Master Tec Group Bhd said on Thursday it was not able to explain the recent surge in its share price that reached new record highs.

Master Tec says unaware of reason for share price surge

Microlink Solutions Bhd, whose share price plunged to its lowest in more than two years on Monday, said it is not aware of any possible explanation for the unusual market activity (UMA).

Microlink says not aware of reason for share price plunge

Silver Ridge Holdings Bhd, whose shares price hit limit down again for a second consecutive day on Friday, revealed that the group is discussing several business proposals in its response to the unusual market activity (UMA) query issued by Bursa Securities.

Silver Ridge says several business proposals being discussed in UMA reply

Tanco Holdings Bhd, whose share price suddenly tumbled as much as 26.72% on Thursday and prompted Bursa Securities to suspend the counter's intraday short selling, said it is not aware of any corporate development, rumour or report that may have triggered the sharp fall.

Tanco MD ups stake while group says it has no idea what's driving down its shares

Widad Group Bhd revealed that the group is discussing several business proposals, in its response to the unusual market activity query issued by Bursa Securities after its share price plunged on Thursday and wiped out some RM937.56 million of its market capitalisation in a day.

Widad says it's mulling several business proposals in UMA reply

Silver Ridge Holdings Bhd, whose share price hit limit--down on Thursday, said it has received an unusual market query (UMA) from Bursa Malaysia.

Bursa asked the group if there was any corporate development relating to its business and affairs that had not been previously announced, or if there was any rumour, report or other possible explanation that may account for the trading activity, according to a filing.

Silver Ridge receives UMA query after share price hits limit-down

Bursa Securities has issued an unusual market activity (UMA) query to Jentayu Sustainables Bhd (JSB) after its share price dropped as much as 30% or 39 sen to a three-month low of 91 sen on Wednesday.

Bursa issues UMA query to Jentayu as shares plunge to three-month low, prompting short-selling halt

YNH Property Bhd has revealed that it is exploring proposals to sell certain landed properties of the company and its subsidiaries in response to an unusual market activity (UMA) query from Bursa Malaysia.

YNH Property echoes Rapid Synergy, says mulling sale of properties in response to UMA

Magna Prima Bhd, which drew the attention of Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd following a spike in its share price over the last three days, said it is in “final stage of negotiations for the monetisation of one of its land bank”.

Magna Prima says in final stage of negotiations to monetise a land bank

Both Rapid Synergy and Imaspro Corp Bhd, which received unusual market activity (UMA) queries from Bursa Malaysia on Wednesday (Jan 10), have responded to the local stock exchange operator.

In response to Bursa's query on Thursday, industrial mould manufacturer Rapid Synergy said its management is currently considering proposals to sell certain landed properties of the company and its subsidiaries.

Rapid Synergy highlights proposed disposal of landed properties in UMA reply, hits limit down for second straight day

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 10): All three stocks related to Datuk Dr Yu Kuan Chon — Rapid Synergy Bhd, Imaspro Corp Bhd and YNH Property Bhd — continued to face heavy selling pressure on Wednesday (Jan 10) after topping the losers list on Tuesday, with Rapid Synergy closing at limit-down level, while...

Dr Yu-linked Rapid Synergy gets UMA as shares plummet; YNH, Imaspro on wild swing

KUALA LUMPUR (May 16): Vinvest Capital Holdings Bhd was issued an unusual market activity (UMA) query by Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd, following a sharp fall in its share price and trading volume on Tuesday (May 16).

Vinvest Capital receives UMA query after share price sank 52.78%

KUALA LUMPUR (April 26): Property development and management company Menang Corp (M) Bhd was issued an unusual market activity (UMA) query by Bursa Malaysia on Wednesday (April 26) due to a sharp rise in its share price and trading volume recently.

Menang Corp issued UMA query following sharp rise in share price, volume

Loss-making Salutica Bhd has been issued with an unusual market activity (UMA) query by Bursa Malaysia on the sharp rise in its share price and volume on Monday (April 17).

Salutica gets UMA query as share price hits highest in over five years

The escalating tensions in the Middle East have influenced market sentiment and shifted investors' emphasis to the energy, finance and plantation sectors, which helped boost the FBM KLCI higher by midday on Friday.

KLCI up 0.43% with focus on energy, plantation, financial stocks

India began voting on Friday in the world's largest election as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a historic third term in office on the back of growth, welfare, his personal popularity and Hindu nationalism.

India begins voting in gigantic election, Modi seeking historic third term

Malaysia's economy grew by 3.9% in the first quarter of 2024 (1Q2024), as compared to 3.0% in the previous quarter, according to Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) advance gross domestic product (GDP) estimates.

Malaysia's economy grew 3.9% in 1Q2024, advance estimate shows

The planned merger of Axiata Group Bhd, Malaysia’s largest telecommunications company by revenue, with India’s Bharti Airtel Ltd raises concerns as the latter's subsidiary Airtel Lanka is currently a loss-making company, analysts said.

Malaysia’s Axiata merger with Bharti Airtel of India raises earnings concern — analysts

Melaka State Secretary Datuk Zaidi Johari died of a heart attack this morning. He was 54.

According to a statement from the Melaka Chief Minister’s Office, Zaidi breathed his last at about 8.15am at Hospital Melaka here.

Melaka State Secretary Zaidi dies of heart attack

Israel has attacked Iran, three people familiar with the matter said, as Iranian state media reported early on Friday that its forces had destroyed drones, days after Iran launched a retaliatory drone strike on Israel.

