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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- IOI Corporation Bhd’s net profit surged to RM710.7 million in the first quarter of its financial year ending June 30, 2025 (1Q FY2025) from RM304.0 million in 1Q FY2024 due to higher plantation segment contribution.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Pharmaniaga Bhd has recorded a net profit of RM101.03 million in the third quarter (3Q) ended Sept 30, 2024, from a net loss of RM49.34 million in the same period last year.
By Harizah Hanim Mohamed
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Telecommunications tower infrastructure company EdgePoint Towers Sdn Bhd expects to record growth of between 20 per cent and 30 per cent for new telecommunications tower sites in Malaysia as the company secures new partnerships with mobile network providers, said chief executive officer Muniff Kamaruddin.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Malayan Banking Bhd’s (Maybank) net profit rose by 7.6 per cent to RM2.54 billion in the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2024, compared with RM2.36 billion in the same period last year.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened weaker against the US dollar on Tuesday as the greenback regained strength, supported by a rebound in the US Dollar Index (DXY) from recent declines.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 (Bernama) -- KPJ Healthcare Bhd’s net profit for the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2024 (3Q 2024) stood at RM86.02 million compared with RM91.74 million posted in 3Q 2023.
By Danni Haizal Danial Donald
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended a three-day losing streak to close higher on Monday, due to stronger soybean oil prices on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), said palm oil trader David Ng.
By Abdul Hamid A Rahman
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 (Bernama) -- The ringgit closed higher against the American dollar on Monday, buoyed by a decline in US bond yields after the appointment of Scott Bessent as the US Treasury Secretary.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar on Monday due to a decline in the US Dollar Index (DXY) following its recent two-year high, according to an analyst.
By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 (Bernama) -- The ringgit is expected to remain within a tight trading range, moving between RM4.46 and RM4.48 next week, said Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid.
By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 (Bernama) -- The ringgit closed lower on Friday, snapping three consecutive days of gains amid profit-taking activities.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM).
