Ni Hsin Unaware Of Reports Or Rumours Causing Share Price Fall

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Ni Hsin Group Bhd said it has no knowledge of any rumour or report concerning the group’s business and affairs that may account for the sharp price fall and high trading volume of its shares after Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd issued an unusual market activity (UMA) earlier today.

Rubber Market Ends Lower On Regional Weakness, Stronger Ringgit

By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market closed lower on Friday, weighed down by weaker sentiment in regional rubber futures markets and a stronger ringgit against the US dollar, a dealer said.

Bursa Malaysia's Key Index Ends Higher On Renewed Buying Interest

By K. Naveen Prabu & Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s key index ended higher on Friday, supported by renewed buying in selected blue chip stocks, particularly financial services counters, amid mixed regional sentiment. 

AM Best Sees Resilient Asia Pacific Insurance Sector

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Global credit rating agency, AM Best has published its analysis of 17 insurance markets in Asia Pacific, assessing the economic, political and financial system risks in each, to coincide with the Singapore International Reinsurance Conference.

Xsolla: Local Payments Key To Southeast Asia Gaming Growth

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam generated about US$3.8 billion in video game revenue, or 68.5 per cent of Southeast Asia’s spending on mobile and personal computer (PC) games, according to a report by global video game commerce company Xsolla and Niko Partners. (US$1 = RM4.05)

Bursa Issues UMA Query To Ni Hsin, Mega Fortis 

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd has issued an unusual market activity (UMA) query to Ni Hsin Group Bhd and Mega Fortis Bhd following the sharp fall in the price of their shares today. 

MCMC Issues Spectrum Assignments To CelcomDigi

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has issued spectrum assignments to CelcomDigi Bhd via its wholly owned subsidiary, CelcomDigi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (CDTel), for the 2600 MHz and 900 MHz frequency bands under Lot B of the Applicant Information Package No. 1 of 2026.

HSBC Upgrades Malaysia's 2026 GDP Growth To 5.5 Pct

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- HSBC has upgraded Malaysia’s 2026 economic growth to 5.5 per cent from 5.2 per cent, the third consecutive year above the five per cent threshold, according to HSBC. 

SD Guthrie Shares Up In Early Trade After Land Disposal, JV Deal

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- SD Guthrie Bhd’s shares rose in early trade after the company disposed of 657.09 hectares in Bukit Kerayong, Selangor, to Bukit Kerayong Industrial Developments (BKID) for RM933.57 million.

Axis REIT Shares Up In Early Trade On Stronger 3Q Performance

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Axis Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) shares rose in early trade following a stronger performance in the third quarter (3Q) ended Sept 30, 2026.

CPO Futures End Lower, Tracking Sell-Offs In Dalian Palm Olein

By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower today, tracking sell-offs in refined, bleached and deodorised (RBD) palm olein futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE).

Global Air Cargo Demand Up 7.7 Pct In September 2026 -- IATA

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- Total air cargo demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometres (CTK), rose 7.7 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in September 2026, with international demand increasing 8.6 per cent, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).