FBM KLCI Futures End Lower, Tracking Cash Market Losses

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower today, tracking losses in the underlying cash market.  

IJM Secures 143-year Leasehold Of London's Finsbury Circus For RM407.9 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 (Bernama) -- IJM Corporation Bhd has secured a 143-year leasehold interest in the historic 1-5 London Wall Buildings, now rebranded as 25 Finsbury Circus, in London’s central business district and a prime commercial property in its financial core. 

Gradiant Secures Semiconductor Water Treatment Project In Germany 

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 (Bernama) -- Gradiant, an advanced water and wastewater treatment leader, has secured a major contract to design and build an ultrapure water (UPW) facility for one of the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturers in Dresden, Germany.

Wholesale, Retail Trade Up 4.6 Pct Y-o-y To RM148.9 Bln In January 2025 - DOSM

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's wholesale and retail trade sector began the year with total sales of RM148.9 billion in January, a 4.6 per cent growth year-on-year (y-o-y), according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

Malaysia's IPI Up 2.1 Pct In January 2025 - DOSM

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) increased by 2.1 per cent year-on-year in January 2025, led by growth in manufacturing sector output, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

EPF Reforms Gain Industry Support, Ensure Business Sustainability And Talent Retention

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 (Bernama) -- Industry leaders welcomed the passing of the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) (Amendment) Bill 2025, hailing it as a balanced approach that strengthens social security while ensuring business sustainability.

Maintenance Fees: A Snowball That Can Trigger An Avalanche

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 (Bernama) -- The issue of unpaid maintenance fees is a snowballing crisis, that, if unaddressed, can escalate into a major threat to property value and living conditions.

Sapura Energy Secures RM1.1 Bln Funding Through MDH's Subscription Of RCLS

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 (Bernama) -- Sapura Energy Bhd (SEB) has secured RM1.1 billion in investment from Malaysia Development Holding Sdn Bhd (MDH) through the latter's subscription of the company’s nominal value of redeemable convertible loan stocks (RCLS).

CPO Futures End Mostly Lower On Weaker Export Sentiment

By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 (Bernama) -- The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended mostly lower as sentiment weakened due to slower export pace, which dragged prices down, traders said.

Gold Futures Close Lower Ahead Of US Inflation Data

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower on Tuesday on caution ahead of US inflation data tomorrow.

FBM KLCI Futures End Lower, Tracking Cash Market Losses

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower today, tracking losses in the underlying cash market.  

Ringgit Ends Slightly Higher Against Greenback Amid Cautious Sentiment

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 (Bernama) -- The ringgit ended slightly higher against the US dollar on Tuesday, as investors remained cautious ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting scheduled for March 19, according to an analyst.