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EPF's financial performance for the first three quarters of FY 2023 is expected to have been sustained in the fourth quarter.

Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said easing concerns over issues such as interest rate hikes will help in generating better returns.

Asian shares inched higher after the Fed Reserve hinted it could pause interest rate hikes following turmoil in the banking sector.

The ringgit continued its positive momentum this morning to open slightly higher against the greenback on the expectation of a US Federal Reserve downshift to a 25 basis points interest rate hike.

It comes at a time when the rakyat are still feeling the pinch.

Visitors to the United States feeling the pinch of the mighty greenback, which scaled two-decade highs this month driven partly by Federal Reserve interest rate hikes.

The Fed is widely expected to deliver a 75 basis-point interest-rate hike at the end of its two-day policy meeting today.

This is in view of the aggressive interest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve, said Kenanga Investment Bank.

At 9 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) was 9.5 points better at 1,726.86 from Wednesday's close of 1,717.36.

International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed said it was still too early to see the impact of the US interest rate hike on Malaysia's trade.

The ringgit and other emerging-market currencies continued their decline against the US dollar, weighed down by mounting investor concerns over a possible interest rate hike by the United States Feder

Malaysia has to brace for an increased volatility in the financial markets, given the surge in the reverse capital flows in line with the expected US interest rate hike, as well as improved growth.

US stocks dropped on Tuesday as investors fretted about Britain's exit from the European Union and the prospect of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in coming months.

However, as uncertainties lingered for the Malaysian economy in 2016, further downward pressure on the ringgit may persist due to low oil and commodity prices in the short-term.

The ringgit's volatility will next week be driven by uncertainty over a US interest rate hike amid continued weakness in commodities prices.

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.

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The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.