Israel attacks Iran, Reuters reports, as drones spotted over Isfahan 

Israel was downgraded by S&P Global Ratings, which joined Moody’s Ratings in lowering the nation’s sovereign credit score as geopolitical risks in the Middle East escalated.

S&P joins Moody’s in downgrading Israel on geopolitical risk

North Korea has released a new song praising leader Kim Jong Un for being a "friendly father" and a "great leader", in a move that appears to be part of a propaganda drive to enhance his standing in the reclusive state.

North Korea releases song praising leader Kim as 'friendly father'

Standard Chartered Plc is offering short-term deposit rates of as high as 10% as the lender seeks to attract Chinese customers.

StanChart dangles 10% deposit rate in HK to draw China cash 

China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group is selling the entirety of its Class B shares in truckmaker Volvo AB that were worth about 14.46 billion Swedish krona (RM6.2 billion).

Geely to sell US$1.32b of Volvo Truck shares 

Israel has attacked Iran, three people familiar with the matter said, as Iranian state media reported early on Friday that its forces had destroyed drones, days after Iran launched a retaliatory drone strike on Israel.

Shares of Awanbiru Technology Bhd (Awantec) fell as much as 53% on Friday, prompting Bursa Malaysia to suspend the counter’s intraday short selling (IDSS).&nbsp;

Awantec shares plunge 53%, intraday short selling suspended 

PIE Industrial Bhd, whose share price extended its rally to a new all-time high on Thursday on reports that it has secured a new customer, confirmed the matter and said it is expecting the new customer to contribute an additional RM2.5 billion revenue to the group, of which RM1 billion will be recognised as early as next year.

PIE Industrial confirms bagging new client, expects additional RM2.5 bil revenue

The oil-rich Malaysian state of Sarawak in Borneo is aiming to transform itself into a centre for clean hydrogen energy, betting that its ability to harness an abundance of hydropower can help it defy challenges that are clouding the fuel’s prospects elsewhere.

 Sarawak aiming to transform itself into a centre for clean hydrogen energy

Asian shares and bond yields sank on Friday while safe-haven currencies, gold and crude oil jumped after reports of a sharp escalation in Middle East hostilities.

Stocks sink, oil jumps as Middle East attack reports unnerve markets

Apple said on Friday it had removed Meta Platforms' WhatsApp and Threads from its App Store in China after being ordered to do so by the Chinese government, which cited national security concerns.

Apple pulls WhatsApp, Threads from China app store after Beijing order

RHB Investment Bank Bhd (RHB IB) on Friday upgraded Public Bank Bhd to “buy” from “neutral”, with a higher target price (TP) of RM4.80 (from RM4.70).

RHB upgrades Public Bank to ‘buy’, raises target price to RM4.80

The Malaysian rubber glove industry has demonstrated resilience and adaptability amidst challenging global dynamics, with optimism for a rebound in 2024, with an anticipated surge to approximately 450 billion pieces by 2027 despite a downturn in 2023, according to the Malaysian Rubber Glove Manufacturers Association (Margma).

Margma optimistic of rebound in 2024, expects surge to 450 billion pieces by 2027

Malaysia's economy grew by 3.9% in the first quarter of 2024 (1Q2024), as compared to 3.0% in the previous quarter, according to Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) advance gross domestic product (GDP) estimates.

The US on Thursday effectively stopped the United Nations from recognising a Palestinian state by casting a veto in the Security Council to deny the Palestinian Authority full membershipof the world body.

US stops UN from recognising a Palestinian state through membership

The amount of reserves in banking system — a key determinant for the Federal Reserve to continue shrinking its balance sheet — dropped by the most in two years as Americans paid income tax bills out of their bank accounts.

US bank reserve balances see largest drop since 2022 tax season

Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) expects Bursa Malaysia Bhd’s earnings for the first quarter to rise 34% year-on-year to RM75 million, amid the expectation of higher securities average daily value (ADV) and derivatives average daily contract (ADC).

HLIB sees Bursa Malaysia’s 1Q earnings rising 34% y-o-y 

RHB Retail Research said Inari Amertron Bhd is poised to challenge the RM3.27 resistance level once again, which would make this its fourth attempt this year.

Inari poised to challenge RM3.27 resistance, says RHB Retail Research 

Malaysia’s exports contracted at a slower than expected pace in March mainly due to lower foreign demand for electronics while shipments to China fell, official data Friday showed.

Malaysia’s March exports down 0.8%, imports surge 12.5%

The escalating tensions in the Middle East have influenced market sentiment and shifted investors' emphasis to the energy, finance and plantation sectors, which helped boost the FBM KLCI higher by midday on Friday.

Chinese government-linked hackers have burrowed into US critical infrastructure and are waiting "for just the right moment to deal a devastating blow," FBI director Christopher Wray said on Thursday.

FBI says Chinese hackers preparing to attack US infrastructure

RHB Retail Research said Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd may be headed for an uptrend after rebounding strongly from a recent pullback and pushing past the 21-day simple moving average line.

Muhibbah Engineering may be headed for uptrend, says RHB Retail Research 

Bursa Malaysia started the morning trading in positive territory, attributed to broad-based buying in response to a regional recovery, with investors seen focusing on counters with high cash reserves.

Bursa opens higher on buying sentiment

Cocoa futures hit a new high in New York — topping US$11,000 (RM52,624) a metric tonne — as the pace of processing in chocolate factories holds up even in the face of a global supply crunch and record prices.

Cocoa soars above US$11,000 a tonne as processing pace holds up

Rakuten Trade said United U-Li Corporation Bhd may trend higher after breaking out from its two-week bullish flag pattern with a long white candle on Thursday.

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