Euan Smith Steps Down As Astro GCEO, Henry Tan Assumes Interim Role

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 (Bernama) --  Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's group chief executive officer (GCEO) Euan Smith has stepped down from the role after six years at the helm, effective June 7, 2026.

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.

CPO Futures Likely To Trade With Bearish Bias Next Week

KUALA LUMPUR, June 6 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives are expected to trade with a bearish bias next week, pressured by weaker crude oil prices and cautious market sentiment ahead of a key industry report.

Gold Futures To Trade Between US$4,400 And US$4,500 Next Week

KUALA LUMPUR, June 6 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives are expected to trade within the US$4,400 per troy ounce to US$4,500 per troy ounce range next week, supported by safe-haven demand amid uncertainty over the United States interest rate outlook.

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.

CPO Futures End Lower On Weaker CBOT Soybean Oil Prices

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower on Friday, weighed down by persistent weakness in the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soybean oil futures, a trader said.

Gold Futures Dip At Close On Profit-taking

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed marginally lower today, mirroring the weaker US COMEX market, as investors took profit.

Elsa IPO Oversubscribed 27 Times Ahead Of ACE Market Listing

SEREMBAN, June 5 (Bernama) -- The High Court here today granted ad interim injunctions against six plaintiffs in an ongoing dispute involving the Negeri Sembilan Dewan Keadilan dan Undang (DKU), restraining them from, among other actions, convening or holding any DKU meeting, including the Special Sitting that had been scheduled for today.

KLCI Futures Close Higher, In Line With Cash Market Gains

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher today, reflecting the performance of the underlying cash market.

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.

Khazanah, GLICs Should Continue To Identify Companies Like SkyeChip For Malaysia's Next Leap

By M.Saraswathi

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 (Bernama) -- Khazanah Nasional Bhd and other government-linked investment companies (GLICs) should continue to identify and nurture more high-potential companies like SkyeChip Bhd to strengthen Malaysia’s position in high-growth technology sectors, particularly semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, advanced electronics and digital technologies.

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.