Bursa Malaysia Gives Up Earlier Gains To End Mixed

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia gave up earlier gains to end mixed today, amid a higher regional market showing, as property, construction, and healthcare counters attracted buying interests, while plantation, banking, and telecommunication stocks saw some profit-taking, an analyst said.

SBC Medical To Acquire Singapore’s AHH, Expanding Into Asia

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 (Bernama) -- SBC Medical Group Holdings Incorporated (SBC), announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aesthetic Healthcare Holdings Pte Ltd (AHH), a Singapore-based aesthetic medical treatment provider, in an all cash transaction.

Anaqua To Be Acquired By Nordic Capital

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 (Bernama) -- Anaqua announced that Nordic Capital, an experienced private equity investor in Technology & Payments globally, has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire a controlling interest in Anaqua from its existing shareholders led by Astorg.

Pantheon Introduces Two Funds To Broaden Private Wealth Offerings

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 (Bernama) -- Pantheon, a global private markets investor, has launched two funds to expand its private wealth offerings across asset classes in key growth markets globally.

Ringgit Rises On US Dollar Correction

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened higher against a weakening US dollar today as the Dollar Index (DXY) experienced a correction, said an analyst. 

UEM Sunrise Gets Nod For Mixed-used Residential Project In Perth

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- UEM Sunrise Bhd has secured development approval from Development WA, the Western Australian state government’s central land and development agency, for its Subiaco East mixed-use residential project in Perth.

AV AirFinance To Strengthen Global Airline Relations With Executive Appointment

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- AV AirFinance Limited (AV AirFinance), a global commercial aviation loan servicer, has appointed Jonathan O’Dowd as Senior Vice President, Investments.

BYD Expands Energy Storage Partner Programme, Unveils New Products

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- BYD Co Ltd has expanded its partner programme for BYD Energy Storage solutions recently during a partner conference at its headquarters.

CelcomDigi Posts Slightly Lower 3Q Profit Of RM436.98 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- CelcomDigi Bhd posted a slightly lower net profit of RM436.98 million for the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2024 (3Q 2024) compared to RM455.72 million in the previous corresponding quarter.

Malaysia In Position To Demonstrate Leadership In ASEAN -- Jetro, Jactim

By Christine Lim

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is in a position to demonstrate leadership in ASEAN as the country assumes its chairmanship role next year.

AAX’s Maiden Flight To Nairobi Hits 90 Pct Passenger Load Factor 

NAIROBI (Kenya), Nov 16 (Bernama) -- Long-haul low-cost carrier AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) has made its inaugural direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi, Kenya on Nov 15, 2025, marking its first foray into East Africa with a nearly 90 per cent passenger load factor.

PRESTIGE: Bridging Academic Knowledge And Energy Industry

KUCHING, Nov 16 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Gas Association (MGA) annual Program on Energy Sustainability & Transition and Insights to Graduate Engineers (PRESTIGE) 2024, which runs from Nov 15 to 17, aims to bridge academic knowledge with the energy industry.