IOI Corp's Operating Profit Remains Stable Amid Uncertainty In Donwstream Sub-segment - MIDF Amanah

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 (Bernama) -- IOI Corp Bhd’s operating profit remains stable amid the uncertainty in the downstream sub-segment, driven by the low cost of production among its peers, circa RM2,300-RM2,600 per tonne, MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd said.

TM Seen As Among Beneficiaries Of Booming It Market

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 (Bernama) -- Public Investment Bank Bhd (PIVB) sees Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) as among beneficiaries of the booming information technology (IT) market as major cloud and internet companies would also demand greater terrestrial connectivity as well as global subsea cable networks.

Bursa Malaysia In See-saw Trade In Early Session

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia see-sawed during the early session, with the main index swinging between gains and losses. 

KPK Aims To Replant Oil Palm On 77,000 Hectares Over Next 5 Years

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- The government has targeted oil palm replanting on 77,000 hectares of land over the next five years (2025–2029) to ensure the palm sector remains sustainable and competitive through the implementation of an oil palm replanting programme, specifically among smallholders.

CPO Futures End Higher, Tracking Firmer Soybean Oil Futures On CBOT

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher on Tuesday, tracking the stronger soybean oil market on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), a trader said.

Bursa Malaysia Bucks Regional Trend To End Higher, Blue Chips Keep CI Above 1,600

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia bucked the mostly weaker regional market trend at the close today, with a stellar performance by heavyweights supporting the key index to stay above the psychologically 1,600 level.

ASEAN-BAC Malaysia Aims To Strengthen Regional Economic Ties As Malaysia Assumes ASEAN Chairmanship

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- The ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) Malaysia is committed to fostering closer economic ties within the region as it prepares to assume the chairmanship next year. 

Kolmar BNH Spearheads ESG Management Via Eco-friendly R&D

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Kolmar BNH, a Korean health functional food Original Development Manufacturing (ODM) firm, is at the forefront of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) management through eco-conscious research and development (R&D).

Cuba Mulls Biotech, Pharma Partnership With Malaysia, Eyeing ASEAN Launchpad

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Cuba and Malaysia should forge deeper partnerships in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, particularly in producing vaccines, including halal vaccines that would cater to the local demographics, Cuban Ambassador to Malaysia Florentino Batista Gonzalez said.

Gamuda, 99 Speed Mart Could Join FBM KLCI Constituents - CIMB Securities

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- CIMB Securities Sdn Bhd through its analysis has indicated that Gamuda Bhd and 99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings Bhd may replace Genting Bhd and Genting Malaysia Bhd as FBM KLCI constituents in the upcoming review in December.

Bursa Malaysia Holds Firm Near 1,600 Level, Tracks Wall Street's Upswing

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia stayed resilient near the psychologically significant 1,600 level, taking cues from Wall Street's record close following the nomination of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as the new US Treasury Secretary.

CPO Futures End Three-day Losing Streak Amid Stronger Soybean Oil Prices

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.