5y

Wall St hits fresh highs as bitcoin, Brent soar

Tesla invests US$1.5 billion in digital currency, to soon accept it as payment; crude jumps to level unseen since pandemic began

5y

Tokyo stocks open higher on hopes for vaccines, stimulus

Benchmark Nikkei 225 up 0.17% at 29,439.22 in early trade

5y

Bursa, ringgit higher on back of surging oil prices

Brent crude gains 0.48% to trade at US$60.85 per barrel

5y

IPI to rebound by 6.3% in 2021: MIDF Amanah

Investment bank says it expects MCO 2.0 to have some impact on production for the early part of 2021

5y

BNM’s international reserves rise to RM441.46 bil as at Jan 29

Central bank says position is sufficient to finance 8.6 months of retained imports and is 1.2 times total short-term external debt

5y

M’sia’s unemployment rate at 4.5% last year, highest since 1993

Number of employed individuals up a mere 0.1% in same period, says statistician

5y

Penang Port to tap into Bay of Bengal transhipment market

Plan in the near future is to link-up feeder operators in the bay with mainline operators

5y

RGL to speed up opening of business events industry

Business tourism trade body says details need to be identified properly for arrangement to work when implemented once pandemic situation improves

5y

SoftBank Group net profit soars to US$11.1 bil

Net profit for October-December hits ¥1,171.9 bil

5y

‘FGV takeover should be implemented in settlers’ best interests’

Dewan Negara Caucus on People’s Wellbeing says it want wanted relevant parties to ensure that this will be catalyst for Felda’s progress

5y

Maybank expects 1.7 million e-ang pow transactions this CNY

Transactions will be worth more than RM60 million

5y

Palm oil investors eye MPOB export data to gauge market demand: analyst

CGS-CIMB Futures says futures rising mainly on surveys that indicate further decline in Malaysian stockpiles

5y

Hyundai, Kia deny Apple autonomous car talks

News send shares tumbling