KLCI Futures Lower In Early Trade

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives were lower in early trading today.

ECRL Brings New Dimension To Rail Transport With Lots Of Benefit To East Coast Region

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.

EECA 2024 Crucial Amid Industrial Expansion, Rising Energy Demand - ST

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act (EECA) 2024 plays an important role in managing future electricity demand, allowing the country to plan its generation capacity while ensuring energy security and affordability.

Bursa Malaysia Slips At Open Despite Wall Street Gains

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened lower on Thursday as cautious investor sentiment persisted despite overnight gains on Wall Street.

Bumiputera Companies D’Amante, Coperatech Achieve Success Through Tenacity Amid Headwinds

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- The Asian financial crisis that struck in 1997-1998 marked the end of the road for many businesses, forcing them to fold.

Ringgit Opens Little Changed Against US Dollar, Firmer Against Peers

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened little changed against the US dollar on Thursday as investors assessed the latest US inflation data and its implications for the interest rate outlook.

Govt Studies Proposal To Extend EPF I-Sayang Scheme To Non-Citizen Wives

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) --  The government, through the Employees Provident Fund (EPF), will continue to study a proposal to expand the scope and coverage of the EPF i-Sayang scheme to allow Malaysian husbands to make voluntary contributions for their non-citizen wives.

CPO Futures End Sharply Higher On Stronger Soybean Oil, Crude Oil Prices

By Fatin Umairah Abdul Hamid

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended sharply higher on Wednesday, supported by stronger soybean oil and crude oil prices, said a dealer.

Investments Worth Billions Of Ringgit Signal Growing Confidence In Malaysia's Economy — Chiew

KUCHING, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's robust economic expansion, marked by strong gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the first half of 2026 (1H 2026), highlights the success of ongoing economic reforms as well as surging investor confidence, said Deputy Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Chiew Choon Man. 

Malaysia Rises To 27th Place In IMD WDAIR 2026, Second Best In ASEAN After Singapore - PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has climbed seven rungs to 27th place out of 70 economies in the IMD World Digital and AI Ranking (WDAIR) 2026 from 34th place last year, becoming the second-highest-ranked country in ASEAN after Singapore.

Gold Futures Close Lower

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower on Wednesday amid profit-taking following recent gains, despite an uptick on the US Commodity Exchange (COMEX).

KLCI Futures Close Lower

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower on Wednesday.