Affin Bank Bhd expects Malaysia’s economy to grow further by 5.2 per cent this year compared to its 5.0 per cent estimate in 2024. The bank said the projection is in line with the Finance Ministry’s (MoF) forecast of between…
Arsenal showed they can cope without the injured Bukayo Saka as they began the year in style by recovering from an early sucker-punch to beat Brentford 3-1 away and move back into second place in the Premier League on Wednesday.…
Trading of Mui Properties Bhd shares has been suspended today at the company’s request, pending a material announcement. The suspension started at 10.40am, the property developer said in a filing with Bursa Malaysia. In early session today, the stock rose…
Tan Wee Kiong dreams of reliving his glory days with his current men’s doubles partner, Nur Azriyn Ayub. Wee Kiong’s career highlight came when he won an Olympic silver medal with then-partner Goh V Shem at the 2016 Rio Games.…
The Ministry of Communications is currently reviewing the recent social media ban for minors under 16 in Australia and legislation requiring parental consent for children under 15 in France, for consideration of similar laws in Malaysia. “At this stage, we…
Acloud of anxiety was hanging over the British Motor Museum. Alongside showrooms featuring the 1988 Le Mans-winning Jaguar XJR-9 and the Land Rover Defender used in opening scenes of the James Bond film Skyfall, were conference rooms filled with worried…
Sri Pahang FC and Kuala Lumpur City FC checked into the Malaysia Cup quarter-finals after winning their return-leg ties in contrasting fashion tonight. While Sri Pahang had to rely on two penalties to edge Selangor FC 2-1 in the return…
Equities in emerging Asian markets fell on Friday, with some heading towards their worst month in more than two years as the looming threat of U.S. tariffs under a Trump presidency eroded the attractiveness of Asian assets. Shares in South…
Men’s doubles ace Aaron Chia believes he and Soh Wooi Yik can thrive under pressure in their final push to qualify for the World Tour Finals. Aaron-Wooi Yik kept their hopes alive for the lucrative US$2.5 million showpiece in Hangzhou…
American Coco Gauff defeated world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 7-6 (7-4), 6-3 in the semi-finals of the WTA Finals on Friday and will take on China’s Zheng Qinwen in the showpiece match. Sabalenka will end the year at the top…
Nov 1 — A rally in plantation stock, SD Guthrie, propelled by a jump in crude palm oil (CPO) price to a fresh 28-month high today, lifted Bursa Malaysia’s barometer index to breach above the key psychological support level of…
Stocks in Singapore and South Korea led declines among Asian equities on Wednesday, with investors cautious ahead of the hotly contested U.S. election next week, while currencies also trended lower with the dollar at a three-month peak. The broader MSCI…
Women’s doubles Teoh Mei Xing-Go Pei Kee may have secured their partnership after clinching their first international title at the Malaysia Super 100 at Juara Stadium in Bukit Kiara today. World No. 112 Mei Xing-Pei Kee pulled off a stunning…
Children rescued from charity homes linked to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISB) are thriving under the Education Ministry’s new educational programme. Minister Fadhlina Sidek said that the programme, in collaboration with the Social Welfare Department, began…
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior is hoping to end October with a first Ballon d’Or in his hands in Paris, but his month also begins in France with a Champions League visit to Lille on Wednesday. With star summer signing…
Bursa Malaysia ended higher on Friday, in line with regional markets as investors took cue from Wall Street and celebrated the US Federal Reserve’s big 50 basis point rate cut. The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) closed higher by…
Colombia avenged their Copa America final defeat with a 2-1 victory over Argentina while Brazil crashed to a 1-0 defeat against Paraguay in South American qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday. Skipper James Rodriguez buried a nerveless 60th-minute…
Raw material costs are expected to normalise while natural gas prices are poised to trend downward in the second half of 2024 (2H24), giving room for the glove sector to sustain operating margin. Public Investment Bank Bhd (PublicInvest Research) stated…
Axiata Group Bhd says the weakening of the US dollar against the ringgit and a lower interest rate are expected to significantly improve the company’s balance sheet and profitability. Axiata group chief executive officer and managing director Vivek Sood said…
Pep Guardiola praised Manchester City’s attitude to defy a disrupted pre-season and get their Premier League title defence off to a winning start by beating Chelsea 2-0 on Sunday. Goals from Erling Haaland and Mateo Kovacic inflicted defeat on Enzo…
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