KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 (Bernama) -- Businesses anticipate a softer second quarter 2026 (2Q 2026) outlook with the confidence indicator easing to negative 1.8 per cent from 4 per cent in the previous quarter, according to the Statistics Department Malaysia (DoSM).
KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s total trade with its major trading partners reached a record high of RM1.127 trillion from January to April 2026, surpassing the RM1 trillion mark within the first four months of the year.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 (Bernama) -- Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) today announced its financial performance for the first quarter of the financial year ended March 31, 2026 (1Q FY2026), underscoring the group’s continued commitment to strengthening Malaysia’s energy security, enhancing grid resilience and delivering long-term value to the nation and the rakyat.
By Danni Haizal Danial Donald
KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed lower on Monday as investors turned cautious, with profit-taking emerging in selected heavyweights, amid rising global bond yields and ahead of the US inflation release.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 (Bernama) -- Gamuda Bhd’s unit, Gamuda Renewable Pty Ltd’s (Gamuda Renewables) two Tasmanian projects, namely the 200 megawatt (MW) Weasel Solar Farm and 341 MW Cellars Hill Wind Farm, were among the 19 successful projects selected under Australia’s Capacity Investment Scheme.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s Producer Price Index (PPI) rises 5.4 per cent in April 2026 against 1.1 per cent in the previous month, the highest increase since August 2022, mainly driven by higher crude oil and petroleum-related product prices, said the Statistics Department (DOSM).
KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 (Bernama) -- MISC Bhd reported a higher net profit of RM741.4 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 (1Q FY2026), compared with RM705.7 million in the corresponding quarter last year.
PETALING JAYA, May 25 (Bernama) -- Industrial chemicals distributor Eckem Holdings Bhd aims to raise RM15 million from its initial public offering (IPO) in conjunction with its listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd scheduled for July 3, 2026.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- Ann Joo Resources Bhd (Ann Joo) has proposed to dispose of its 100 per cent equity interest in Ann Joo Steel Bhd (AJSB) to Singapore-based Green Esteel Pte Ltd following the mutual termination of a heads of agreement to sell the stake to Southern Steel Bhd today.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd (SCIB) has completed the disposal of its subsidiary SCIB Concrete Manufacturing Sdn Bhd (SCM) for RM113 million.
By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended higher on Friday as bargain hunting resurfaced following several weak trading sessions.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia stayed in positive territory at midday supported by persistent buying in selected heavyweights, led by industrial products and services as well as consumer products and services sectors.
