KPJ Healthcare Posts Higher FY2024 Net Profit Of RM353.81 Mln On Cost Cuts, Efficiency

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 (Bernama) -- KPJ Healthcare Bhd posted a net profit of RM353.81 million for financial year 2024 (FY2024), up from RM263.40 million a year earlier, driven by cost optimisation, operational efficiency and patient-centric investments.

EPF declares dividend of 6.30 Pct For Both Simpanan Konvensional, Simpanan Shariah for 2024, Total Payout Amounts RM73.24 Bln

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 (Bernama) --  The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) board today announced a dividend rate of 6.30 per cent for Simpanan Konvensional, with a total payout of RM63.05 billion, and 6.30 per cent for Simpanan Shariah, with a total payout of RM10.19 billion.

Uncertainty Over Trump’s Policies Seen Continuing To Support Gold Futures

By Siti Noor Afera Abu

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 (Bernama) --  The gold futures market on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is expected to trade in cautious mode next week but well supported, taking its cue from US COMEX gold futures.

Bursa Malaysia To Remain Cautious Next Week, Likely To Trade Within Tight Range - Analyst

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia is expected to remain cautious next week, with the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) to trade within a narrow range as investors evaluate key economic developments, according to an analyst.

FBM KLCI Futures To Trade Sideways With Upward Bias Next Week

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is expected to trade sideways next week with an upward bias until new catalysts emerge, said an analyst. 

CPO Futures Likely To Stay Bearish Next Week

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives are expected to trend lower next week, tracking sluggish export performance, said palm oil trader David Ng.

CPO Futures End Higher

By Anas Abu Hassan

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 (Bernama) -- The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives rebounded to end the week higher, tracking strong performance in soybean oil, according to an analyst.

FBM KLCI Futures End Lower

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower, in line with the underlying cash market’s performance. 

Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower On Weaker Sentiment Following Trump's Tariff Announcement

By Karina Imran

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended the week lower with the benchmark index declining 0.75 per cent, in tandem with regional markets performance as investor sentiment weakened following the US President Donald Trump’s tariff announcement.

TH Plantations Net Profit Rises To RM75.18 Mln In FY2024, Declares 50 Pct Higher Dividend

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 (Bernama) -- TH Plantations Bhd (THP) posted a higher net profit of RM75.18 million in the financial year ended Dec 31, 2024 (FY2024), versus RM46.62 million in the previous year, on the back of an increase in operating profit.

Bursa Malaysia Opens Lower, Tracking Wall Street Slump

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened lower on Friday, tracking Wall Street's decline following the United States (US) President Donald Trump threatened new import tariffs, said an analyst. 

CPO Futures Retreat To Close Lower

By Anas Abu Hassan

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 (Bernama) -- The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives retreated from yesterday's gain to close lower today dragged by weakness in rival oils amid a discouraging outlook, according to an analyst.