Bursa Malaysia Higher At Midday, In Line With Regional Peers

By Siti Noor Afera Abu

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index continued its uptrend momentum at midday in line with regional peers, lifted by persistent buying in banking, healthcare and utility counters.

Bursa Malaysia's Index Breaks Above 1,760 At Mid-morning

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index climbed past the 1,760 mark at midmorning, buoyed by sustained buying interest across most heavyweight stocks, particularly in the banking and property sectors.

Bursa Malaysia Opens 0.63 Pct Higher, Hits Fresh High Since June 2018

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia extended its upward momentum on Tuesday, opening 0.63 per cent higher to reach a new peak not seen since June 2018, supported by continued foreign fund inflows following heavy outflows last year.

CPO Futures End Higher On Weaker Output Expectations, Strong Export Demand

By K. Naveen Prabu

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher today, driven by expectations of weaker output in the coming weeks, said a trader.

AWC, TwinMatrix Partner On Digital Transformation

SUBANG JAYA, Jan 26 (Bernama) -- AWC Bhd has entered into a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore-based TwinMatrix Technologies Pte Ltd to advance digital innovation across its facilities and infrastructure operations.

FBM KLCI Futures End Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher in line with the underlying cash market.

PGF Capital's 3Q Net Profit Eases To RM4.56 Mln Due To MTM Unrealised Loss, Forex Loss

GEORGE TOWN, Jan 26 (Bernama) -- Main Market-listed insulation producer PGF Capital Bhd's net profit eased to RM4.56 million for the third quarter (3Q) ended Nov 30, 2025, from RM6.24 million in the same quarter in 2024.

Gold Futures Close Higher, Tracking US Comex Gains

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher today, tracking gains on the US Comex amid improved market sentiment.

Exsim Hospitality Bags RM21.9 Mln Mixed Commercial Interior Fit-out Job

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 (Bernama) -- Exsim Hospitality Bhd (EHB) has bagged a RM21 million contract to carry out interior fit-out works for a 50-storey mixed commercial development here. 

Bursa Malaysia Hits Fresh High Since Mid-October 2018, CI Up 1.4 Pct

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia extended its upward momentum to close at its highest level in more than seven years, supported by strong buying interest in blue-chip stocks from both local institutional and foreign investors, an analyst said.

Eco-Shop's Net Profit Rose By 15.5 Pct To RM61.89 Mln In 2Q FY2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 (Bernama) -- Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd’s net profit rose to RM61.89 million in the second quarter financial year ended Nov 30, 2025 (2Q FY2026) from RM53.60 million, representing an increase of 15.5 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y).

Bursa Malaysia Surges To Highest Level Since 2018 At Mid-Afternoon

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s key benchmark index surged to its highest level in more than seven years at mid-afternoon, lifted by the ringgit's continued strength against the US dollar which drew traders' focus towards domestic-oriented sectors, especially the financial services counters.