Malaysia’s PMI Rises As November New Orders Hit Three-Year High

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 2 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s manufacturing sector Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 50.1 in November versus 49.5 in October, supported by a surge in new orders that reached their highest level in more than three years, said MBSB Investment Bank Bhd (MBSB IB).

Industry Framework Scores Incentives Will Be Based On Outcomes, Not Investment Amounts -- Tengku Zafrul

By NurulJannah Kamaruddin & Nur Aiman Najwa Dzamae

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 2 (Bernama) -- Incentives under the National Industry Investment Framework (NIIF) will vary based on actual outcomes rather than the size of the investment.

Malaysia's GDP To Grow At 4.6 Pct In 2025 -- MBSB IB

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 (Bernama) --  MBSB Investment Bank Bhd (MBSB IB) projected Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) to grow at 4.6 per cent this year.

PayNet Rolls Out Refreshed DuitNow QR Standee To Boost Visibility Nationwide

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 (Bernama) -- Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) has refreshed the design of the DuitNow QR standee to enhance the visibility and consistency of Malaysia’s national quick response (QR) standard.

Asian Markets See US$1.17 Bln Foreign Selloff Last Week

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 (Bernama) -- Foreign investors were net sellers across the eight markets in the week ended Nov 28, 2025, with total outflows reaching US$1.17 billion (US$1 = RM4.13), about 5.8 times less than the week before. 

RKB Initiative Under MITI Boosts Access To Financing, Strengthens Aerospace Supply Chain

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 (Bernama) -- The Bureaucratic Red Tape Reform (RKB) initiative under the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) is already translating into tangible impact, improving service delivery, reducing red tape and fostering a more business-friendly environment.

Petronas Dagangan's Share Price Declines Following Lower 3Q Result

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 (Bernama) -- Petronas Dagangan Bhd's shares slid in the early trade on Thursday, after the company announced a lower third quarter (3Q) 2025 net profit and revenue.

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.

Bursa Suspends Intraday Short Selling Of D&O Green Tech

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd today suspended intraday short selling (IDSS) of D&O Green Technologies Bhd for the rest of the day.

Asian Markets Recorded US$6.73 Bln Outflow Last Week

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 (Bernama) -- Foreign investors were net sellers for the week ended Nov 21, 2025 across eight markets, with total outflows reaching US$6.73 billion, about 1.9 times more than the week before.

BNM Reset Product’s Pilot to Start Next Year, Targeting Medical Inflation, Premium Pressures -- Governor

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 (Bernama) – Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) proposed basic medical and health insurance/takaful (MHIT) product is being finalised this year, with a pilot to begin next year as part of a strategy to address medical inflation and rising insurance premiums.

Pharmaniaga Shares Slip After Lower 3Q Net Profit

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- Pharmaniaga Bhd was the third-most-active counter, with 17.7 million shares traded in mid-morning (11 am) today, as its stock fell 0.26 per cent, or half a sen, to 25.5 sen following a sharp drop in third-quarter (3Q) net profit.