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Ringgit lower as investors await Fed signals from Jackson Hole

All eyes on annual meet of global central bankers in Wyoming

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Ringgit opens flat against USD on mixed sentiments

Meanwhile, FBM KLCI eases to 1,450.43 from yesterday’s 1,450.57

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US companies pledge RM100 bil investment in M’sia in 18 months: envoy

United States ambassador highlights electronics, semiconductor sectors as major recipients

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BHIC unit disposes of 20.77% stake in Boustead Naval Shipyard for RM1

This to facilitate govt’s decision to acquire 100% of BNS shares to ensure LCS completion

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Sabah’s low wages due to SME dominance: Sivakumar

HR minister says SMEs lack resources to offer competitive pay 

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Over half a mil unemployed nationwide, with 29% in Sabah: Sivakumar

State’s unemployment rate at 7.7% in Q1 2023, more than double 3.5% for whole country, says HR minister

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Bursa opens mixed amid weak sentiments

Meanwhile, ringgit flat at 4.6460/6500 v greenback from 4.6465/6510 on Friday

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Govt confident of meeting 4-5% GDP forecast this year: Anwar

PM says his administration will continue to expedite investments, projects

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Malaysia’s GDP expands by 2.9% in Q2 2023

Economy growth moderated due to weaker export demands, expert says

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Bursa retreats after opening higher

This is due to extended profit-taking in selected heavyweights amid weaker sentiment

3y

Ringgit breaks downtrend as USD takes breather

Local note increases to 4.6355/6400 against greenback from yesterday’s 4.6535/6550

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Developers maintain neutral outlook for property sector in coming year

With elections, pandemic done with, industry players can be optimistic for year ahead

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Bursa opens lower today

FBM KLCI slips 5.50 points to 1,458.01 from yesterday’s 1,463.51