ACE Market Debutant Wawasan Dengkil Eyes More Solar Farm Projects

KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 (Bernama) -- Construction services provider Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd, which made its debut on the ACE Market today, plans to expand its business by securing more solar farm infrastructure projects.  

Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower On Late Selling, Cautious Sentiment Ahead Of US Tariff Decision

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed in negative territory today, erasing earlier gains as late selling pressure weighed on the market, while investors remained cautious ahead of upcoming tariff announcements by United States (US) President Donald Trump.

Development Financial Institutions' Higher Approval Boosts Over 14,000 Businesses

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 (Bernama) -- More than 14,000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs), microenterprises, start-ups, and the low-income group grew in line with higher approval rates under development financial institutions (DFI) financing in 2024, said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) today. 

Banks' Capital Buffers Strong Enough To Absorb Business Credit Losses – BNM

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 (Bernama) -- Stress tests conducted by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) affirmed that banks’ capital buffers are sufficient to absorb a potential increase in credit losses from the business sector under adverse stress scenarios.

Economy To Grow 4.5 - 5.5 Percent In 2025 Anchored By Domestic Demand, Exports To Moderate - BNM

KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 (Bernama) — Malaysia's economy is expected to expand by 4.5 per cent to 5.5 per cent in 2025, primarily driven by strong domestic demand and a robust investment landscape with exports expected to moderate amid heightened external uncertainties, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said.

Interest In Blue Chips Lifts Fbm KLCI Marginally Higher At Close

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index ended the day marginally higher supported by renewed buying interest in blue-chip stocks, said an analyst. 

mimik, SAT Unveil Groundbreaking Service To Transform Driver, Crew Safety

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 (Bernama) -- Pioneer in Device-First Hybrid Edge Cloud (DF-HEC) and Device-First Continuum AI (DFC-AI), mimik has joined forces with Sleep Advice Technologies (SAT) to launch Fatigue-as-a-Service (FaaS), a breakthrough solution to enhance driver and crew safety, operational resilience, and regulatory compliance.

IJM Corp Shares Rise 2 Pct After Dismissing Governance Concerns

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 (Bernama) -- Shares of IJM Corp Bhd rose 2.0 per cent in early Friday trading after the group dismissed online allegations regarding the construction company and its leadership.  

Bursa Malaysia Starts Flat As Wall St Drags

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened nearly flat, tracking Wall Street’s weaker overnight performance.  

FBM KLCI Ends Lower, Mirroring Regional Market Trends

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index ended the day broadly lower, mirroring regional market trends, as investor sentiment was dampened by the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) decision to maintain interest rates and the People’s Bank of China’s (PBOC) unexpected decision to keep its key lending rates unchanged, said an analyst.

Gagasan Nadi Unit Secures RM134.41 Mln Contract In Bandar Elmina

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Bernama) -- Gagasan Nadi Cergas Bhd’s unit Nadi Emery Sdn Bhd (NESB) has secured a RM134.41 million contract from Lembaga Perumahan Dan Hartanah Selangor (LPHS) for the en-bloc purchase of 523 units of Rumah Idaman, under Project Rumah Idaman at Elmina 5, Bandar Elmina (Type E), Sungai Buloh, Selangor.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower On Lack Of Buying Catalysts

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index ended the day broadly lower, driven primarily by selling in construction and banking sectors, while healthcare stocks saw some buying interest, an analyst said.