Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower On Broad Selling, CI Down 0.97 Pct

By Siti Radziah Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed lower today, with the benchmark index falling by 0.97 per cent, as persistent selling across various sectors weighed on the market, which continued to feel the impact of sweeping US tariffs. 

FBM KLCI Slips 0.5 Pct, Weighed By Selling In Selected Heavyweights

KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended lower today, with the benchmark index declining 0.5 per cent, weighed down by selected heavyweights led by Press Metal, IHH Healthcare, and Tenaga Nasional.

FBM KLCI Hits Intraday High At The Close On Bargain-hunting Activities

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index ended higher, amid an overall cautious market sentiment, on bargain-hunting activities, said an analyst. 

Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower On Profit-taking, Earthquake In Myanmar Shakes Investor Sentiment

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed lower today on profit-taking after a strong three-day rally, and investor sentiment was further shaken in the late afternoon session following news of an earthquake in Myanmar with tremors felt in neighbouring Thailand, said Rakuten Trade Sdn Bhd equity research vice-president Thong Pak Leng.

Bursa Malaysia Extends Winning Streak, Leads Asia In Market Performance

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia extended its winning streak for a third consecutive day today, buoyed by renewed investor confidence and strategic repositioning, said UOB Kay Hian Wealth Advisors Sdn Bhd head of investment research Mohd Sedek Jantan.

Bursa Malaysia Extends Uptrend At Midday On Banking, Construction Gains

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia maintained its upbeat momentum at midday, buoyed by buying interest in most heavyweights, particularly banking and construction counters, amid improving market sentiment, analysts said.

Solarvest To Be Prime Beneficiary Of Large-scale Solar Contracts - HLIB

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 (Bernama) -- Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd (HLIB) sees Solarvest as the prime beneficiary of two large scale solar (LSS) programmes, the LSS5 it secured in Seberang Perai, Penang worth RM103.1 million and the rollout of the LSS6 programme over the next 24 months.

Gamuda Shares Rise On Robust Domestic Construction Growth

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 (Bernama) -- Shares of Gamuda Bhd rose in early trade today, supported by stronger financial performance in the second quarter ended Jan 31, 2025 (2Q FY2025), driven by robust growth in domestic construction activities.

LSH Capital Secures 20-year Lease To Manage KL Tower

KUALA LUMPUR, March 26 (Bernama) -- Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd (LSH Capital) has signed a 20-year lease agreement with the Federal Lands Commissioner to modernise and manage one of Malaysia’s most iconic landmarks, the Kuala Lumpur Tower (KL Tower), and its surrounding areas.

Nestcon Bags RM228.30 Mln Construction Contract From Paramount Property In Ampang Hilir

KUALA LUMPUR, March 26 (Bernama) -- Nestcon Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Nestcon Builders Sdn Bhd, has secured a RM228.30 million construction contract from Paramount Property (Cityview) Sdn Bhd for a project in Ampang Hilir, Kuala Lumpur.

Gamuda Hits All-time High RM36 Bln Order Book In 2Q FY2025, Four-year Record Streak

KUALA LUMPUR, March 26 (Bernama) -- Gamuda Bhd has achieved an all-time high in its construction order book, recording RM36 billion for the second quarter of the financial year ending Jan 31, 2025 (2Q FY2025), breaking records for four consecutive years.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Higher On Buying In Telecommunications, Consumer Stocks

By Rosemarie Khoo

KUALA LUMPUR, March 26 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia continued its upward trend for a second straight day today, thanks to buying in telecommunications and consumer stocks.