Bursa Malaysia, AmInvest Launch FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia ETF

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Bhd and AmInvest have launched the FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia exchange-traded fund (ETF), the first and only sustainable and responsible investment (SRI)-qualified ETF in the country.

Ringgit Opens Steady Vs Greenback Ahead Of Rate Decisions

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened almost flat against the US dollar this morning as investors awaited lending rate decisions both domestically and in the United States.

Gold Futures End Lower After China's Retail Jewellery Tax Incentive Cut

By Zufazlin Baharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower on Tuesday after China cut a tax incentive on retail jewellery purchases over the weekend, said SPI Asset Management managing partner Stephen Innes.

Malaysia Intensifies Drive To Become Global Semiconductor Hub - MSIA

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is intensifying efforts to position itself as a global hub for the semiconductor industry, in line with the government’s strategic aim of moving up the value chain towards integrated circuit (IC) design and advanced manufacturing.

Malaysia-US Trade Deal Does Not Contradict The Federal Constitution - PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- The Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) between Malaysia and the United States contains no provisions that contradict the spirit or any articles of the Federal Constitution, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim asserted.

RON95 Subsidy Takes Longer Time To Ensure Careful Execution, Avoid Affecting The People -- MOF

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The government is taking a longer time to implement the RON95 fuel subsidy rationalisation compared to other subsidies to ensure that the implementation is carried out carefully and does not negatively affect the people.

Rubber Market Closes Higher On US-China Trade War Truce, Firmer Greenback

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian rubber market ended higher today, supported by the US-China trade war truce, said a dealer.

Guiyang’s Dual-Wheel Drive: Intelligent Manufacturing Powers A New Industrial Era

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Guiyang is fast-tracking its transformation into an intelligent manufacturing hub under its "Upgrading Industry for City Booming" strategy in the 14th Five-Year Plan.

AM Best Releases First Country-Risk Report On 16 Asia-Pacific Insurance Markets

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Global credit rating agency, AM Best has published the inaugural analysis of 16 countries in the Asia-Pacific region, encompassing markets with varying degrees of development and growth potential.

MIDA, Hyundai Collaborates To Strengthen Malaysia’s Automotive Supply Chain And New Energy Ecosystem

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA), in collaboration with Hyundai Motor Malaysia, has organised a five-day programme to strengthen localisation, enhance vendors’ technical expertise, and support Malaysia’s transition to a new energy ecosystem.

FIMM Reprimands Former Unit Trust, Private Retirement Consultant For Breaches

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The Federation of Investment Managers Malaysia (FIMM) has reprimanded one former Unit Trust Scheme (UTS) and Private Retirement Scheme (PRS) consultant for his misconduct/breaches of FIMM’s Consolidated Rules (FCR).

Monash University Campus To Strengthen TRX As World-class Financial Centre

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- TRX City Sdn Bhd aims to nurture global talent within Malaysia’s premier financial hub through its collaboration with Monash University Malaysia to develop a new campus at the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX).