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Inflation, high valuations cause market downturns despite recovery hopes

But, Covid-19 immunisation programmes across the world expected to allow economies to reopen soon

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BNM’s international reserves at RM443.67 bil as at Feb 15

Central bank says position is sufficient to finance 8.6 months of retained imports

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Penang sells RM3 bil homes, bucking Covid-19 trend

Affordable housing sector sales more than doubled to 3,446 units in Q3 2020, says state exco

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PetGas 2020 profits up to RM2.01 bil

Gas infrastructure and utilities firm sees profits jump 3.8% from 2019

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German firm picks M’sia to set up first Asean plant

Mida has been engaging with Leuze electronic GmbH + co.KG since 2018 to facilitate project provisions

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FBM KLCI to reach 1,870 mark this year: Rakuten

After breaking 1,700 psychological in late 2020, local benchmark projected to climb further on solid corporate earnings growth

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M’sian economy to rebound on virus vaccine deployment: World Bank

Growth projected to be between 5.6% and 6.7%, says body’s chief macroeconomics expert

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Research houses maintain ‘neutral’ stance on telco sector

Despite MyDIGITAL launch and accelerated roll-out of 5G network, big three telcos still have better overall network quality in initial years, says CGS-CIMB

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Vaccine delivery rekindles buying interest in pharmaceutical counters

Sentiment not boding well, however, for rubber glove counters

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Bursa retreats after opening firmer

Market sentiment remains positive, however, buoyed by yesterday’s arrival of Covid-19 doses

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US aviation body orders extra inspections of some Boeing 777s

Announcement follows engine failure to United flight in Colorado

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‘Economy to revive in Q3 2021 riding on inoculation drive momentum’

EPU’s forecast of 4.5% to 5.0% recovery may be realised, says economist

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UK fintechs seek ‘cure for Brexit’ in Lithuania

Companies searching for alternative EU harbour finding it in Baltic eurozone state