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Ringgit holds steady near 3.97 against US dollar amid ceasefire optimism

The currency firmed at Thursday’s opening as markets respond to a fragile two-week ceasefire, with gains against major currencies tempered by ongoing geopolitic...

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SC appoints Manoj Kurup as Head of Enforcement

The Securities Commission Malaysia has named veteran prosecutor Manoj Kurup as its new Executive Director of Enforcement from April 8

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Ringgit rebounds to 3.99 as truce hopes lift market sentiment

The national currency strengthens amid easing geopolitical tensions, with analysts pointing to improved risk appetite following a temporary halt in US military...

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OpenAI urges probe into Musk over alleged anti-competitive conduct ahead of landmark trial

OpenAI calls on state authorities to investigate Elon Musk over efforts to block its restructuring, as a high-stakes legal battle looms over the future of artif...

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Ringgit shows modest gains against major currencies amid Hormuz Strait tensions

The currency opened largely unchanged against the US dollar on Tuesday but strengthened against other major regional currencies as investors weighed ongoing US-...

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Pharma supply holds firm despite global tensions

Local pharmaceutical supply chains remain resilient amid geopolitical uncertainty, with Duopharma Biotech confirming stable operations despite rising input and...

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No job cuts or unpaid leave despite industry pressures - AirAsia X

Its group chief executive officer, Bo Lingam, said the group remains committed to preserving its workforce despite ongoing industry challenges.

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Petronas Dagangan’s Mesra convenience business exceeds RM1b in sales for four straight years

The company attributed part of the uplift in Kedai Mesra sales to broader economic improvements, including greater mobility and heightened consumer activity

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Ringgit advances as softer dollar and oil-driven uncertainty shape markets

Malaysia’s currency opened stronger against the U.S. dollar and regional peers, buoyed by a weaker greenback

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Madani Mart launch offers community retail opportunities without government funding

The new initiative operates on a licensing model, providing entrepreneurs with AI-backed retail support while keeping operations privately owned, says Deputy Mi...

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Global economic centre shifts back to Asia, says Jeffrey Sachs

Renowned economist argues that Asia’s rise—led by China’s technological and demographic strength—marks a historic rebalancing of global economic power

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Ringgit faces cautious week against US dollar as Middle East conflict weighs on markets

The ringgit is likely to weaken toward 4.05 against the US dollar as volatile geopolitical rhetoric and supply risks weighed on local sentiment

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Batik Air Malaysia reduces flights, offers unpaid leave following fuel cost hike

In an internal memo dated April 1, the company said the move was taken as a precautionary measure to protect its financial position at a time when jet fuel pric...