Increasing Natural Rubber Production Can Reduce Import Dependency, Saving RM4 Bln

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- The government is of the view that increasing natural rubber production to at least 400,000 tonnes of cuplump and 20,000 tonnes of latex will directly reduce dependence on imports, with savings estimated at RM4 billion.

United Plantations 3Q Net Profit Lower At RM203.28 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- United Plantations Bhd’s net profit decreased to RM203.28 million in the third quarter (3Q) ended Sept 30, 2025 compared to RM215.03 million a year earlier.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower On Mixed Sentiment Ahead Of Key Data Releases

By Siti Noor Afera Abu

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia snapped its three-day winning streak to close marginally lower on Wednesday as selling pressure emerged in selected heavyweight counters, particularly in financial services and telecommunications sectors.

Local Institutions Extend Buying Streak With RM280.7 Mln Net Purchases -- MBSB IB

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Local institutions extended to a five-week consecutive streak of net purchases, recording inflows of RM280.7 million last week.

Bursa Malaysia Opens Higher On Buying Support

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia started the week on a high note with buying support on selected heavyweights and the ongoing strength in the ringgit should entice some inflow of funds into the domestic market despite a mixed performance on Wall Street. 

Malaysian Firms Eye Booming Chinese Halal Market Via MIHAS@Shanghai

By Amanina Mohamad Yusof

SHANGHAI, Nov 9 (Bernama) -- Malaysian companies are leveraging the Malaysia International Halal Showcase in Shanghai (MIHAS@Shanghai) to expand into China’s fast-growing halal market, tapping demand from one of the world’s largest Muslim consumer bases.

CPO Futures End Lower On Stronger Ringgit

By K. Naveen Prabu

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower today on a stronger ringgit, according to palm oil trader David Ng.

RM1.99 Bln In Online Sales For Malaysian Goods In 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Sales of locally made products through e-commerce platforms reached RM1.99 billion last year, following collaboration between the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) and platform providers under the 2024 Buy Malaysian Goods Campaign (KBBM).

Bursa Malaysia Closes At Intraday Low On Late Selling

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia reversed earlier gains to close at its intraday low on Thursday, weighed down by late selling and profit-taking, despite the upbeat performances in regional markets.

Ringgit’s Strong Run Backed By Narrowing Rate Gap, Domestic Resilience

By Harizah Hanim Mohamed

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- The ringgit is seen moving towards the 4.00 to 4.15 level against the greenback by end-2025, after registering a six per cent gain against the US dollar year-to-date, making it the top-performing Asian currency and affirming its steady trajectory.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Slightly Lower, Tracking Regional Markets

CPO Futures End Lower Amid Concerns Over Rising Output, Stockpiles

By K. Naveen Prabu

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower today amid concerns over rising output and stock levels in the country.