8,500 Healthcare SMEs To Benefit From Credibill, Pharmaniaga Collaboration

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 (Bernama) -- More than 8,500 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the healthcare sector across Pharmaniaga Bhd's network will benefit from its strategic partnership with CrediBill Sdn Bhd, which offers payment flexibility for the purchase of pharmaceutical and healthcare products.

Bursa Malaysia Lower As West Asia Tension, Tech Sell-off Weigh On Global Markets

By Harizah Hanim Mohamed

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia recorded a decline of 0.82 per cent at the close today with the diversified composition of the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) helping to cushion the impact of global market weakness.

West Asia Conflict Drives Near-Term APAC Coal Demand Spike -- Rystad Energy

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 (Bernama) -- Asia-Pacific (APAC) thermal coal demand hit a significant near-term surge, with an additional 150 million tonnes (Mt) of cumulative consumption projected through 2030, with roughly half expected to land in 2026 amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, according to Rystad Energy.

BIMB Investment Launches Shariah-Compliant Fund Targeting Small-Cap Stocks

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 (Bernama) -- BIMB Investment Management Bhd (BIMB Investment), a subsidiary of Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd (Bank Islam), has launched the BIMB Opportunities Fund (BOF), a Shariah-compliant fund targeting small-cap stocks, with a target fund size of RM50 million this year.

Bursa Malaysia Lower At Midday Amid Renewed West Asia Tensions

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia finished the morning session in negative territory, mirroring regional peers that tumbled amid fresh strikes in West Asia and concerns over technology stocks.

Bursa Malaysia Tracks Global Markets To Open Lower

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened weaker on Monday, tracking regional markets as sentiment remained cautious amid a fragile global economic environment.

Bursa Malaysia Seen Retesting 1,700 Level Amid Improved Risk Sentiment

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, June 6 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index is potentially retesting the 1,700 level and consolidating within the 1,710–1,715 range next week, supported by improving risk appetite and attractive valuations among selected Malaysian blue chip counters.

Well Chip To Raise Up To RM120 Mln Via Rights Issue To Fund Pawnshop Expansion

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 (Bernama) -- Well Chip Group Bhd will undertake a renounceable rights issue of up to 120 million new shares in the company to fund the expansion of new pawnshops and for working capital.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Higher On Continued Bargain-hunting

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed higher, with the benchmark index rising 0.60 per cent as bargain-hunting persisted following the recent sell-off, despite weaker performances across regional markets.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Morning Session Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session higher on sustained buying in heavyweight stocks, particularly in consumer products and services, and plantation counters.

UEM Sunrise Poised For Stronger Earnings With 2026 Launches, Solid Unbilled Sales – HLIB

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 (Bernama) -- UEM Sunrise Bhd is poised for stronger earnings momentum ahead, supported by new project launches and solid unbilled sales, according to Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd (HLIB).

Bursa Malaysia Remains Firm As Investor Sentiment Improves

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia extended yesterday's gains to open higher today, despite mixed overnight cues from Wall Street and a generally weaker opening by regional markets.