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Benchmark restructure aims to reduce concentration in financial services and utilities while broadening exposure to industrials, technology and consumer sectors through 2027.
Currency gains ground after central bank holds overnight policy rate at 2.75 percent, while softer dollar adds momentum
The Malaysian state secured RM17.3 billion in approved manufacturing investments, with foreign capital accounting for nearly three-quarters of the total as Hong Kong and Singapore lead inflows.
Japan and Western investors seek alternative critical mineral sources as Beijing prepares to enforce restrictions this fall
Analysts expect Bank Negara to keep rates steady at 2.75% on September 3, while US labour data could define near-term currency direction
The state oil firm posted a 4% profit gain in the first half of 2026 while completing a strategic refinery takeover and navigating West Asia supply risks.
Tenaga Nasional begins construction of the country's longest high-voltage grid corridor, linking five states and targeting 2030 completion to meet rising demand from data centers and green energy projects.
Export volumes climbed 8.1 percent month-on-month while imports jumped 14 percent, signaling robust manufacturing activity and domestic consumption across Southeast Asia's third-largest economy.
Twelve institutional investors bought into tokenised Islamic bonds settled with digital bank deposits, testing infrastructure for automated capital markets
Malaysian developer pays RM186 million for land to launch M Araya, its third serviced apartment project in the established Klang Valley corridor
Malaysia's national carmaker sold 100,000 vehicles in the first half and is banking on electrified models and affordable tech to sustain momentum through year-end.
Malaysia's currency strengthened against the dollar on softer US Treasury yields and a weaker greenback, with market focus shifting to the Federal Reserve's policy signals this week.
The conglomerate took a RM1.62 billion impairment charge on its UK associate Synthomer, erasing a year of profits despite rising revenue
Khazanah's managing director says early US investment created a skilled diaspora, but accelerating AI and semiconductor workforce development remains critical
The currency edged past 4.03 per dollar Monday morning, with economists watching whether strong July trade data can sustain momentum into year-end.
Industry anticipates tighter supply conditions as weather concerns and Chinese demand converge to lift natural rubber benchmarks.
Developer and bank launch joint initiative targeting industrial-sector businesses with financing facilities and government-backed guarantees
A Japanese semiconductor materials manufacturer will establish new production facilities in Vietnam and Malaysia to support regional chip supply chains.
The PJ Quarter development will span two phases, with residential sales beginning in 2027 on a 99-year leasehold site valued at RM360 million.
Malaysia's fastest-growing digital infrastructure market faces pushback from communities living beside construction sites, exposing gaps between federal ambition and local planning
Malaysia's currency ended six-day surge at 4.0365 per dollar, with analysts warning profit-taking may follow Jackson Hole comments
