（吉隆坡19日讯）受美股隔夜下滑及叙利亚和朝鲜的地缘政治因素所影响，马股今日收低1.65点或0.1%。

截至下午5时，富时隆综指以1,738.95点挂收。综指盘中一度额跌挫至全日低位1,735.73点。综指终场因投资者逢低买入云顶（Genting Bhd）股项而缩窄跌幅。

云顶全日上涨21仙或2.21%，以9.70令吉挂收，成为大马交易所的第六大上升股。纵观隔夜美股的交易，道琼斯工业平均指数挫0.55%，标准普尔500指数跌0.29%，而纳斯达克综合指数跌0.12%。

路透社报道，受高盛（Goldman Sachs）及强生公司（...

马股因云顶上涨而收窄跌幅 外围因素影响情绪

（吉隆坡18日讯）继美股隔夜上涨后，加上投资者密切留意大马企业的财务表现，马股终场收升6.67点或0.4%。

截至下午5时，富时隆综指以1,740.60点挂收。综指盘中一度飙升至全日最高位1,741.51点。至于隔夜美股的表现，道琼斯工业指数涨0.9%，标准普尔500指数攀0.86%，纳斯达克综合指数扬0.89%。

路透社报道，标准普尔500指数在上个交易日收盘于两个月低点后，美股周一反弹，因近期跌幅颇大的银行及科技股大幅回弹所提振。

报道称，市场焦点从地缘政治的紧张局势转向几只道指成分股的企业盈利表现，包括高盛（Goldman...

马股收盘随美股上涨 即将迎来大马企业财报季

（吉隆坡17日讯）随着中国首季经济增长优于市场预测，马股出现逢低买盘，终场收升2.94点或0.2%。

截至下午5时，富时隆综指以1,733.93点挂收，因投资者在综指上周五（4月14日）跌挫7.19点后，今日趁势逢低买入便宜股项。

马股今日也随其主要贸易伙伴中国经济增长的利好消息收升，中国2017年首季国内生产总值（GDP）按年增长6.9%。

路透社报道，中国首季经济按年增长6.9%，略高于预期，受政府基础建设投资热潮及过热的房市所支撑。

根据路透社调查所汇集的分析员此前预测，中国今年首季经济增长6.8%，与...

马股闭市收升 逢低买盘及中国GDP优于预期所提振

（吉隆坡14日讯）美国在阿富汗投掷“炸弹之母”（the mother of all bombs）后，投资者感到不安，致使全球股市和美国股市表现疲弱，马股随大市延续跌势。

闭市时，富时隆综指跌7.19点或0.41%，收于1730.99点，成交量有32亿股，成交值为19亿令吉。

市场广度负面，下跌股高达801只，下跌股171只，另有289只无起落。

JF Apex证券研究主管李忠正指出，美国轰炸阿富汗，导致美股信心趋负，造成马股表现不佳。

最大上升股是联合种植（United Plantations Bhd），而最...

美国轰炸阿富汗令投资者不安 马股保持疲弱

（吉隆坡13日讯）随着美国总统Donald Trump称，他乐见美国联邦联储局将利率维持在低位，因美元“太强”，此番言论令美股下跌，马股今日闭市收低0.34%。

截至下午5时，富时隆综指跌5.90点，以1,738.18点挂收。全日一共有39亿股易手，成交值达26亿令吉。

大盘走势趋于负面，全日仅有220只上升股，下跌股多达765只，另有305只股无起落。

全场交投最热络的股项为Malayan United Industries Bhd，最大上升股为益大资源（Eita Resources Bhd），领跌股则为雀巢（Nestle (...

