After Wall St rally, traders in Asia and Europe buoyed on virus, US stimulus hopes

Local benchmark the FBM KLCI eased 0.39 per cent from yesterday’s close, even as regional markets rise

But French banking giant’s annual profits still higher than forecast
Govt agency acquires another 1.65 million of the GLC’s shares from open market

Conscious decision to address current pandemic uncertainties, says Armed Forces Fund Board
In open letter published in major eurozone newspapers, experts note that a quarter of public debt in euro area is currently held by ECB

GDP falls 2.07% in 2020, with transport and tourism among hardest-hit sectors

Lender also announces establishment of RM200 million facility to aid flood-hit small businesses

Move makes it first private aviation company to buy stake in waste-to-fuel production

Move comes after beer giant cites ‘deep concerns’ over recent events in Southeast Asian nation

Company’s US$5.4 billion IPO biggest for an internet firm since 2019

Local currency falls amid buying interest for greenback, but better oil prices will cushion impact
