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Ringgit strengthens against US dollar on positive economic sentiment

Currency gains reflect Malaysia’s growth prospects and weaker greenback, though mixed performance seen against regional peers

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Kuching High Court dismisses Petros bid to reclaim RM7.95 million bank guarantee from Petronas

Judge rules demand valid under unconditional on-demand guarantee; federal–state legal issues beyond court’s remit

5mth

Ringgit strengthens as softer US dollar lifts emerging market currencies

Local unit trades firmer against greenback and regional peers amid improved risk sentiment and mixed US signals

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EPF announcement on dividend rates expected on Saturday (Feb 28)

Analysts had earlier predicted that the EPF is expected to deliver a dividend rate of between 6.3 per cent and 6.5 per cent for 2025.

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Bursa Malaysia to restructure investor segmentation data from April 2026

Exchange to separate nominee accounts by institutional and retail ownership and reclassify foreign-owned Malaysian companies by source of funds

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Malaysia progresses in tax refund payments, hits record highs

Government confident of early settlement for 2023 assessment year, pledges timely refunds for individuals

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SC brings criminal charges over alleged unlicensed capital market activities

Malaysia’s capital markets regulator has charged the founder of AUF MBZ Consortium and two senior corporate figures with offences linked to alleged unlicensed s...

5mth

Ringgit climbs to eight-year high as US tariff turmoil dents dollar

The currency strengthens sharply buoyed by firmer domestic fundamentals and renewed uncertainty over Washington’s trade policy after curbed presidential tariff...

5mth

Ringgit poised for cautious trading ahead of key US economic data

The currency could still be lingering within a range of RM3.90 to RM3.93, with RM3.90 continuing to remain the psychological barrier, Mohd Afzanizam says

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Data centre investment could quadruple to RM577b if water resources are managed sustainably

Experts urge integrated water management as demand from burgeoning digital infrastructure rises, warning that inadequate supply could constrain growth

5mth

Fresh uncertainty clouds global trade outlook as US Supreme Court curbs Trump tariff powers

Analysts warn ruling may trigger renewed policy turbulence as White House signals alternative levies and bilateral deals face potential review

6mth

High Court upholds jail and RM1 million fine for former Jalatama officers

The charges stemmed from the conduct of Jalatama Management Sdn Bhd in trading futures contracts and dealing in derivatives without holding a Capital Markets Se...

6mth

Ringgit strengthens at open as geopolitical jitters temper dollar demand

Local currency edges higher against US dollar and regional peers amid risk-off sentiment linked to US-Iran tensions and mixed American economic data