KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 23): Last Friday's move by the government to further relax Covid-19 restrictions for those fully vaxed, which include dine-ins, should help spur some recovery in stocks such as brewers, consumer staples, food and beverage and mall-based real estate investment trusts, Hong Leong ...

Easing of Covid-19 restrictions may benefit brewers, consumer staples, F&B, retail REITs, says HLIB Research

Profit-taking activities are noticeable ahead of the weekend. Both the FBM KLCI and FBM Small Cap Index were drifting lower, dictated by a lack of buying impetus in the market and uncertainties over the trade war between China and the US continuing to dampen sentiment.

Stocks to Watch: Daya Materials, Perdana Petroleum, Sapura Energy, FGV, MBM Resources

Oil and gas (O&G) counters continue to top the volume list on Bursa Malaysia this morning.

The two big O&G boys, Bumi Armada Bhd and Sapura Energy Bhd topped the most actively traded stocks list.

Stocks to Watch: O&G stocks, London Biscuits, PA Resources

Datuk Seri Najib Razak is set to hear the decision on whether he has to enter his defence in the RM42 million SRC International Sdn Bhd case at 10am, while attending the ongoing 1MDB-Tanore trial today.

Stocks to Watch: Pharmaniaga, Sapura Energy, Velesto, VSTECS, banks

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 8): Record closes on Wall Street, given the mounting optimism that the US-China trade tension will ease soon, as the two countries have reached an agreement on removing tariffs that have been imposed in phases. Should things pan out as expected, this will augur well for the global economic outlook.

Despite that, the FBM KLCI opened on a soft note at 1,607.09, marginally lower on a rainy morning. The benchmark index, however, is still about six points above 1,600-level currently.

Stocks to watch: Spring Art, Sapura Energy, Pentamaster, Barakah

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 7): The FBM KLCI remains at above 1,600-level at mid-morning today with minor gains, although most regional bourses are in the red. 

Gadang Bhd’s share price has rebounded recently after a 25% fall from this year’s peak of 90 sen. Interest in the construction stock that has emerged of late, pushes the stock to above 70 sen from the low of around 66 sen-level.

Stocks to watch: Gadang, Green Packet, Destini, London Biscuits

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): Proton Holdings Bhd, in which DRB-Hicom Bhd holds a 50.1% stake, is confident of selling 100,000 cars this year, if not more.

For the January-October 2019 period, Proton had already sold 79,833 units. This is an impressive 46% year-on-year growth g...

Stocks to Watch — DRB-Hicom, Green Packet, Sumatec, Lotte Chemical Titan, Mudajaya

KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): theedgemarkets.com highlighted 15 stocks with momentum at Bursa Malaysia’s afternoon market close today. There were 14 stocks with negative momentum, while one stock displayed positive momentum.

The stock with positive momentum was:
 
REDtone ...

REDtone, Aluminium Co, Ancom, BHS, Chemical Co, Damansara Realty, Ekovest, Global Oriental, Guoco, Hwa Tai, IWCity, KUB, Leweko, Majuperak, PCCS 

SINGAPORE (July 16): Here are some stocks that could move the market this Friday morning:

Singapore Exchange (SGX) says its securities market will open per normal on Friday, after technical glitches forced the market shut from 11.38am on Thursday. Investors can now chec...

SGX, Ezra, Sapphire, First REIT, Singapore Myanmar Investco, China Everbright

SINGAPORE (July 14): Here are some stocks that could move the market this Thursday morning:

Olam International is to issue US$500 million ($674 million) of perpetual capital securities under its US$5 billion Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) Programme. The securities bear a ...

Olam, Yanlord, SB REIT, CITIC Envirotech, Sim Lian, Duty Free, CMC Infocomm

INGAPORE (July 13): Here are some stocks that could move the market this Wednesday morning:

ST Engineering’s aerospace arm, ST Aerospace, has won $770 million worth of contracts in the second quarter. The projects include airframe cabin interiors maintenance, engine was...

T Engineering, Lifebrandz, OKP, FCL, Vard, Ausgroup

SINGAPORE (July 13): Here are some stocks that could move the market this Wednesday morning:

ST Engineering’s aerospace arm, ST Aerospace, has won $770 million worth of contracts in the second quarter. The projects include airframe cabin interiors maintenance, engine wa...

ST Engineering, Lifebrandz, OKP, FCL, Vard, Ausgroup

SINGAPORE (July 12): Here are some stocks that could move the market this Tuesday morning:

CapitaLand’s serviced residence business unit, The Ascott Limited, is acquiring its first serviced residence in Docklands, Melbourne as part of its A$500 million ($500 million) partnership with Qu...

CapitaLand, GLP, Chiwayland, Sembcorp, Cheung Woh, China Everbright Water

Russia and Ukraine exchanged fire on energy facilities overnight, with an oil refinery damaged in Russia’s Krasnodar region, while Ukraine sustained a missile barrage on gas infrastructure and other targets.

Russia, Ukraine exchange strikes on refinery and gas targets

Deutsche Bank AG is putting aside as much as €1.3 billion (US$1.4 billion or RM6.6 billion) in legal provisions, warning this will hit profits.

The bank will book the potential payment in the current quarter, it said in a statement late on Friday. That will impact “second quarter and full-year profitability”, it said, while adding that the ultimate amount of the provisions is not clear yet.

Deutsche Bank earmarks US$1.4b provision in hit to profit

Genting Malaysia Bhd has dismissed reports linking the group and its deputy chairman and chief executive Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay to supposed discussions relating to the opening of a second casino for Malaysia in Forest City, Johor, to revive the US$100 billion (RM477.60 billion) development.

Genting Malaysia denies involvement in talks for Forest City casino

The Territorial Sea Act 2012 (Act 750) remains valid and applicable throughout Malaysia, including in Terengganu, unless declared otherwise by the court, says the Prime Minister’s Office, despite the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly's decision to reject its use.

Territorial Sea Act 2012 still valid, including in Terengganu, says PMO

The Malaysian government is serious about resolving issues surrounding the palm oil industry in the country, said Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.

Govt serious about resolving palm oil industry issues, says Johari Ghani

Three new semiconductor companies are keen to invest in Penang with total investments of US$100 million (RM477 million), said Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow.

Three semiconductor firms keen to invest US$100m in Penang

Tan Sri Mokhzani Mahathir and his brother Mirzan Mahathir, who have been asked to declare their assets by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), have both denied being investigated by the agency.

Mahathir's sons, Mirzan and Mokhzani, deny being under MACC probe

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the government had no plans to temporarily suspend the service of Fennec and HOM helicopters.

Govt not suspending service of Fennec and HOM helicopters, says minister

It will be a four-way fight in the upcoming Kuala Kubu Bahru by-election between Pakatan Harapan’s pick Pang Sock Tao, Hulu Selangor Bersatu action division head Khairul Azhari, Parti Rakyat Malaysia’s Hafizah Zainudin and independent Nyau Ke Xin.

NEWS: Four-cornered fight in KKB by-election

Parti Rakyar Malaysia’s Hafizah Zainudin says that if elected, PRM will stand on a platform of increased transparency in government.

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