Ekuinas Committed Direct Investments Rose To RM4.9 Bln In FY2024

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- Ekuiti Nasional Bhd’s (Ekuinas) cumulative committed direct investment rose to RM4.9 billion in financial year 2024 (FY2024) from RM4.5 billion a year ago, with total economic capital deployed is RM5.6 billion.

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).

Ringgit Slips Against US Dollar As Fed Seen Delaying Rate Cuts

By Engku Shariful Azni Engku Ab Latif

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar on Thursday, as expectations dimmed for a near-term rate cut by the US Federal Reserve (Fed), an analyst said.

IOI Properties' 3Q 2025 Net Profit Drops To RM 76.13 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- IOI Properties Group Bhd’s net profit for the third quarter ended March 31, 2025 (3Q 2025), dropped to RM76.13 million from RM220.21 million in the same quarter last year.

AirAsia X Posts Lower Net Profit Of RM50.21 Mln In 1Q 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) reported a lower net profit of RM50.20 million in the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 (1Q 2025) from RM80.11 million in the previous corresponding period.

Genting Plantations Posts Higher 1Q Net Profit Of RM61.25 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- Genting Plantations Bhd posted a higher net profit of RM61.25 million in the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 (1Q 2025) compared to RM42.83 million in the same period last year.

TM Posts Lower 1Q Net Profit Of RM401 Mln But Revenue Edges Up

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) recorded a lower net profit of RM401.25 million in the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, compared with RM424.81 million in the corresponding quarter last year.

E&O's FY2025 Net Profit Surges To RM168.65 Million

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- Eastern and Oriental Bhd’s (E&O) net profit jumped to RM168.64 million in the financial year ended March 31, 2025 (FY2025) from the previous financial year’s RM133.60 million.

Bursa Malaysia Erases Earlier Gains To End Lower

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia failed to sustain earlier gains recorded for most part of the day to end lower on late selling, amid a mixed performance across regional markets.

BNM Imposes Penalties On Four Financial Institutions For Regulatory Breaches

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has imposed an administrative monetary penalty on four banks, namely Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Bhd (BPMB), HSBC Bank Malaysia Bhd, HSBC Amanah Malaysia Bhd and Maybank Islamic Bhd for various breaches of financial regulations.

Kerjaya Prospek Posts Higher Net Profit Of RM46.07 Mln In 1Q

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd has posted a net profit of RM46.07 million in the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 (1Q 2025), up from RM33.55 million recorded in 1Q last year.