27 August 2025 – FBM KLCI Climbs Modestly as Markets End Flatlining Week
Kuala Lumpur, 27 August 2025 – Malaysia’s benchmark index, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI), closed the day with a moderate gain, edging up 6.32 points (0.40%)…
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Mixue’s Sweet Surge: China’s Bubble Tea Giant Delivers 39% H1 Revenue Jump as IPO Momentum Builds
Beijing, H1 2025 – Mixue Ice Cream & Tea, the Chinese bubble-tea chain turned global fast-food behemoth, reported a stellar 39% increase in first-half revenue, with top-line growth…
Malaysia’s Economic Roadmap: From Diversified Growth to an AI-Powered Future
Malaysia’s economic journey is entering a new chapter. With GDP growth holding at 5.1% in 2024 and projections seeing sustained momentum through 2025, the nation’s long-term trajectory is…
Uzma Bhd Hits Three-Month High on Record Earnings and Strategic Diversification
Kuala Lumpur, 27 August 2025 – Uzma Bhd (KL: UZMA) shares surged more than 8%—reaching a three-month high of 45 sen—after the oil-and-gas services company delivered record earnings…
Asian Markets Diverge as Investors Brace for Nvidia’s Earnings Report
27 August 2025 – Hong Kong – Asian financial markets displayed a mixed performance today, recovering from prior declines as investors shifted focus from political turbulence in the…
27 August 2025 – Bursa Malaysia Retreats Amid Profit-Taking; Eyes on Mid-Cap Resilience and Global Cues
Kuala Lumpur — August 27, 2025 Yesterday’s Recap:On Tuesday, August 26, 2025, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) dipped 20.86 points, sliding 1.30% to a close of…
Maybank Surges Ahead in 1HFY25: 4% Profit Growth and a Generous Dividend
Kuala Lumpur — August 27, 2025: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank), Malaysia’s largest lender by assets, delivered a resilient performance in the first half of FY2025 despite a challenging…
Trump Media, Crypto.com Forge $6.4 Billion Crypto Treasury Alliance via SPAC
Kuala Lumpur, 26 August 2025 — In a landmark move cementing the intersection of media, politics, and cryptocurrency, Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) and Crypto.com have announced…
26 August 2025 – Bursa Malaysia Falls 1.3% as Trade War Worries Weigh; Broad-Based Selling Hits Heavyweights
KUALA LUMPUR, 26 August 2025 – Bursa Malaysia ended the day sharply lower, with the key index—the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI)—sliding 20.86 points or 1.30% to…
Asia Markets Retreat as Trump’s Fed Shake-Up and Tariff Threats Rattle Investors
Asian equities felt the ripple effects of heightened uncertainty emanating from the United States, where President Donald Trump delivered a pair of market jarring moves. His abrupt removal…