THMY Holdings Soars 158 Pct Above IPO Price On ACE Market Debut

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- THMY Holdings Bhd, a test solutions engineering provider, made its debut on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia with a strong 158 per cent premium over its initial public offering (IPO) price of 31 sen.

Tariffs, Rare Earths To Dominate Trump’s ASEAN Summit Visit -- Economist

By Niam Seet Wei

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- Tariffs, rare earths and other critical minerals are expected to be among the key topics discussed during United States (US) President Donald Trump’s upcoming visit to the 47th ASEAN Summit here, said economist Dr Goh Lim Thye.

Olympian Mohd Azizulhasni Becomes Substantial Shareholder In Systech

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Digital technology company Systech Bhd today announced that Datuk Mohd Azizulhasni Awang has emerged as a substantial shareholder in the company.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower On Profit-Taking In Line Regional Weakness

By Siti Noor Afera Abu

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s key index reversed yesterday’s gains to close lower on Wednesday, tracking most regional peers, as profit-taking took centre stage.

MAHB Collaborates With MOT, APAD On KLIA Aerotrain Disruption Review

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) is working alongside the Ministry of Transport (MOT) and the Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) on a review into recent aerotrain service disruptions at KL International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1.

A 'Substantial' Announcement Expected From Trump’s ASEAN Summit Attendance -- Economist

By Niam Seet Wei

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- The confirmation that United States (US) President Donald Trump will attend the 47th ASEAN Summit here in the next few days suggests there will be “something substantial” to announce, says an economist.

Digital Policy Alignment Crucial To Unlock Next Phase Of ASEAN-S. Korea Growth 

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Closer policy alignment between ASEAN and South Korea is key to unlocking the next phase of digital-driven growth in Southeast Asia and foster mutually beneficial economic linkages, a technology research expert said.

FBM KLCI Stays Lower At Midday Amid Mixed Regional Markets

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia remained lower at lunch break while the regional market performance was mixed amid positive sentiment underpinned by expectations of easing trade tension between China and the US.

BNM Boosts Transparency, Requires Banks To Issue Written Notices To Accounts Closed Under AMLA -- MOF

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has strengthened transparency in the handling of appeals of closed bank accounts by requiring financial institutions to issue written notices to affected account holders, said the Finance Ministry.

Petronas Partners With Oman's OQEP To Advance Upstream Collaboration

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas), through its subsidiary Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd (Petronas Carigali), has collaborated with OQ Exploration and Production New Ventures LLC (OQEP) to jointly pursue oil and gas exploration and production across the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

Sumang To Boost R&D On Functional Biomaterials From Jeju’s Natural Resources

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- Clean Jeju Green Tea Cooperative ‘Sumang’, a processor of agricultural, marine, and herbal materials from Jeju Island, has announced its plans to expand research and development (R&D) activities of functional biomaterials derived from the island’s natural resources.

FBM KLCI Closes Higher As Bursa Plays Catch-up To Regional, Global Uptrend

By Siti Noor Afera Abu

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s key index closed higher on Tuesday as the local bourse played catch-up to the regional and global uptrend a day after returning from the Deepavali break.