Bank Shares Mixed In Early Trade Following BNM OPR Cut
KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 (Bernama) -- Bank shares were mixed in early trade today as Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) interest rate cut exerted immediate pressure on banks’ net interest margins (NIM).
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Bursa Malaysia Ends Morning Session Lower On Mild Selling
KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session lower due to mild selling in selected heavyweight stocks, led by financial and industrial products and services counters, amid continued investor concerns over United States (US) President Donald Trump’s tariff uncertainty, an analyst said.
TNB Shares Hit By Federal Court Ruling
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s (TNB) shares on Bursa Malaysia were hit in early trading today following the Federal Court’s decision to allow the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia’s (IRB) appeal over an additional tax assessment notice issued to the company for the 2018 assessment year.
HLIB Sees BNM Cutting OPR By 25 Bps In 2H 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) -- Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is expected to maintain a cautious stance and cut the overnight policy rate (OPR) by 25 basis points in the second half of 2025, Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd (HLIB) said, citing mixed monetary signals, persistent trade policy uncertainty, and subdued inflation.
HLIB Expects Fiscal Deficit To Narrow To 3.8 Pct in 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 (Bernama) -- Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd (HLIB) expects the fiscal deficit to be narrowed to 3.8 per cent this year (2024: -4.1 per cent), as announced in Budget 2025.
HLIB Maintains Forecast For BNM To Cut OPR To 2.75 Pct in 2H 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 (Bernama) -- Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd (HLIB) has maintained expectations for Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to lower the overnight policy rate (OPR) by 25 basis points (bps) to 2.75 per cent in the second quarter of 2025 (2H 2025), if economic conditions warrant.
IOIPG's Acquisition Of Scottsdale Properties A Strategic, Value-accretive Move - HLIB
KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 (Bernama) -- IOI Properties Group Bhd’s (IOIPG) proposed acquisition of Scottsdale Properties Pte Ltd is viewed as a strategic and value-accretive move, Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) said.
IHH Healthcare Shares Down After Posting Lower First Quarter Net Profit
KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 (Bernama) -- IHH Healthcare Bhd shares fell in the mid-morning trading session after the hospital operator posted a lower net profit in the first quarter of its 2025 financial year (1Q FY2025).
MISC Shares Down On Weaker 1Q FY2025 Results
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- MISC Bhd’s shares fell in early trade after its net profit for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 (1Q FY2025) dropped year-on-year on the back of lower revenue for the quarter.
Axiata’s Shares Jump On Strong 1Q Net Profit, HLIB Upgrades To ‘Buy’
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- Axiata Group Bhd’s shares rose in early trade after it reported more than a two-fold increase in net profit for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 (1Q 2025).
Perodua Demand Supports MBMR Outlook - Analysts
KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- MBM Resources Bhd (MBMR) is expected to chart steady earnings this year backed by resilient Perodua demand, despite a soft start to the first quarter (1Q) 2025.
Auto Sales To Cool In 2025 After Record High In 2024, Says HLIB
KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) -- Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) expects the automotive sector’s total industry volume (TIV) for 2025 to normalise down to the 750,000-unit level, after achieving a record high of 816,700 units in 2024.