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Ringgit edges higher as markets pin hopes on US-Iran breakthrough

The ringgit opened slightly firmer against the US dollar with hopes rising that easing tensions could stabilise global energy supply routes and calm financial m...

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Global markets rally as hopes grow for US-Iran peace breakthrough

Brent crude, the global benchmark, dropped 5.5 per cent to US$97.90 per barrel during Asian trading, while US West Texas Intermediate crude fell 5.9 per cent to...

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SC: Regulated social exchange to secure public trust in charity fundraising and social impact investing

First regulated Social Exchange platform to modernise philanthropic funding, strengthen public accountability, and drive private capital into sustainability and...

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Malaysia Airlines marks 200th Boeing aircraft delivery with latest 737-8 arrival

MAG said Malaysia Airlines’ fleet history reflects periods of significant scale and ambition, including widebody operations such as the Boeing 747 and Boeing 77...

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Ringgit gains on improved global risk appetite amid US-Iran deal optimism

Economist says the ringgit could move towards RM3.95 against the US dollar

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Ringgit expected to hold steady despite global pressures

Stronger Malaysian fiscal and external indicators continue to provide underlying support for the local currency.

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Ringgit strengthens as West Asia tensions ease, investor confidence improves

The ringgit opens firmer against the US dollar and other major currencies on Friday as easing geopolitical tensions in West Asia, falling oil prices and improvi...

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Higher diesel prices raise construction costs by as much as 15%

The situation has also led to construction costs rising by around 10 to 15 per cent compared with before, causing some customers to take a more cautious approac...

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Zeti warns West Asia conflict could escalate into economic crisis without swift coordinated response

Coordinated national planning, proactive policy responses and stronger collaboration between government, businesses and consumers needed to allay risks

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Ringgit strengthens against greenback as easing Iran-US tensions lift market sentiment

Signs of progress in negotiations between the United States and Iran fuelled hopes of reduced geopolitical tensions and smoother global energy flows

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MITI: AI and high-tech export boom push trade to historic peak amid global economic turbulence

Malaysia’s export sector powered to unprecedented highs in April 2026, with surging demand for artificial intelligence-linked semiconductors and advanced electr...

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Digital asset rules tightens as Securities Commission pushes for institutional-grade crypto market

Securities regulator unveils sweeping reforms to the country’s digital asset exchange framework, combining faster approval pathways for crypto-related products...

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Ringgit holds firm against major currencies despite stronger US dollar and West Asia tensions

The national currency trades in a narrow range as robust US labour data and lingering uncertainty surrounding US-Iran negotiations reinforce cautious investor s...