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Currency watchers predict narrow trading band while monetary policy signals, domestic politics, and volatile crude markets create uncertainty for the coming week
Benchmark index slips below 1,715 amid fresh trade measures, though regional comparison shows relative strength
Civil service fund Kwap's investment in aquaculture unicorn eFishery exposes gaps in due diligence for emerging market ventures
Malaysia's currency strengthened versus the yen, euro, and pound despite fresh US trade measures targeting 60 economies
The ringgit slipped modestly in morning trade as markets priced in higher odds of a September US rate hike, though energy export dynamics cushion downside risk
Malaysia-based semiconductor packager targets SGX debut as AI-driven demand reshapes Asian chip supply chains
Hong Leong Investment Bank forecasts more positive surprises than misses in Q2 2026, with ViTrox, UWC and Inari leading the upgrade cycle amid sustained customer demand
Malaysia's plantation giant saw second-quarter earnings slide 22 per cent on weaker palm oil prices and currency hedging losses, even as refinery volumes climbed.
The currency gained ground against the dollar and regional peers as oil prices climbed 30 percent in three weeks, promising hundreds of millions in additional government revenue.
Bursa Malaysia retreated sharply Wednesday while the ringgit gained ground against the dollar, reflecting divergent investor sentiment across asset classes
