Malaysia's External Debt Risk Manageable - MOF

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- The Finance Ministry (MoF) said Malaysia’s overall external debt risk remains manageable, supported by a favourable maturity and currency profile.

ICQI 2025 Sets Stage For Malaysia To Lead In AI And Sustainability

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- Malaysia aims to become Southeast Asia’s hub for artificial intelligence (AI) and make AI a cornerstone of its economy by 2030, said Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (MITI) Deputy Secretary-General (Investment & Management) Datuk Bahria Mohd Tamil.

CPO Futures End Mixed Amid Cautious Trading

By Engku Shariful Azni Engku Ab Latif

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended mixed on Friday amid cautious trading, despite stronger soybean oil prices on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), said palm oil trader David Ng.

Malaysia’s Current Account To Strengthen - Kenanga 

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s current account position is set to improve with tailwinds strengthening through 2025-2026 and a higher projected surplus of 1.8 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) versus 1.4 per cent previously.

SBC Medical To Acquire Waqoo, Boosting R&D And Clinical Services

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- SBC Medical Group Holdings Inc (SBC Medical), a global provider of consulting and management services for medical corporations, announced that its Japanese subsidiary, SBC Medical Group Co Ltd, will launch a tender offer to acquire shares of Waqoo Inc, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market.

InterSystems Launches HealthShare AI Assistant To Streamline Clinical Workflows

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- InterSystems, a creative data technology provider powering more than one billion health records worldwide, has launched the InterSystems HealthShare AI Assistant, a generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool designed to help healthcare professionals access and interpret patient information more efficiently.

Ringgit Rises 8.2 Pct Against US Dollar As Of Nov 12 - BNM

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- The ringgit remained broadly stable against the US dollar with a marginal appreciation of 0.05 per cent in the third quarter (3Q) of 2025 and a year-to-date (YTD) appreciation of 8.2 per cent as of Nov 12, 2025, according to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM).

Bursa Malaysia Launches Thoughtstream To Encourage Independent Market Research

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Bhd has launched ThoughtStream, a new digital platform that empowers investors, researchers, students, and market enthusiasts to share their independent research and perspectives on listed companies and market trends.

9 Air To Launch Haikou-Penang Charter Flights On Nov 18

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Chinese low-cost carrier 9 Air will launch a charter direct flight route between Haikou, Hainan and Penang beginning Nov 18, further strengthening air connectivity between the two destinations.

Bursa Malaysia, Stockbroking Industry Issue Cyber Resilience Enhancement Recommendation Paper

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Bhd in collaboration with Malaysia’s stockbroking industry today announced a recommendation paper comprising a series of cyber resilience enhancements to strengthen the integrity of the stockbroking ecosystem.

Transport Expo 2025 To Attract Investments And Boost Green Digital Cooperation -- Hasbi

SEPANG, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Transport Expo Asia (TXA) 2025 will serve as a strategic platform to attract foreign investment and strengthen international collaboration in the green and digital transport sectors, according to the Transport Ministry.

Ringgit Continues Uptrend Against US Dollar

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- The ringgit extended its uptrend to close higher for the sixth consecutive day today, supported by renewed optimism over a possible interest rate cut by the United States Federal Reserve (Fed).