Bursa Malaysia Opens Lower Amid Concerns Of Weakening US Economy

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia continued its downward trend, opening lower on Tuesday, as Wall Street experienced a steep decline.

Bursa Malaysia Remains Lower At Midday

KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia remained lower at midday on selling pressure in selected heavyweights, led by the utilities, consumer products and services as well as transportation and logistics sectors.

FBM KLCI Futures Expected To See Cautious Trading Next Week

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is expected to see cautious trading next week due to market uncertainty, said an analyst. 

Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower Due To Selling Pressure On Financial Services Heavyweights

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index ended lower today, dragged down by continued selling pressure on selected heavyweights, led by the financial services sector.  

BNM Maintains OPR At 3.0 Pct

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 (Bernama) -- Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 3.0 per cent at its meeting today.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Higher As Bargain Hunters Step In After Sell-off

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed higher today as bargain hunting emerged following the recent sell-off. 

Malaysia's Commercial Real Estate Transactions On The Rise, Mirroring Global Trend - Knight Frank

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has seen an uptick in commercial real estate (CRE) transactions, driven by high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and institutional investors seeking long-term value, mirroring the global trend, said Knight Frank Malaysia.

Bursa Malaysia Rebounds After Four-Day Losing Streak

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia snapped a four-day losing streak to open higher today, supported by selective bargain hunting in the domestic market, despite Wall Street’s weaker overnight performance amid trade war concerns.  

Malaysia’s Natural Gas Production Rebounds, Up 3 Pct In 2024 -- DOSM

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s natural gas production rose three per cent to 2,948.8 billion cubic feet in 2024, rebounding from previous declines, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said.  

NationGate's Shares Rise 27 Sen In Early Trade

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 (Bernama) -- NationGate Holdings Bhd’s shares jumped by 20.7 per cent in the early trading session today, rebounding from its sharp fall yesterday which prompted Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd to issue an unusual market activity query to the company.

Gold Futures End Higher As Demand Rebounds Amid Global Economic Uncertainty

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives increased on Monday as demand rebounded amid uncertainty in the global economy, said an analyst. 

Thailand’s Non-life Insurance Market Rebounds With Strong Profits In 2023, Says AM Best

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 (Bernama) -- Thailand’s non-life insurance market made a strong recovery in 2023, posting an underwriting gain of 13.0 billion Thai baht following a net underwriting loss of 50.7 billion Thai baht in 2022, according to a new AM Best report. (100 Thai baht = RM13.02)