Bursa Malaysia Ends Morning Session Firmer

KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended in positive territory at midday on renewed interest in selected blue chips, led by MISC, Tenaga Nasional and Petronas Chemicals.

Bursa Malaysia Higher At Opening Backed By Bargain Hunting

KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened higher on Monday, supported by bargain hunting as the market was mostly lower last week, driven by cautious United States (US)-China trade sentiment and a lack of positive economic figures from both countries. 

Bursa Malaysia Lower At Midday On Renewed US-China Tensions

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia was lower at midday, dragged down by renewed tensions between the United States (US) and China, analysts said. 

SunCon Bags RM260 Mln Contract For Johor Data Centre Project's Final Stage

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) -- Sunway Construction Group Bhd’s (SunCon) wholly owned subsidiary, Sunway Construction Sdn Bhd, has won a RM260 million data centre project in Johor from K2 Strategic Infrastructure Malaysia Sdn Bhd.

Sunway Construction’s 1Q Net Profit Soars To RM75.71 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) -- Sunway Construction Group Bhd’s (SunCon) net profit for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 (1Q 2025) surged to RM75.71 million, up from RM32.40 million in the same period last year.

M'sia To Host WITEX And WCAF 2025, Global Showcase Of Islamic Tourism, Trade And Culture

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is set to host the World Islamic Tourism & Trade Expo (WITEX 2025) and the inaugural World Cultural & Arts Festival (WCAF 2025) from Aug 22 to 24 at Sunway Resort Hotel, Bandar Sunway, showcasing a vibrant convergence of Islamic tourism, global trade, culture and the arts.

Sunway REIT Posts Higher 1Q Net Profit Of RM104.32 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) -- Sunway Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) recorded a higher net profit of RM104.32 million for the first quarter of 2025 (1Q 2025) ended March 31, 2025, compared to RM86.98 million in the same quarter a year ago.

Malaysia’s Economic Momentum Likely Wanes In 1Q Amid China Concerns, Tariff Overhang

By Rosemarie Khoo and Engku Shariful Azni Engku Ab Latif

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s first quarter (1Q) 2025 gross domestic product (GDP) figures are set to challenge market expectations as investors attempt to untangle a complex mix of past trade distortions and growing concerns over the country’s economic exposure to China.

News Analysis: US Tariffs Pose Short-Term Threat, ASEAN Resilience Will Prevail Over Long Term

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Wide-ranging unilateral tariffs imposed by the administration of the US President Donald Trump will cause short-term problems for certain sectors of the export-oriented states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) grouping, but will lose their bite over time considering the resilience of these countries, according to analysts.

Bursa Malaysia Lower At Midday On Profit-taking

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia was lower at midday today on profit-taking in most index-linked counters, while tracking the lower United States (US) stock futures market, which edged lower.

MIDF Research Remains Positive On Healthcare Sector, Forecasts 6-8 Pct Growth

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 (Bernama) -- MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd’s research arm, MIDF Research, continues to remain positive on Malaysia’s healthcare sector, forecasting a 6.0-8.0 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) until 2030.

Bursa Malaysia Opens Marginally Lower, But Turns Higher Thereafter

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened marginally lower but turned higher on Monday, buoyed by the positive sentiment of fund inflows by foreign investors throughout last week, analysts said.