<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 13): RHB Retail Research said Innoprise Plantations Bhd may test its recent high as it moved past the immediate resistance recently – printing bullish candlesticks for four consecutive days.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>In a trading stocks note today, the research house said with the latest “White Marubozu”, the bullish bias expected to remain above the RM1.08 breakout level.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>“This may drive the stock towards the next resistance of RM1.20, before reaching its recent high of RM1.29.</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>“Meanwhile, if it falls below the RM1.03 support, this expectation will be nullified,” it said.</p></div>

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KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 13): RHB Retail Research said Innoprise Plantations Bhd may test its recent high as it moved past the immediate resistance recently – printing bullish candlesticks for four consecutive days.

In a trading stocks note today, the research house said with the latest “White...

Innoprise may test recent high, says RHB Retail Research 

The government will continue to monitor the impact on inflation in the country following the announcement of a more than 13% increase in civil servants' salaries this December.

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US private payrolls increased more than expected in April, suggesting that the labor market maintained its momentum early in the second quarter.

US private payrolls beat expectations in April 

Yum Brands reported a fall in quarterly global same-store sales on Wednesday, hurt by choppy demand for its KFC and Pizza Hut brands from inflation-weary consumers in the United States as well as in overseas markets.

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Shell has exited China's power markets as part of CEO Wael Sawan's drive to focus on more profitable operations including its natural gas and oil businesses.

Shell exits China power market businesses

The retail price of RON97 petrol remains unchanged at RM3.47 per litre, with RON95 also unchanged at RM2.05 per litre, from May 2 to May 8, according to the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday.

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The dollar edged towards its highest level this year against a basket of peers and US share futures dipped on Wednesday ahead of a Federal Reserve policy decision, though trading was thin with many European and Asian markets closed.

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Bitcoin slid by almost 6% on Wednesday, having posted its worst monthly performance in April since late 2022, as investors pulled money out of cryptocurrencies ahead of an interest rate decision by the Federal Reserve later.

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised that any party associating him and the government with a purported casino project in Forest City must face legal action.

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Details regarding the salary increase for civil servants will be announced during the tabling of Budget 2025 in October this year.

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China's Huawei Technologies has moved the high-profile chief of its consumer business, Yu Chengdong, to a new role as chair of the unit, two people with knowledge of the matter said.

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<p>Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday announced that civil servants will enjoy a salary hike of more than 13% starting December this year, among the highest increase in the nation’s history.</p>


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<p>(May 1): Mirzan Mahathir, the son of former Malaysian prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, intends to invest US$100 million (RM477 million) in a cement factory in South Sudan.</p>

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<p>Microsoft will open its first regional data centre in Thailand, the tech giant said on Wednesday, as it looks to boost availability of cloud services.</p>


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<p>HAVING identified artificial intelligence (AI) opportunities in Malaysia, SNS Network Technology Bhd now expects a meaningful contribution from its newly ventured data centre fit-out business segment.</p>

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<p>A water supply company chief executive officer and a company owner have been remanded for three days starting Wednesday to facilitate an ongoing graft investigation into bribery and false claims.</p>


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<p>Details regarding the salary increase for civil servants will be announced during the tabling of Budget 2025 in October this year.</p>


<p>Bitcoin slid by almost 6% on Wednesday, having posted its worst monthly performance in April since late 2022, as investors pulled money out of cryptocurrencies ahead of an interest rate decision by the Federal Reserve later.</p>


<p>Yum Brands reported a fall in quarterly global same-store sales on Wednesday, hurt by choppy demand for its KFC and Pizza Hut brands from inflation-weary consumers in the United States as well as in overseas markets.</p>


<p>Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised that any party associating him and the government with a purported casino project in Forest City must face legal action.</p>


<p>AirAsia believes it is capable of dealing with rising fuel prices and unfavourable currency movements, which continue to heighten global challenges.</p>


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<p>Shell has exited China's power markets as part of CEO Wael Sawan's drive to focus on more profitable operations including its natural gas and oil businesses.</p>


<p>The retail price of RON97 petrol remains unchanged at RM3.47 per litre, with RON95 also unchanged at RM2.05 per litre, from May 2 to May 8, according to the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday.</p>


<p>The dollar edged towards its highest level this year against a basket of peers and US share futures dipped on Wednesday ahead of a Federal Reserve policy decision, though trading was thin with many European and Asian markets closed.</p>


<p>IN the current oil and gas (O&amp;G) industry upcycle, cash-rich Deleum Bhd is embarking on multiple strategies that include mergers and acquisitions (M&amp;A), geographical expansion and investment in early stage companies to kick-start its future growth plan.</p>

<p>The oilfield services com...

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<p>Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong called on Singaporeans to rally behind his successor as he prepares to step aside later this month after a two decades-long stint in power.</p>


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<p>China's Huawei Technologies has moved the high-profile chief of its consumer business, Yu Chengdong, to a new role as chair of the unit, two people with knowledge of the matter said.</p>


<p>Johor must push for a higher rate of automation, adoption of new technologies as well as higher wages across the board to capitalise on the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong said.</p>


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<p>The government will continue to monitor the impact on inflation in the country following the announcement of a more than 13% increase in civil servants' salaries this December.</p>


<p>Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged for the establishment of the gig workers commission to be expedited.</p>


Anwar urges swift establishment of gig workers commission 

<p>PUTRAJAYA (May 1): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday launched the national human resources policy framework, which addresses key aspects including equitable compensation and job welfare.</p>

<p>Minister of Human Resources Steven Sim Chee Keong stated that the framework, whic...