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.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (Bernama) -- Pharmaniaga Bhd today secured shareholder approval for its proposed five-for-one share consolidation at the group’s extraordinary general meeting (EGM), with completion expected in early June 2026.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (Bernama) -- Lendlease Global Commercial REIT (Lendlease REIT) completed the acquisition of the remaining 30 per cent interest in PLQ Mall on March 26, 2026, achieving full ownership of the Singapore retail asset as it undertakes enhancement works aimed at improving space utilisation and rental income.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 (Bernama) -- Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KLK) posted a higher net profit of RM294.04 million in the second quarter ended March 31, 2026 (2Q 2026) from RM154.26 million in the same quarter of FY2025.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower today, tracking weaker performance on the United States (US) COMEX market.
