3y

Unemployment rate remains at 3.7% in Aug: Statistics Dept

Labour force grows to 16.63 mil from 16.60 mil last month

3y

Asian chipmakers plunge after US unveils China export controls

Announcement has resulted in US$240 bil of companies’ valuation to be wiped out globally

3y

Bursa opens broadly lower in line with Wall Street’s decline

Ringgit slips against dollar following better-than-expected US non-farm payroll data for September

3y

Govt to ease chicken export restriction in phases starting tomorrow: Kiandee

Putrajaya to initially allow 1.8 million chickens to be sold abroad per month

3y

Bank of England announces more market support measures

Monetary authority launches temporary facility aimed at easing liquidity pressures

3y

Asian markets sink as US jobs data fan rate hike bets

Oil falls on demand concerns caused by China’s Covid-19 flare-ups, weak economic indicators

3y

‘RM1 bil maritime fund good, but more needed to boost green shipping’

Most industry players still in limbo about mechanism, utilisation rate, says shipowners’ association

3y

Personal income tax cut in Budget 2023 will benefit consumer sector: Malacca Securities

Construction, building material segments will benefit from higher development expenditure, says firm

3y

Govt extends chicken, egg subsidies till Dec this year

Datuk Seri Ronald Kiandee says move due to rising production costs

3y

Budget 2023: 50,000 possible job offers could boost future grads’ confidence

Additional opportunities will also benefit marginalised groups, says one industry player

3y

Vietnam’s VinFast targets US car market in ‘preposterously hard’ gamble

Despite firm’s rapid rise, analysts say it might initially struggle to woo sceptical American public

3y

Kerch Bridge: only land link between Crimea, Russia

US$3.6 bil project damaged in blast is integral for civilian, commercial movement

3y

No prosperity tax, no loan moratorium spell win for banks: HLIB Research

Report says on a whole, Budget 2023 is relatively muted from market perspective, with no major wows, shocks