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Tey Por Yee and four others ordered to pay RM103.75m in SC civil suit

The Court rules in favour of the Securities Commission Malaysia in a civil suit involving five individuals over a scheme to defraud and cause wrongful losses to...

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FMM urges input tax credits as government reviews GST features for SST

The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers says any move to incorporate selected GST features into the SST framework must include an input tax credit mechanism t...

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Oil prices hold above US$84 as Middle East tensions persist

Global oil prices remained elevated on Thursday after gaining more than 3 per cent over the week amid renewed Middle East tensions

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AI creates new jobs as UK businesses reshape hiring around technology

A growing number of British companies are hiring workers with AI skills and establishing dedicated roles as companies move from experimentation towards wider ad...

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Oil climbs above US$91 as US-Iran peace deal falters

Brent crude rose above US$91 a barrel for a third consecutive session as prospects for a new US-Iran agreement weakens

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EPF investment income jumps 48% to RM57.5 billion in first half as global equities rally

The provident fund cautions members that favourable market conditions may not be repeated in the second half

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DOSM: Inflation eases to 1.8% in July as transport costs moderate

The slight reduction was driven mainly by slower price growth in transport, personal care, restaurants, education and financial services

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Oil holds above US$88 as Hormuz crisis keeps markets on edge

Brent crude remains near US$89 a barrel while WTI holds above US$82 as stalled US-Iran talks and sharply reduced shipping through the Strait of Hormuz keep supp...

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Defend Malaysia’s ports, but identify firms abusing transshipment- Maritime Expert

Investigate companies suspected of using its ports to circumvent US tariffs, maritime industry observer Jeyenderan Ramasamy says

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Malaysia’s economy surges 6.0% in Q2 2026 -DOSM

The expansion is due to resilient exports, steady household spending and sustained investment with a broader growth across services and manufacturing sectors

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Oil holds near US$81 per barrel as Hormuz standoff, softer demand outlook keeps markets on edge

Softer US inflation data reduces expectations of further Federal Reserve tightening while persistent shipping risks and weaker global oil demand forecasts cause...

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BNM - SC accelerates sustainable finance push with ASEAN Taxonomy adoption

JC3 notes that the Climate Finance Innovation Lab’s second cohort comprises 22 projects seeking a combined RM1.73 billion funding for potential climate financin...

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Oil prices fall as markets weigh prospects of Hormuz reopening

US-Iran talks stall placing mounting pressure on Tehran and a sharp rise in US crude inventories keeps markets on edge