CPO Futures End Lower for Second Straight Day On Oversupply Concerns

By K Naveen Prabu & Zufazlin Baharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 (Bernama) -- The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract closed lower for the second consecutive day, weighed down by concerns over a rising supply outlook.

Gold Futures End Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 (Bernama) -- The gold futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher today on improved appetite for the precious metal and a weaker US dollar.

SST Revision, Expansion For Equitable Taxation, Protection Of Vulnerable Groups -- Amir Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 (Bernama) -- The Sales and Service Tax (SST) revision and expansion exemplify the government’s commitment to progressive and equitable taxation that strengthens fiscal position while protecting those who need it most, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan

Malaysia’s IPI Up 2.7 Pct In April 2025 Supported By Manufacturing -- DOSM

KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's April 2025 Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose 2.7 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y), said the Statistics Department Malaysia (DOSM).

Malaysia’s Manufacturing Sales Rise 4.8 Pct In April

KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s manufacturing sector recorded a 4.8 per cent year-on-year increase in sales value to RM160.6 billion in April 2025, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM).

Putra Heights Incident Boosts Insurance Awareness, Growth – Liberty CEO

KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 (Bernama) – Malaysia’s general insurance industry is set to expand further in the next few years due to greater awareness of the importance of insurance coverage after the unfortunate Putra Heights gas explosion, which caused extensive damage to homes and properties.

CPO Futures End Lower On Rising Production, High Stock Levels

By K Naveen Prabu & Zufazlin Baharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 (Bernama) -- The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower today on concerns over rising production and high stock levels, reflecting the latest golden crop report, said a trader.

Gold Futures End Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 (Bernama) -- The gold futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher on improved appetite amid ongoing trade negotiations between the US and China.

Kedah Sees RM20.38 Bln In Realised Investments - NCER

ALOR SETAR, June 10 (Bernama) -- The Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER), through collaboration with the Kedah state government and the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA), has realised investments totalling RM20.38 billion in 2024, up from RM11.6 billion recorded the previous year.

CPO Futures End Higher Ahead Of MPOB Data

By Zufazlin Baharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 (Bernama) -- The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher today, ahead of key data from the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) due on Tuesday.

Gold Futures End Lower

KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 (Bernama) -- The gold futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower today on lack of fresh leads. 

Targeted Revision Of Sales Tax Rate, Expansion Of Service Tax Scope Effective July 1, 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Finance has issued a statement on the implementation of revised Sales Tax (ST) rates and expanded scope of the Service Tax effective July 1, 2025. The aim is to strengthen the country’s fiscal position by increasing revenue and broadening the tax base.