BMI Sees BNM Holding OPR At 2.75 Pct Through 2027

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- BMI expects Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to maintain its overnight policy rate (OPR) at 2.75 per cent tomorrow and through 2027, citing resilient economic growth and a manageable inflation outlook.

Rubber Market Ends Lower Tracking Weaker Regional Rubber Futures, Stronger Ringgit

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market closed lower today, tracking losses in regional rubber futures markets and pressured by a slightly stronger ringgit against the US dollar, a dealer said. 

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia To Expands EV Portfolio With All-Electric C-Class

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Mercedes-Benz Malaysia plans to expand its electric vehicle line-up by introducing the all-electric C-Class as it has seen stronger growth in demand for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in the country. 

Planning Vital To Prevent Constraints In Electricity System -- DPM Fadillah

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has called for timely decisions, coordinated planning and the ability to deliver infrastructure on the electricity system before constraints begin to hold back the country’s growth.

Ringgit Opens Marginally Higher Against US Dollar

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened marginally higher against the greenback on Wednesday as investors remain cautious ahead of results from the United States (US) midterm elections and Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting tomorrow, said an analyst. 

Malaysia’s Global Sukuk Attracts US$9.5 Bln Demand, Reflecting Investor Confidence

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The issuance of Malaysia's US$1.5 billion Global Sukuk at the end of July 2026 received subscription demand exceeding US$9.5 billion, reflecting the continued confidence of international investors in the country's economic prospects and credit position.

CPO Futures End Lower On Record-High Stock Estimates, Oversupply Concerns

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower today, pressured by estimates of record-high Malaysian palm oil inventories in October, raising concerns over persistent oversupply despite stronger export demand.

Gold Futures End Higher, Bucking Weakness On COMEX

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher on Tuesday, bucking the weaker performance on the US Commodity Exchange (COMEX), although the precious metal remained under pressure from technical selling.

Ringgit Eases Against Greenback Amid Ai Investment Pullback

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The ringgit eased against the US dollar on Tuesday amid a pullback in global artificial intelligence (AI)-related trading and investments.

Kuala Lumpur Rubber Market Ends Lower In Line With Regional Counterparts

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market ended lower today, tracking losses in regional rubber futures markets, a dealer said.

Bursa Malaysia Edges Higher On Selective Buying In Banking Heavyweights

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s key index finished marginally higher, supported by selective buying in banking heavyweights, although the broader market remained subdued amid continued selling in technology stocks.

TERAJU Boosts Mahseer Fish Breeding Industry To Generate High-value Economic Potential

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- The initiative to empower the high-value Mahseer, or Ikan Kelah, fish farming industry under the Bumiputera Agenda Steering Unit (TERAJU) has proven effective in pioneering a sustainable, competitive national freshwater aquaculture ecosystem chain with high income potential.