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Anwar explained why he chose GIP, BlackRock

KUALA LUMPUR: The sale of the shareholding in Malaysia Airport Holdings Berhad (MAHB) to BlackRock was made after going through strict conditions, with screening conducted among a total of 145 interested companies. Berita Harian reported…

The ringgit closed lower against the US dollar

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed slightly lower against the United States (US) dollar today after trading in a small range throughout the day, said an analyst. Bernama reported, at 6pm yesterday, the ringgit traded at 4.7110/7150 against…

The performance of the ringgit this year has improved

SHAH ALAM: Coordinated actions by the government and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to encourage more consistent inflows in the domestic financial market have had a positive impact on the ringgit's performance this year. According to Sinar…

Sarawak is rising to become a new economic giant, said Anwar

KUCHING: Political stability and clear policy by Sarawak's leadership allowed the region to rise as a new economic giant in Malaysia. Berita Harian reported that the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Sarawak showed a proud…

The ringgit traded higher against the US dollar in early trading

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit continued to post gains to open higher against the US dollar in early trading today following the United States (US) currency's low on rising expectations of global interest rate cuts this year, economists said.…

Bursa Malaysia is opened higher

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia is opened higher on Wednesday supported by overall sentiment in the United States (US) equity market overnight which was positive. Bernama reported, at 9.10am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose…