<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡11日讯）Icon Offshore Bhd获得价值3900万令吉的合约，为Sarawak Shell Bhd/Sabah Shell Petroleum Co Ltd（Shell）提供锚拖供应船（AHTS）后，今早交投热络，一度扬升11%。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>截至9时20分，该股起0.5仙或5.88%，至9仙，交投量有325万7900股。早前曾攀至9.5仙。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Icon独资子公司Icon Offshore Group私人有限公司于5月3日获得上述合约，但只允许昨日才发布公告。</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>合约期限超过两年或825天，可续约最多两年，每次续约一年。合约在4月6日生效。</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（编译：陈慧珊）</p></div>


（吉隆坡11日讯）Icon Offshore Bhd获得价值3900万令吉的合约，为Sarawak Shell Bhd/Sabah Shell Petroleum Co Ltd（Shell）提供锚拖供应船（AHTS）后，今早交投热络，一度扬升11%。

截至9时20分，该股起0.5仙或5.88%，至9仙，交投量有325万7900股。早前曾攀至9.5仙。

Icon独资子公司Icon Offshore Group私人有限公司于5月3日获得上述合约，但只允许昨日才发布公告。

合约期限超过两年或825天，可续约最多两年，每次续约一年。合约...

3900万合约带动 Icon Offshore扬5.88%

(April 16): China's economy grew 5.3% in the first quarter year-on-year, official data showed on Tuesday, comfortably beating analysts' expectations, a welcome sign for policymakers as they try to shore up demand and confidence in the face of a protracted property crisis.

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Britain’s unemployment rate rose unexpectedly to the highest in six months as the number of jobs in the economy shrank, an indication that the once red-hot labour market.

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Vietnam's parliament has asked the government to investigate gold trading firms for possible market manipulation amid soaring domestic prices, state media reported on Tuesday.

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<p>The collective wealth of tycoons listed on the 2024 Forbes Malaysia Rich List increased by a modest 2% to US$83.4 billion (RM398.8 billion), according to <i>Forbes Asia</i>.</p>


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<p>E-government services providers MyEG Services Bhd and HeiTech Padu Bhd have formed a partnership to collaborate on IT projects in Malaysia.</p>

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<p>China said it believed Iran could "handle the situation well and spare the region further turmoil" while safeguarding its sovereignty and dignity, referring to an attack on Iran's embassy in Syria and its retaliatory strike over the weekend.</p>


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<p>Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session lower on Tuesday, in tandem with the weaker regional performance due to a broad sell-off on Wall Street overnight, said an analyst. &nbsp;</p>


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<p>The Ministry of Transport clarified on Tuesday that the higher contract value of RM190.01 million awarded to HeiTech Padu Bhd for Road Transport Department (JPJ) services was only due to a longer extended contract duration.</p>


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<p>RHB Retail Research said Cosmos Technology International Bhd has confirmed a bullish setup after breaking past a key resistance on strong volume.</p>


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<p>RHB Retail Research said Notion VTec Bhd is looking to extend upside movement after staging a bullish breakout.</p>


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<p>Analysts are positive on Malaysia’s pilot green power exports to Singapore using existing infrastructure in both countries, following establishment of the platform enabling cross-border trading of green electricity, the Energy Exchange Malaysia (Enegem).</p>


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<p>There is "no urgency" to cut US interest rates, Mary Daly, the president of the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank, said on Monday, with the economy and labour market strong, and inflation still above the Fed's target of 2%.</p>


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<p>The Ministry of Transport (MOT) has not been informed of any corporate deal involving Malaysia's biggest port operator MMC Port Holdings Sdn Bhd, said its Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook.</p>
