CPO Futures Slide As Lower Oil Prices Weigh On Market Sentiment

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower today, extending its losses from last Friday, as lower crude oil and soybean oil prices continue to weigh on sentiment, said a palm oil trader.

Cross Border Transactions Enhanced In Experimental Project -- BIS, Central Banks

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and its central bank partners have successfully demonstrated with Project Mandala that regulatory compliance can be embedded in cross-border transaction protocols.

FBM KLCI Futures Ends Lower

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower on Monday, mirroring the performance of the underlying cash market. 

Ringgit Eases Against US Dollar At The Close

By Siti Radziah Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- The ringgit eased against the US dollar at the close today amid cautious sentiment ahead of the United States (US) presidential election next week, said an analyst.

Bursa Ends Lower On Heightened Caution In Data-heavy Week, Ahead Of US Election

By Nurul Jannah Kamaruddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended lower on Monday as a data-heavy week heightened caution amid ongoing concerns about the US election, the interest rate outlook and the crisis in the Middle East.

Bursa Malaysia To Close On Oct 31 For Deepavali Holiday

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Bhd and its subsidiaries will be closed on Oct 31, 2024, in conjunction with the Deepavali public holiday.

ECERDC To Continue Efforts To Attract High-value Investments To PTP, GHP

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- The government, through the East Coast Economic Region (ECER) Development Council (ECERDC), will continue to focus on attracting private investments and realising high-value investment projects in the region, especially the Pahang Technology Park (PTP) and Gambang Halal Park (GHP).

APO Unveils Green Productivity 2.0 At 65th Workshop Meeting Of NPO Leaders 

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- The Asian Productivity Organization (APO) convened its 65th Workshop Meeting (WSM) of Heads of National Productivity Organizations (NPOs) in Nadi, Fiji from Oct 23 to 25.

Sabah’s Investor-friendly Policy Attracting More Investors – Hajiji

TUARAN, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- The Sabah government’s investor-friendly policy has shown promising results, with the state now attracting a growing number of local and foreign investors across various sectors.

Rubber Market Ends Higher On Tight NR Supply Concerns

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market ended higher on Monday, supported by tight natural rubber (NR) supply concerns due to inclement weather forecasts in major producing countries, a dealer said.

Penang's Northern TechValley @ BKE Targets High-value Investments - Suling Hill Development

BUKIT MERTAJAM, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- Property developer Suling Hill Development Sdn Bhd today launched the Northern TechValley @ BKE, an industrial park project projected to have a gross development value (GDV) of RM1.3 billion.

PDAM Commits To Improving Facilities While Balancing Financial Realities Of Members

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- The Petroleum Dealers Association of Malaysia (PDAM) is committed to exploring solutions to align with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's vision for all petrol station operators to improve facilities at their premises.