FBM KLCI Opens Higher, Tracking Wall Street Rally

By Anas Abu Hassan

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index opened higher on Thursday, extending gains amid improved sentiment following a rally on Wall Street and firmer global markets.

Ringgit Opens Higher On Weaker US Dollar

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar on Thursday as the greenback tracked the US Dollar Index, which remained below the 100-point mark.

CPO Futures End Higher On MPOB’s Lower Output Estimate

By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher on Wednesday, following the Malaysian Palm Oil Board’s (MPOB) lower estimate of Malaysian palm oil production.

MBSB 3Q Net Profit Eases To RM95.64 Mln 

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- MBSB Bhd posted a lower net profit of RM95.64 million in the third quarter of the financial year ended Sept 30, 2025 (3Q FY2025), compared to RM122.08 million a year earlier.

Genting Plantations' 3Q Net Profit Rises To RM86.5 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Genting Plantations Bhd posted a net profit of RM86.50 million for the third quarter (3Q) ended Sept 30, 2025, up from RM83.05 million a year earlier amid stronger palm kernel (PK) prices and better sales volume.

FBM KLCI Futures End Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives finished stronger today, tracking the cash market performance.

Bursa Malaysia's Key Index Regains Strength To Close Firmer

By Anas Abu Hassan

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia's benchmark index rebounded to close higher today, supported by persistent buying in heavyweights and improved sentiment amid growing hopes for interest rate cuts in the United States.

Johor Set To Match Last Year’s GDP Of 6.4 Pct This Year - Hasni

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Johor expects to maintain its strong economic trajectory this year, with a gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 6.4 per cent -- matching last year’s performance -- while growth for 2026 is anticipated to range between 4.8 and 6.8 per cent.

Sabah-Based Life Water Eyes Sales Boost Ahead Of Visit Malaysia 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Sabah beverage manufacturer Life Water Bhd expects stronger demand from the state’s tourism sector ahead of Visit Malaysia 2026, supported by rising arrivals and steady consumption from hotels and retail outlets.

AM Best: Asia-Pacific Insurance Stability Underpinned By Mature Markets

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- AM Best’s benchmarking analysis of its rated Asia-Pacific (APAC) insurance companies shows that while mature markets continue to anchor rating strength and capital adequacy, emerging markets have maintained growth and profitability despite greater volatility, reinforcing the region’s overall structural resilience.

Bursa Malaysia Extends Gains At Mid-Afternoon

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia's key index extended its gains in mid-afternoon trading, supported by persistent buying in selected heavyweights, led by financial stocks.

Denodo Recognised In IDC MarketScape For Data Integration Software Platforms

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Denodo, a leader in data management, has been recognised as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Integration Software Platforms 2025 Vendor Assessment.