PetDag Among Top Gainers despite Lower 1Q FY2026 Net Profit

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- Shares of Petronas Dagangan Bhd (PetDag) emerged as one of the top two gainers in early trading today, despite the company reporting a lower net profit for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 (1Q FY2026).

AMRO Revises ASEAN+3 Inflation Projection To 1.8 Pct In 2026

By Anas Abu Hassan

SINGAPORE, June 2 (Bernama) -- The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) has revised its inflation projection for ASEAN+3 to 1.8 per cent from 1.4 per cent in 2026, while maintaining growth estimation at 4.0 per cent.

Mak Yah’s Nasi Dagang Still RM2 For Over A Decade Despite Rising Costs

By Nur Faradilla Mohamad

MERSING, June 1 (Bernama) -- Mak Yah Mersing’s Nasi Dagang at the Kampung Bahagia Public Market here has maintained its price of RM2 per packet for over a decade, making it an affordable breakfast option.

PIP To Contribute To Malaysia-Thailand US$30 Bln Trade Target

PADANG BESAR, May 30 (Bernama) -- The government is confident that the development of the Perlis Inland Port (PIP) will contribute significantly towards achieving the Malaysia-Thailand bilateral trade target, which is projected to reach US$30 billion by next year.

West Asia Conflict To Have Lesser Impact On Global Food Commodity Prices -- World Bank

By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- The World Bank Group says the effect of the West Asia conflict on global food commodity prices in 2026 and 2027 is expected to be smaller compared to the early stages of the Russia-Ukraine conflict under the baseline assumption that supply disruptions in West Asia ease by mid-year.

Rubber Market Ends Sharply Higher, Hits New 2026 High On Regional Gains

By Muhammad Fawwaz Thaqif Nor Afandi

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market ended sharply higher on Friday, reaching a new high for 2026, a dealer said.

OSK 1Q Net Profit Rises 11 Pct To RM138.04 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- OSK Holdings Bhd posted a higher net profit in the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 (1Q FY2026) by 11 pct to RM138.04 million, supported by a stronger operating profit from the property and financial services businesses, and higher investment income from the group’s stake in RHB Bank Bhd. 

West Asia Conflict Drags Global Air Passenger Demand Down 3.4 Pct In April 2026 -- IATA

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- The West Asia conflict dragged down total air passenger demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPK), by 3.4 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in April 2026, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Global Air Cargo Demand Up 4.0 Pct In April, Led By Asia-Pacific Airlines -- IATA

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- Total demand of global air cargo, measured in cargo tonne-kilometres, increased by 4.0 per cent in April 2026, compared to April 2025 levels (4.0 per cent for international operations), according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

BCorp's Net Loss Widens To RM176.23 Mln In 3Q FY2026

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- Berjaya Corporation Bhd's (BCorp) net loss widened to RM176.23 million in the third quarter ended March 31, 2026 (3Q), compared with a net loss of RM92.34 million in the same period a year ago.

IJM Corp FY2026 Net Profit Falls To RM3.24 Mln, Declares Second And Special Dividend

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- IJM Corporation Bhd’s net profit dipped to RM3.24 million for the financial year ended March 31, 2026 (FY2026), from RM403.37 million in the corresponding period last year.

TSplus Deploys Remote Access Solution At Malaysia’s Kangar Municipal Council

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- TSplus marks a major milestone in Southeast Asia with the successful deployment of its Remote Access solution at the Kangar Municipal Council (MP Kangar), the capital municipal authority of Perlis State, Malaysia.