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Indonesia stock market falls 9%, rupiah drops to record low
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s stock market dropped 9% in early trade on Tuesday, triggering a 30-minute trading halt, and the rupiah fell 1.8% to a record low as markets reopened after an […]
Japan leads Asian equity bounce, yields rise on trade optimism
TOKYO: Asian stocks bounced off 1-1/2-year lows and U.S. stock futures pointed higher on Tuesday, as markets caught their breath after recent heavy selling on hopes that Washington might be […]
Ringgit eases against US$, firms against major currencies
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar on Tuesday as investors stayed on the sidelines amid concerns over reciprocal tariff rates set to take effect on April […]
Investors pick up bargains amid cautious mood
KUALA LUMPUR: The selling pressure on Bursa Malaysia took a pause on Tuesday following the previous day’s steep decline as investors digested the ramifications of the latest tariff announcements. Read […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: April 8, 2025 9:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Wall Street set for heavy losses, S&P 500 nears bear territory
Wall Street’s main indexes braced for steep losses at the open on Monday, with the S&P 500 near bear market territory, as investors sought refuge in government bonds on economic […]
Malaysia says US tariffs may weigh on economy for years to come
Malaysia is bracing for the possibility that US President Donald Trump’s tariffs will leave a lasting impact on its economy for years to come, given that nearly all of its […]
Khee San announces temporary operational adjustments due to gas supply disruption
PETALING JAYA: Khee San Bhd has announced that its manufacturing facilities have been affected by the resulting gas supply disruption, following the gas pipeline incident at Putra Heights on April […]
US tariff: GDP review hinges on comprehensive impact analysis
KUALA LUMPUR: Any revision to the 2025 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth forecast of 4.5 to 5.5 per cent will be based on a comprehensive impact analysis by the National […]
Chin Well clarifies impact of US tariffs on its manufactured fastener and wire products
PETALING JAYA: Chin Well Holdings Bhd has clarified that the 24% and 46% reciprocal tariffs on Malaysia and Vietnam, respectively, will not apply to the import into the US of […]