MSCI raises Indian stocks’ weightage to record high
Index provider MSCI raised India’s weightage in its Global Standard index to an all-time high of 18.2%, which could lead…
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Bursa Malaysia retreats as US inflation weighs on global equities
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia is expected to react negatively to the sharp decline on Wall Street overnight following the release…
MSCI cuts swath of China stocks from indices
MSCI Inc is cutting dozens of Chinese companies from its global benchmarks, after many stocks tumbled as the market erased…
Positive sentiment buoys Bursa Malaysia
Sentiment and valuation could be key for the local equity market to head higher after the FBM KLCI closed at…
Private equity returns plunge to 2009 levels
NEW YORK: Private equity funds last year returned the lowest amount of cash to their investors since the financial crisis…
Asian equities higher; Indonesian rupiah edges up ahead of elections
THE Indonesian rupiah touched a near one-month high on Tuesday ahead of the country's presidential elections, while most Asian equities…
Bursa Malaysia enjoys post-CNY rally; KLCI at 20-month high
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia finished higher on Tuesday with FBM KLCI at a 20-month high, supported by buying from foreign…
Bursa Malaysia tracks positive global sentiment
KUALA LUMPUR: Investors are continuing to shore up global equities prices amid optimism that the US inflation report due out…
YTL Corp, YTL Power included in MSCI Malaysia Index, Dialog removed
KUALA LUMPUR: YTL Corp Bhd and YTL Power International Bhd have been included in the MSCI Malaysia Index, while Dialog…