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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies are looking to translate shared ambitions into practical outcomes, particularly in connectivity, digital transformation and artificial intelligence (AI) as the region navigates growing economic uncertainties.
By Fatin Umairah Abdul Hamid
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market is expected to trade sideways in the week ahead as the El Nino weather phenomenon could disrupt supply in major producing countries, according to an industry association.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), Bank Indonesia (BI), the Bank of Thailand (BOT), and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation under the Local Currency Transaction (LCT) Framework.
By Fatin Umairah Abdul Hamid
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market ended mixed on Friday as increased seasonal rubber supply in Thailand and subdued tyre demand in China weighed on market sentiment, a dealer said.
By Fatin Umairah Abdul Hamid
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market ended mixed on Thursday as increased seasonal rubber supply in Thailand and subdued tyre demand in China weighed on market sentiment, a dealer said.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- The opening of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) will soon bring great relief to East Coast Region residents, as this modern rail service can shorten the travel time between Kelantan, Terengganu, and Pahang to the Klang Valley compared to existing land transportation methods.
By Linda Khoo
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- The ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) could potentially position Malaysia as a hub for the regional digital economy and give local firms easier access to ASEAN’s more than 680 million consumers, an economist said.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Fitness and wellness brand, Virgin Active has agreed to acquire Holmes Place Germany for 135 million euros in cash, marking its entry into Europe’s largest fitness market. (1 Euro = RM4.55)
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Foreign institutions extended their net buying streak to two consecutive weeks on Bursa Malaysia, recording net inflows of US$381.3 million (US$1=RM4.05), according to MBSB Investment Bank Bhd (MBSB IB).
By Teng Khoon Hock
BANGKOK, Nov 9 (Bernama) -- The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has urged financial institutions to strengthen their cybersecurity measures and remain vigilant against potential cyberattacks following incidents involving financial institutions in other countries.
By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market ended lower on Friday, tracking losses in regional rubber futures markets amid expectations of increased rubber production in Thailand, a dealer said.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- Malaysian brands including MR DIY, Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) and ZUS Coffee were named “Brand of the Year” at the 2026–2027 World Branding Awards, with MR DIY and Watsons also winning in the Regional Tier.
