Bursa Malaysia slumps as US inflation report stokes rate fears
KUALA LUMPUR: The selling on Bursa Malaysia accelerated alongside declines across global markets as US consumer data sparked a surge…
China’s state banks step in to support as yuan weakens to six-month low, sources say
BEIJING/SHANGHAI: China's major state-owned banks were acquiring U.S. dollars in the offshore foreign exchange market before selling them in the…
Cyclone toll in India and Bangaldesh rises to 65
A powerful cyclone that smashed into low-lying Bangladesh and India killed at least 65 people, including in torrential rain storms…
Oil advances as major producers expected to keep output cuts in place
NEW DELHI: Oil prices rose in Asian trading on Wednesday on expectations major producers will maintain output cuts at a…
BOJ policymaker hints at rate hike if yen’s impact on inflation is big
TOKYO/KUMAMOTO: The Bank of Japan may raise interest rates if sharp falls in the yen boost inflation or the public's…
FBM KLCI hits intraday low; Lagenda Properties dives on MACC probe
KUALA LUMPUR: The benchmark FBM KLCI settled in the negative territory on Wednesday while technology counters were in focus.
Ringgit closes lower against US dollar
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed lower against the American dollar on Wednesday as upbeat consumer sentiment data in the United…
Bursa gives up early gains to end lower
Bursa Malaysia gave up earlier gains to close lower yesterday on a lack of catalysts amidst the downbeat performance in…
Automation solutions to drive Genetec
Genetec Technology Bhd anticipates increasing demand for its automation and energy storage solutions as customers continue to execute their production…