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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- Palm oil industry players are advised to review China's edible oil contaminant control standards following their implementation in September, according to the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB).
By Nik Nurfaqih Nik Wil
JAKARTA, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- Indonesia hopes Sarawak-owned AirBorneo Airways will eventually increase its Jakarta-Kuching flights to a daily service and expand connectivity to other Indonesian destinations, as tourism exchanges between the two neighbouring countries continue to grow.
By Abdul Hamid A Rahman
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- The ringgit is expected to remain soft against the US dollar next week as the greenback remains well supported by expectations of further interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve (Fed).
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.
By Zufazlin Baharuddin
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- Bargain hunting is expected to emerge gradually on Bursa Malaysia next week as valuations become more attractive following a recent decline, according to Rakuten Trade Sdn Bhd vice-president of equity research Thong Pak Leng.
By Zufazlin Baharuddin
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended the week lower amid a lack of buying interest, reflecting continued cautious sentiment, said an analyst.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) has never cleared Singapore-based Megaspeed International Pte Ltd or its Malaysian affiliate, Speedmatrix Sdn Bhd.
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s property market grew by 0.7 per cent in the third quarter of 2026, recording 108,990 transactions compared with the third quarter of 2025, with a total transaction value of RM60.31 billion.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Insurers and takaful operators (ITOs) must strengthen their agency management systems, particularly in recruitment, training, coaching and supervision, to ensure agents deliver consistent and quality services to customers, said the Life Insurance Association of Malaysia (LIAM).
By Abdul Hamid A Rahman
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Before 2026 ends, a Kuala Lumpur resident could head to Kota Bharu for a plate of Kelantan’s nasi kerabu at lunch and be back in KL for dinner at a mamak.
JAKARTA, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Indonesia faces renewed pressure to maintain investor confidence and economic stability after vice-president Gibran Rakabuming Raka's resignation, with his successor's credibility expected to play a crucial role in shaping market sentiment, an economist said.
By Zufazlin Baharuddin
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia extended its losing streak for a fourth consecutive session, closing lower on Thursday amid continued broad-based selling that weighed on market sentiment, an analyst said.