美股走势疲弱 马股闭市下跌

In today’s edition of Evening 5: 00:00 Ant International to set up new business centre, create over 500 jobs 01:34 Axiata and India’s Bharti Airtel to combine Sri Lankan ops 02:58 RHB sees more opportunities in sustainable finance 04:39 ACE Market-bound Sin-Kung expects demand for trucking to hold 05:46 Ex-political aide Farhash ceases to be HeiTech Padu substantial shareholder

EVENING 5: Ant International to set up new business centre, creating over 500 jobs

EVENING 5: Five things you need to know today

With 94% of Malaysian companies gearing up for an artificial intelligence (AI) driven future, National Technology and Innovation Sandbox (NTIS) together with NVIDIA has launched an AI pilot sandbox programme.

MOHE estimates 13,000 new AI talents by 2026

Financial firms that offer services to customers in Britain directly from overseas without a base in the country must have executives that spend an "appropriate" amount of time on UK soil, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said on Thursday.

UK says bosses of overseas finance firms must spend time in Britain

Indonesia discouraged its state-owned enterprises from making huge dollar purchases, showing the all-hands-on-deck approach that the nation has taken to support the rupiah.

State-run firms with large import requirements or foreign currency-denominated debt must avoid buying large amounts of US dollars while the rupiah is under pressure, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said in a briefing on Thursday.

Indonesia tells state firms to refrain from buying dollars

Kimlun Corporation Bhd has bagged a construction contract worth RM150 million for a serviced apartment development project in Johor Bahru.

In a bourse filing on Thursday, Kimlun said its wholly-owned subsidiary Kimlun Sdn Bhd received the award as the main contractor for the Aliva Mount Austin residential project from Astaka Development Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Singapore-listed Astaka Holdings Limited.

Kimlun bags RM150 mil contract for residential construction project in Johor

Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) and Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (STAR) on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at, among other things, further strengthening the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition.

Leading parties ink MOU to strengthen Gabungan Rakyat Sabah ahead of polls

High-impact projects such as the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) and Special Financial Zone (SFZ) in Forest City can spur Johor’s economy to outpace that of other states in the next one to two years, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Special economic, financial zones can help Johor surpass other states economically, says Anwar

Chinese technology giant Huawei started selling two models of its highly anticipated, high-end Pura 70 smartphone series on Thursday that many analysts expect to contain an advanced China-made chip like its Mate 60 handset.

The Pura series developed by the Shenzhen-headquartered company has advanced cameras and is known for its sleek design, while the Mate series emphasises performance and business features.

Huawei starts sales of new Pura 70 smartphone to crowds amid chip scrutiny

(April 18): The world of chocolate is facing such immense cocoa shortages that the wild trading lured an unlikely player — Pierre Andurand, a hedge-fund manager best known for his bets on oil.

Why the world of chocolate is in crisis

The Malaysian aviation industry may be badly impacted on passenger traffic and spikes in jet fuel prices if a full-blown war results from escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, according to Maybank Investment Bank Research (Maybank IB).

Malaysia's aviation industry at risk amid full-blown crisis in Middle East — Maybank IB

Several Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia flights between Sabah, Sarawak, and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) were cancelled on Thursday due to volcanic eruption at Mount Ruang, Indonesia.

Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia and Batik Air cancel flights to Sabah, Sarawak after volcano eruption in Indonesia

The Federal Court on Thursday dismissed an appeal by the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) over the Court of Appeal’s decision last year that decided that non-paying members in a residential area (RA) could raise the boom gates at the entrance to the housing area themselves without the security guards' assistance.

Federal Court dismisses MBPJ’s appeal on residents' boom gate operation

Gold prices may correct amid potential delay in the anticipated rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve, Philip Capital warned on Thursday and advised investors to stop buying Malaysia’s sole gold exchange-traded fund (ETF).

Stop buying gold ETF as prices may correct — Philip Capital

The race for the “world’s best airport” crown has been a two-horse affair in recent years, with Doha’s Hamad International and Singapore Changi leading the pack.

Singapore loses ‘world’s best airport’ crown to Qatar

Sin-Kung Logistics Bhd has started taking orders from investors for its initial public offering (IPO) that may raise up to RM39.5 million ahead of its listing on Bursa Malaysia’s ACE Market.

Sin-Kung Logistics launches ACE Market IPO to raise RM39.5 mil

Feytech Holdings Berhad (Feytech) has entered into an underwriting agreement with TA Securities Holdings Berhad and AmInvestment Bank Berhad (joint underwriters) for the company’s Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad.

Feytech inks underwriting agreement with TA Securities, AmInvestment en route to Main Market IPO  

Datuk Farhash Wafa Salvador, former political aide to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, has ceased to be a substantial shareholder of HeiTech Padu Bhd, just one month after acquiring a 15.9% stake via a private vehicle in the company.

Amid controversy over govt contracts, Farhash ceases to be HeiTech Padu substantial shareholder after one month

Apple Inc chief executive officer Tim Cook will meet Singapore’s leader at the tail end of his most extensive Southeast Asia tour in years, searching for new growth markets and manufacturing locations to offset headwinds in China.

Apple CEO to meet Singapore leader to wrap whirlwind Asia tour

KUALA LUMPUR (April 18): Food and supplement company OB Holdings Bhd said on Thursday that it has secured approval from Bursa Malaysia for an initial public offering (IPO) on the bourse’s ACE Market, to raise funds for expansion.

OB Holdings gets approval for ACE Market IPO, targets listing in 4Q

Elon Musk said some of the severance packages sent to former Tesla Inc employees as part of its biggest-ever workforce reduction were too low.

Musk apologises for ‘incorrectly low’ Tesla severance packages

KUALA LUMPUR (April 18): Smart Asia Chemical Bhd has signed an underwriting agreement with Mercury Securities Sdn Bhd for the company’s initial public offering (IPO) on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd.

Smart Asia Chemical inks underwriting agreement with Mercury Securities en route to ACE Market IPO

Malaysia Building Society Bhd (MBSB) has recommended a final dividend of 3.5 sen for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2023 (FY2023).

This would equate to a payout of RM287.78 million, based on the bank’s share base of 8.22 billion shares as at end-December 2023, according to MBSB’s bourse filing on Thursday.

MBSB proposes 3.5 sen dividend for FY2023

Axiata Group Bhd, Malaysia’s largest telecommunications company by revenue, and India’s Bharti Airtel Ltd signed a definitive agreement on Thursday to combine their Sri Lankan operations.

Malaysia’s Axiata, Bharti Airtel of India to combine Sri Lankan ops

When Iraq fired dozens of Scud missiles on Israel in early 1991, the US implored then prime minister Yitzhak Shamir not to respond. Shamir said he had to act. After days of late-night calls, high-level visits and long Cabinet meetings, Israel stood down and the US led a 42-nation alliance that defeated Iraq in what became the Gulf War.

Israel caught between hitting Iran and heeding allies

Bursa Malaysia Bhd’s wholly-owned Bursa Carbon Exchange (BCX) will hold its inaugural auction of renewable energy certificates (RECs) on June 25 to support Malaysia’s energy transition plans and corporates’ net-zero aspirations.

Bursa to hold auction of maiden RE certificates on June 25

Bursa Malaysia turned mixed at the midday break on Thursday with the key index ending the morning session in positive territory, in tandem with regional markets, said a dealer.&nbsp;

Bursa mixed at midday break, key index up

The Malaysian Bar argued in court that its challenge against Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's conditional discharge is not academic as it may determine the fate of the Yayasan Akalbudi graft case.

Malaysian Bar: Legal challenge against AG's decision to drop charges against Zahid is not academic

Digital payment and financial technology provider Ant International is going to establish what it calls a new digital business centre in Malaysia, creating more than 500 job opportunities in the first year, with more hirings in the next four years until 2028.

Ant International to set up new business centre in Malaysia, creating over 500 jobs

Bursa Malaysia continued its upbeat momentum to end higher for the second straight day on Thursday, due to an improvement in sentiment and a resurgence in bargain-hunting following the recent downturn, said an analyst.

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