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Economy
Global Air Passenger Demand Down 0.5 Pct In September Amid Weaknesses In Middle East, North America
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Total global air passenger demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPK), was down 0.5 per cent in September 2026 compared to the same month last year, reflecting weaknesses in the Middle East and North America.
Market
Rubber Market Expected To Trend Higher Next Week On Stable Supply, Demand
By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin
Gold Futures End Lower, Tracking COMEX Weakness
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower on Friday, tracking the weaker performance on the US Commodity Exchange (COMEX).
KLCI Futures End Higher, Tracking Firmer Cash Market
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher on Friday, tracking the stronger cash market performance.
Corporate
KTMB's Freight Revenue Rises 10 Pct To RM96 Mln In 9M 2026
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) continues to strengthen its freight business, recording RM96 million in revenue for the first nine months (9M) of 2026, up 10 per cent from the same period last year.
Worldwide Holdings Recognised As Best Waste-to-Energy Developer
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Worldwide Holdings Bhd (WHB) has been recognised as Best Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Developer at the Business Today Industry Choice Awards 2026 held recently, marking another milestone in the group’s journey to transform waste into value.
Mestron Unit Obtains SEDA Approval To Expand Biogas Power Generation Facility In Kelantan
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Mestron Holdings Bhd has obtained a new feed-in approval (FiA) from the Sustainable Energy Development Authority Malaysia (SEDA Malaysia) to expand its biogas power generation facility in Gua Musang, Kelantan.