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LTAT receives extension till Feb 2 to decide on Boustead privatisation

LTAT has requested numerous extensions since first announcing possible privatisation of BHB

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FGV clarifies land lease agreement with Felda estates

The negotiations between FGV and Felda are in limbo, even though the agreement was signed in 2011

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Pandemic pummelling foreign investment: UN

The recurrent nature of the virus and threat of a global recession has dramatically hurt foreign investment across the board

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AIG names new CEO, breaks up its insurance business

It will separate the life and retirement segment from the general insurance unit

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US appeals WTO ruling faulting Trump’s China tariffs

The international body says US tariffs imposed in 2018 were inconsistent with global trade rules

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Ringgit rebounds to open higher

Improvement in Malaysian currency attributed to uncertainty over the local political scenario which has abated

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Ant Group expects US$34 bil in record IPO

This projection will be far more than the US$29 billion chalked up by Saudi Aramco in December

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US new home sales slow in Sept

It dipped 3.5% compared to August with just 959,000 units sold

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Stocks stumble on surge in virus cases, elusive US stimulus

Little chance of a rescue deal to help cash-strapped Americans before election

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Ringgit extends weakness against US dollar

Decreasing demand for oil resulting from movement controls has resulted in bleak outlook for energy companies

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FBM KLCI recoups earlier losses to end marginally lower

The hoped for economic recovery was short-lived due to the reimposition of movement restrictions around the country

5y

MIER revises down GDP projection to -5.5% in 2020

A third wave of Covid-19 is expected to delay any recovery to the first quarter of 2021

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Mr D.I.Y allocates RM438 mil for expansion plans

CEO Adrian Ong says the company plans to increase the number of retail stores to 900 nationwide by December 2021