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Bursa Malaysia's early gains erode as investors lock in profits

Bursa Malaysia's early gains erode as investors lock in profits

The benchmark index had initially opened 1.78 points firmer at 1,647.46.
Tue Oct 22 2024
Bursa Malaysia ends higher on Budget 2025 optimism

Bursa Malaysia ends higher on Budget 2025 optimism

The benchmark index, which opened 1.85 points higher at 1,643.29, moved between 1,641.71 and 1,649.31 throughout the trading session.
Fri Oct 18 2024
New green electricity tariff premium rate of 21.8 sen/kWh from Aug 1 - Nazmi

New green electricity tariff premium rate of 21.8 sen/kWh from Aug 1 - Nazmi

Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said the decision on the new tariff was based on the benchmark for setting the retail price of green electricity supply.
Fri Jul 14 2023
Bursa Malaysia opens almost unchanged

Bursa Malaysia opens almost unchanged

Bursa Malaysia opened mostly flat as the benchmark index fluctuated between gains and losses at the start of the trading day.
Wed Dec 28 2022
Bursa Malaysia opens higher in line with Wall Street's gains

Bursa Malaysia opens higher in line with Wall Street's gains

At 9.10 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI rose 0.59 of-a-point to 1,474.97 from yesterday's closing of 1,474.38.
Tue Dec 13 2022
Bursa Malaysia retreats to open lower

Bursa Malaysia retreats to open lower

At 9.10 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 4.27 points to 1,472.92 from Friday's closing of 1,477.19.
Mon Dec 12 2022
Bursa Malaysia opens higher following upbeat Wall Street performance

Bursa Malaysia opens higher following upbeat Wall Street performance

At 9.05 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI rose by 4.08 points to 1,492.88 from yesterday's closing of 1,488.80.
Thu Dec 01 2022
Bursa Malaysia opens lower, tracking Wall Street

Bursa Malaysia opens lower, tracking Wall Street

At 9.06 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI slipped 5.62 points to 1,480.92 from 1,486.54 last Friday.
Tue Nov 29 2022
PM selection lifts Bursa Malaysia at mid-afternoon, KLCI up 3.3 per cent

PM selection lifts Bursa Malaysia at mid-afternoon, KLCI up 3.3 per cent

At 3 pm, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) jumped 47.09 points to 1,490.59 from 1,443.5 at Wednesday's close.
Thu Nov 24 2022
Bursa Malaysia snaps three-day losing streak despite domestic political uncertainty

Bursa Malaysia snaps three-day losing streak despite domestic political uncertainty

At 5 pm, the benchmark FBM KLCI added 2.21 points to end the day at its intra-day high of 1,443.5 compared with 1,441.29 on Tuesday.
Wed Nov 23 2022
Bursa Malaysia rebounds on bargain hunting

Bursa Malaysia rebounds on bargain hunting

At 9.05 am, the benchmark FBM KLCI gained 1.34 points to 1,449.3 from 1,447.96 on Monday.
Tue Nov 22 2022
Bursa Malaysia opens higher on renewed buying interest, positive regional market sentiment

Bursa Malaysia opens higher on renewed buying interest, positive regional market sentiment

The benchmark index opened 2.78 points firmer at 1,492.58.
Tue Sep 06 2022
FINAS targets RM50 million foreign investment at Marche Du Film 2022

FINAS targets RM50 million foreign investment at Marche Du Film 2022

Malaysia's participation in the MARCHE 2022 film market is important as it will be the benchmark for Malaysia's determination in promoting and selling the country's creative products internationally.
Sun May 15 2022
Indonesia, Malaysia MoU to be benchmark for domestic workers' protection

Indonesia, Malaysia MoU to be benchmark for domestic workers' protection

The MoU for the recruitment and protection of Indonesian domestic helpers (PDI) in Malaysia will be the benchmark for MoUs with other destination countries.
Wed Apr 06 2022
Bursa Malaysia's uptrend continues for the fifth consecutive day

Bursa Malaysia's uptrend continues for the fifth consecutive day

At 9.09 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI rose 3.90 points to 1,573.70 from Wednesday's close of 1,569.80.
Thu Aug 26 2021
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes

Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes

The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024
AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes

AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes

Can a young Orang Asli child from Gua Musang, Kelantan be turned into an Olympic champion in 2036?
Fri Nov 22 2024
Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024

Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024

Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.
Thu Nov 21 2024
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant

ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial

Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial

The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of its implant which enables people with quadriplegia.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Guitar bought by Beatles' teenage Harrison for GBP58 sells for more than GBP1 million

Guitar bought by Beatles' teenage Harrison for GBP58 sells for more than GBP1 million

A guitar bought by George Harrison for about GBP58 has sold at auction for more than GBP1 million (US$1.27 million), the PA Media news agenc
Thu Nov 21 2024