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SC welcomes two new board members

KUALA LUMPUR: The Securities Commission appointed Kamal Azira Hassan and Adnan Zaylani Mohamad Zahid as its board members for a two-year term, starting Feb 15, 2026.

Bonds rally in rush from risk over Middle East war

SINGAPORE: Investor fears of a drawn-out Middle East conflict triggered a rush into U.S. Treasuries on Monday, in a broad risk-off move that pushed yields to multi-month lows.

Market positioning may limit fallout on Malaysia from Middle East conflict - economist

KUALA LUMPUR: The economic impact on Malaysia from the latest conflict in the Middle East could remain contained if tensions do not prolong, although near-term market volatility cannot be ruled out, economists said.

Bursa investors flee stocks on Middle East conflict, oil-related shares jump

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia pulled back as traders reacted to the conflict in the Middle East, which is expected to dirupt crude supply and sap risk appetite for equities.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that mades in Corporate Malaysia.

Oil prices surge, stocks skid in flight from risk

SYDNEY: Oil prices surged on Monday and shares slid as military conflict in the Middle East looked set to last weeks, sending investors flocking to the relative safety of the dollar, gold and bonds.

Healthcare giant targets RM2.9bil IPO

PETALING JAYA: Sunway Healthcare Holdings Bhd (SHH) is confident the market will see value in the company's maximum initial public offering (IPO) price of RM1.45 per share, despite there being talk that the price is relatively elevated compared to industry peers.

US-Iran tensions roil markets

KUALA LUMPUR: Global markets turned cautious yesterday following the latest US military action against Iran, with economists warning that heightened geopolitical risks due to the situation in the Middle East could reinforce risk-off sentiment and affect oil prices, the ringgit, and trade flows, say analysts.

FBM KLCI drops 1.4% in biggest slide since Jan 29

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia extended its slide to a fourth consecutive session on Friday as persistent selling and cautious sentiment dampened investor appetite.

Asian markets edge higher as tech rally offsets US tariff uncertainty

Most Asian currencies and equities edged higher on Thursday, led by the South Korean won and Seoul stocks, as a softer dollar and buoyant tech sentiment offset lingering uncertainty over Washington's latest tariff plans.