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KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) -- Global credit rating agency, AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and the long-term issuer credit rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Taiwan’s Union Insurance Company Limited (Union).
By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad
KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened higher on Thursday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street amid optimism after the United States signalled that the conflict with Iran could end soon.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower today, tracking weaker performance on the United States (US) COMEX market.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) -- Arteris Inc announced its semiconductor system intellectual property (IP) technology has been deployed by Li Auto Inc to support artificial intelligence (AI) compute data movement and systems-on-chip (SoCs) integration for the automaker’s next-generation smart vehicle platforms, beginning with the new L9 Livis SUV.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) -- Primer, the unified infrastructure for global payments, has secured a US$100 million Series C funding round as it expands its artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled operating layer for global payments and finance. (US$1=RM3.97)
By Harizah Hanim Mohamed
KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) -- The ringgit firmed against the US dollar as market sentiment improved on the back of Malaysia’s trade performance, which rose 28.6 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to a record RM336.73 billion in April 2026.
ALOR SETAR, May 20 (Bernama) — BDB Infra Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bina Darulaman Bhd (BDB), has secured a road maintenance contract worth RM251.65 million from the Kedah state government.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) -- Gamuda Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary in Australia, DT Infrastructure, has secured two engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts worth AU$1.1 billion (approximately RM3.12 billion) for the delivery of Smoky Creek and Guthrie’s Gap solar power stations.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened lower today, tracking Wall Street’s weaker performance overnight as bond yields soared over concerns that recent high inflationary data may force the US Federal Reserve to hike rates.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (Bernama) -- Malayan Flour Mills Bhd reported a 28.4 per cent increase in net profit for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 (1Q 2026), with earnings rising to RM42.5 million compared to RM33.1 million in the same quarter last year.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (Bernama) -- Wasco Bhd recorded a net profit of RM11.10 million in the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 (1Q 2026), compared with RM35.43 million a year earlier.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower today, tracking weaker performance on the United States (US) COMEX market.
