and gas-related stocks opened higher after Iran's new supreme leader indicated the Strait of Hormuz would stay closed. At 10.45 am, Hengyuan Refining Company Bhd shares gained five sen to RM1.66 on 6.73 million shares traded, Petron Malaysia…...
Bursa Malaysia Remains Lower At Mid-afternoon
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (289+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, March 12(Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia stayed lower at mid-afternoon, weighed by continuous selling in selected heavyweights led by financial services as well as telecommunications and media counters. At 3pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) slid 5.29points to 1,703.49from yesterday's close…...
Bursa Malaysia Remains Lower At Midday As Oil Price Surge Weighs
14+ hour, 52+ min ago (466+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, March 12(Bernama) --Bursa Malaysia remained lower at midday, tracking the downbeat performance of regional peers amid dented sentiment from a surge in crude oil prices, with Brent crude hovering above US$100per barrel at noon (US$1=RM3.91). At 12.30 pm, the…...
Asian Stocks Jump After Trump Signals Possible End To Iran Conflict
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (189+ words) BEIJING, March 10 (Bernama-dpa) -- Asian stock markets opened higher on Tuesday following comments by United States (US) President Donald Trump suggesting the Iran conflict could be nearing an end, reported German Press Agency (dpa). Japan's Nikkei 225 rose about three per cent…...
US Stocks Finish Higher As Trump Says Conflict Could Be Over Soon
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (406+ words) NEW YORK, March 10 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- United States (US) stocks ended higher on Monday, recovering from early session heavy losses, as indications of a potential swift conclusion to the ongoing US-Israeli strikes on Iran triggered a sharp pullback in global oil prices,…...
Malaysia's 2025 CPI Score Increase Signals Positive National Governance Reform
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (1001+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, March10 (Bernama) --The 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) results announced last February brought a positive development for the country asMalaysia recorded an increased score of 52 points from 50the previous year, thereby improving its position to 54th out of 180 countries assessed. Although the…...
Gov't Maintaining Current Policies, Monitoring Effects Of Geopolitical Conflicts On Economy - Akmal Nasrullah
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (220+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 (Bernama) --The government is maintaining its current fiscal policy while closely monitoring developments in global geopolitical conflicts that could affect oil prices and the national economy. Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir said the government is taking…...