3y

Petronas announces oil discovery in Suriname

Well located about 189km offshore in a water depth of 1,140m

3y

Bursa opens slightly higher but retreats thereafter

Benchmark FBM KLCI inches down to 1,493.90 from yesterday’s close of 1,494.73

3y

US launches Asia economic forum to counter China

Biden administration hopes to reinforce presence in region 

3y

Fed must act ‘strongly’ to avoid repeat of 1980s inflation spike: Powell

Monetary authority has raised benchmark lending rate four times this year

3y

China’s car sales rise the most in a decade

A total of 1.87 million vehicles sold last month

3y

RHB, Affin to raise reference rates by 25 basis points 

Decision follows Bank Negara Malaysia’s OPR increase announcement

3y

Chinese carmaker BYD to build Thai electric vehicle plant

Factory expected to be operational by 2024, produce 150,000 vehicles yearly

3y

MMT, Future Hover to invest RM1 bil in Negri Sembilan semiconductor plant

RM10 billion export revenue projected within the next decade

3y

Taiwan chip giant TSMC sees all-time high revenue in August

Income rises nearly 60% to record RM31.77 billion on soaring global demand

3y

Maybank revises BLR from 5.90% to 6.15% per annum, effective Sept 12

Bank raises rates by 25 basis points following BNM’s OPR hike

3y

Govt foresees great potential in franchise industry: Nanta

Industry should go beyond food and beverage sector, says minister

3y

Palm oil sector beyond breaking point with migrant workers’ slow entry: MPOA 

Fruit rotting, value cannot be extracted, creating ‘miserable’ situation for industry

3y

Matrade to focus on expanding halal market footprint abroad

Strong interest indicated by some foreign countries, says chief executive