Meanwhile, Bursa also higher backed by demand for blue chips

Having blocked deal earlier, UK regulator says willing to consider tech giant’s proposals to address its concerns

Strong growth seen in transport equipment, non-metallic mineral products, E&E products

Inflation in M’sia relatively tame compared to other markets, says Fitch Solutions company

Agency chief refers to guarantee of up to RM9.9 bil to issue sukuk

Local note also supported by strong demand from China for M’sian commodities

Ringgit opens slightly higher on expectations of lower US CPI data

We’ll concentrate on finalising regularisation plan for Capital A Bhd, says CEO

M’sia not alone in seeing foreign fund outflows, Thailand worse, notes local bourse chairman

Highlighting call between Elon Musk, PM, minister says it can attract investment in automotive field

In Dec 2016, central bank stipulates companies must convert 75% of revenue into local currency

At 9am, local note rises to 4.6555/6600 versus USD compared to 4.6655/6675 at Friday’s close

US dollar’s movements, China’s weaker economic performance weighing on local note, he says