Savings from fuel subsidies not expected to impact FDI or ringgit
The proposed removal of fuel subsidies is unlikely to impact the ringgit in any way unless it is used to…
Opportunities in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
Potential exports worth RM2.4bil from businesses in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan indicate numerous opportunities for Malaysian companies to explore the region.
Hextar hopeful about prospects
Hextar Industries Bhd saw its net profit for the first quarter ended March 31 plunging 78.1% year-on-year (y-o-y) to RM4.5mil,…
Madani framework catalyst in Bursa rally
The rally in the local equity market has been underpinned by the policy measures introduced by Putrajaya under the Madani…
High capacity signals economic recovery
The manufacturing industry operating at 80.8% for the first quarter of 2024 (1Q24) is a good signal that the economy…
UK central bank warns markets of change
Bank of England (BoE) governor Andrew Bailey says markets should prepare for a big increase in securities repurchase operations as…
Yield at 11-year high amid bets for further tightening
Japan’s 10-year government bond yield rose to an 11-year high of 1% amid mounting bets for further Bank of Japan…
Mega First sees better earnings for core ops
Mega First Corp Bhd posted a RM95.5mil net profit for its first quarter ended March 31 (1Q24), representing a 35.5%…
Blistering solar growth runs into grid blocks
China’s breakneck build-out of solar power, fuelled by rock-bottom equipment prices and policy support, is slowing as grid bottlenecks pile…