Bursa Malaysia Lower In Early Trade As It Tracks Wall St Decline

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia started the day broadly lower as it tracked Wall Street's weaker performance overnight and on caution ahead of a decision on US interest rates later tonight.

Ringgit Opens Higher Ahead Of US Interest Rate Decision

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar ahead of the US Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) decision on interest rates later tonight.

FBM KLCI Futures Close Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher today in tandem with gains in the underlying cash market.  

Strong Buying Lifts Bursa Malaysia At Close, CI Up 1.04 Pct

By Anas Abu Hassan

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia extended gains to a third consecutive session today, driven by broad-based buying across various sectors following the recent strong sell-off, in line with the performance of regional markets, an analyst said.

URA Act: Malaysian Developers Lead Australia’s Urban Renewal While Reforms Stall At Home

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 (Bernama) -- Top-tier Malaysian property developers are leading Australia’s largest urban renewal projects, while Malaysia is still debating the crucial Urban Renewal Act (URA) amid deteriorating low-cost housing, said Minister of Housing and Local Government, Nga Kor Ming.

Bursa Malaysia Continues Uptrend At Midday

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session higher, boosted by renewed buying interest in selected heavyweights in the banking and utilities sectors amid positive sentiment.

Analyst Sees TNB As Safe Haven Amid Market Volatility, Maintains 'Hold' Call

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 (Bernama) -- An analyst has viewed Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) as a relative safe haven given its earnings resilience and undemanding valuation, amid the prevailing market volatility.

Bursa Malaysia Opens Higher On Renewed Sentiment

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia trended higher on Monday morning tracking Wall Street's upbeat performance last week amid renewed market sentiment as investors shrugged off tariff-related worries, an analyst said.

Labuan's RM38 Mln Waterfront Revamp Set To Boost Economy, Tourism

LABUAN, March 15 (Bernama) -- Labuan, the Malaysian international business and financial hub, is set for a significant transformation with the proposed RM38 million Waterfront Development Project (Phase 1) to generate economic benefits and enhance tourism offerings in the island federal territory.

BIMB Securities Forecasts Lower Malaysia Budget Deficit Of 3.9 Pct In 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s budget deficit is forecast lower at 3.9 per cent for 2025, said BIMB Securities Sdn Bhd.

Bursa Malaysia Turns Mixed At Mid-Morning

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia turned mixed at midmorning amid Wall Street’s losses overnight as United States President Donald Trump threatened a 200 per cent tariff on all alcoholic imports from European Union countries.

Bursa Malaysia To Close For Nuzul Al-Quran Public Holiday

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Bhd and its subsidiaries will be closed on Tuesday, March 18, for the Nuzul Al-Quran public holiday, observed in several Malaysian states and federal territories.