Foreign investors became net buyers of RM394.5 mln equities last week - MIDF
MIDF said local institutions continued to play their role in supporting the local bourse with a net buying of RM32.2 million last week.
Tue Jul 09 2024
Bursa Malaysia falls on hung Parliament situation, KLCI down 1.23 pct
Investors offloaded shares in early trade on the local bourse as Malaysia is faced with a hung Parliament situation at the conclusion of the GE15 over the weekend.
Mon Nov 21 2022
Bursa Malaysia to continue upward momentum next week
Nazri Khan said the local bourse is making a comeback as it has been moving below the 1,500-psychological mark for some time.
Sat Aug 13 2022
October launch seen for new East Malaysian palm oil contract
Malaysia's bourse is targeting October to launch its East Malaysian crude palm oil contract.
Tue Aug 17 2021
Malaysia bourse wants independent review of oil firm's deals after auditor's red flags
Malaysian oil and gas service provider Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd must appoint an independent reviewer to address issues.
Thu Jun 24 2021
Foreign selling narrows to RM190.1 mln last week
The local bourse followed suit to close 1.89 per cent lower at 1,466.9 points, a level not seen since the end of May this year.
Mon Nov 02 2020
Foreign funds return to Bursa Malaysia, but marginal
Based on data provided by the local bourse, international investors bought RM88.6mil net of Malaysian equities last week, excluding off market trades.
Mon Nov 27 2017
Bursa Malaysia ends at almost 3-month high
Persistent buying support in selected heavyweights, led by Petronas Gas, pushed Bursa Malaysia to end at almost three-month high today, in tandem with the better performance on regional bourses, deale
Tue Sep 12 2017
Maybank market cap hits RM100 bln mark
Maybank remained the largest public listed company on Bursa Malaysia, with its market capitalisation breaching the RM100 billion mark today, making it the first ever company on the bourse.
Wed Jun 07 2017
Asian, M'sian bourses get respite from Trump's victory
Despite the positive opening this morning supported by the overnight gains on Wall Street, Asian stocks retreated into negative territory thereafter.
Wed Nov 09 2016
Singapore bourse shut by technical problems
Singapore's stock exchange suffered a major technical breakdown Thursday, leaving investors unable to trade for half a day.
Thu Jul 14 2016
Bursa Malaysia eyes new tier of HK-based funds
Bursa Malaysia Bhd wants to tap a new tier of Hong Kong-based funds, especially the small- to mid-capitalised that have regional mandates.
Fri Oct 17 2014
Malaysia still a preferred equity destination for global investors
There was still a continued inflow of funds into the local bourse as Malaysia was the least volatile among its regional peers.
Tue Jul 02 2013
All round confidence leads FBM KLCI to new high
Improved sentiment in bourses across the globe, coupled with strong buying interest by foreign funds in heavyweights has led the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI to a fresh all-time high of 1,692.65.
Thu Jan 03 2013
Former special forces commander Prabowo to take up Indonesian presidency
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto will take over as president of the world's third-largest democracy after sweeping the country's election with policies like free meals for school children
Sat Oct 19 2024
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Trump says he would impose tariffs on China if China went into Taiwan
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he would impose additional tariffs on China if China were to "go into Taiwan,"
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024