Petronas Chemicals Narrows 3Q Net Loss To RM289 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd (PCG) posted a narrower net loss of RM289 million for the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2025 (3Q 2025), compared with a RM789 million net loss in the corresponding period last year.

Bursa Malaysia Remains Lower At Midday Amid Regional Sell-Off

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia continued its downtrend, ending the morning session lower in line with regional sell-offs amid weaker Wall Street performance overnight.

He Group Aims For Better Results Next Year On Rising Data Centre Demand

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Electrical engineering service provider HE Group Bhd aims to improve the group’s financial performance next year, driven by rising demand for data centres in Malaysia and optimism after its transfer to Bursa Malaysia’s Main Market today.

Gas Malaysia Falls In Early Trade On Lower 3Q Profits

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Share prices of Gas Malaysia Bhd fell in early trade on Friday after the company reported a decline in net profit and revenue for the third quarter (3Q) ended Sept 30, 2025, citing lower natural gas sales volumes and reduced average profit margins.

Ringgit Opens Higher Against US Dollar, Other Major Currencies

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened firmer against the US dollar on Friday despite stronger US labour market data that continued to support the greenback.

CPO Futures Snap Two-Day Gains To Close Lower

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended a two-day gain to close lower on Thursday, as profit-taking activities weighed on market sentiment, said a dealer.

Gold Futures End Lower As Fed Rate Cut Odds Down

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower today following the release of limited US economic data, with the upside shock immediately pushing December Federal Reserve (Fed) rate-cut odds down from around 50 per cent to roughly 30 per cent.

KLCI Futures Close Lower

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower today.

Ringgit Ends Lower Against US Dollar As Confidence In US December Rate Cut Fades

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar today as expectations for a US interest rate cut have been significantly reduced, signalling the markets remain unconvinced of another rate cut in the December meeting.

Rubber Market Snaps Three-day Winning Streak To End Lower

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market snapped its three-day winning streak by easing slightly today at the close amid mixed advice from regional rubber markets, said a dealer.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower On Late Selling

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index reversed yesterday’s gains to close lower, weighed down by profit-taking, as selling in selected heavyweights intensified during the last two hours of trading, as investors turned cautious despite mostly higher performances across regional markets.

Affin Bank Posts RM144.99 Mln Net Profit For 3Q

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- Affin Bank Bhd’s net profit for the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2025 (3Q 2025) slid to RM144.99 million from RM145.82 million a year ago.