Bursa Malaysia Opens Lower, Tracking Wall Street Weakness

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened lower on Friday, tracking Wall Street’s downbeat session overnight.

Balanced Approach Positions Malaysia As Bridge Connecting Various Economic Blocs -- PM Anwar

From Nor Baizura Basri

GYEONGJU (South Korea), Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia’s balanced approach - maintaining close relations with both the United States and China - has successfully positioned the country as a bridge linking various economic blocs in the region.

EWI Capital Commits A$100 Mln As Anchor Investor In Australian Office Fund

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- EWI Capital Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary, EWI Investment Holdings Ltd, has made a strategic shift towards investment holding with a commitment of A$100 million (RM276.5 million) as an anchor investor in the TrustCapital Australian Office Fund No. 3 (Fund).

Bursa Malaysia Ends Marginally Higher AS Investors Digest Corporate Earnings

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed slightly higher today as investors digested corporate earnings releases and monitored regional market developments.

AIIB, Four Local Banks To Mobilise Up To US$6 Bln For ASEAN Infrastructure Projects

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has inked cooperation agreements with four local banks to mobilise up to US$6 billion (US$1=RM4.1835) for sustainable and technology-enabled infrastructure projects across the ASEAN region. 

APEC Revises 2025 Growth Outlook To 3.1 Pct Despite Global Challenges

From Nor Baizura Basri

GYEONGJU (South Korea), Oct 30 (Bernama) -- The growth in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) region has been revised upward to 3.1 per cent this year, slightly higher than the earlier forecast of three per cent, supported by resilient trade activity and robust demand for high-tech goods.

FBM KLCI Higher At Midday, Boosted By Bargain Hunting

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia maintained its uptrend at midday as investors continued to engage in bargain-hunting, particularly in counters within the consumers products, financial and utilities sectors.

APEC Ministers To Discuss Trade, Geopolitics Before Leaders Meet

From Nor Baizura Basri

GYEONGJU (South Korea), Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) foreign and trade ministers are set to deliberate on geopolitical and trade issues and directions ahead of the leaders’ meet tomorrow, including Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, at the coastal city here.

Bursa Malaysia Opens Higher On US Rate Cut

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened higher on Thursday, taking its cue from Wall Street’s mixed performance overnight as investors welcomed the United States Federal Reserve’s (US Fed) second interest rate cut this year.

DXN 2Q Net Profit Surges To RM70.26 Mln, Announces 0.80 Sen Dividend

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- DXN Holdings Bhd’s net profit for the second quarter ended Aug 31, 2025 (2Q 2025), rose to RM70.26 million from RM65.97 million a year earlier.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Marginally Lower Ahead Of US Fed Rate Decision

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended marginally lower today as investors remained cautious ahead of the United States (US) Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision later tonight.

Bursa Malaysia Remains In The Red On Profit-Taking In Heavyweights

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia remained in the red at mid-afternoon on profit-taking in heavyweight stocks led by CelcomDigi, Maxis and IHH Healthcare.