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ARC Group Brings Global Capital Markets Leaders to Kuala Lumpur for Strategic Forum
Kuala Lumpur, 8 April 2026 – Global investment bank and advisory firm ARC Group is convening top-tier capital markets leaders in Kuala Lumpur, reinforcing Malaysia’s growing role as…
Ringgit Rebounds to 3.99 Against US Dollar as Market Sentiment Improves
Kuala Lumpur, 8 April 2026 – The Malaysian ringgit strengthened to the 3.99 level against the US dollar, marking a notable rebound as improving market sentiment and easing…
Malaysia Revives Plan for Independent National Harmony Commission to Strengthen Unity
Kuala Lumpur, 7 April 2026 – The Malaysian government is reviving plans to establish an independent National Harmony Commission, signalling a renewed push to strengthen social cohesion and…
Bank Negara Malaysia’s International Reserves at US$126.6 Billion as of March-End 2026
Kuala Lumpur, 7 April 2026 – Malaysia’s international reserves stood at US$126.6 billion as at 31 March 2026, reflecting a slight moderation from February’s levels but remaining within…
Ringgit Holds Steady Against US Dollar, Gains Ground Versus Major Currencies
Kuala Lumpur, 7 April 2026 – The Malaysian ringgit traded largely flat against the US dollar but strengthened against a basket of major currencies, reflecting a cautious yet…
Malaysia Weighs Targeted Measures as Global Energy Crisis Pressures SMEs and Healthcare Sector
Kuala Lumpur, 6 April 2026 – Malaysia is taking a cautious yet strategic approach to address the impact of the global energy crisis, with the government prioritising targeted…
Ringgit Opens Higher Against US Dollar Amid Lingering Geopolitical Uncertainty
KUALA LUMPUR, 6 April 2026 – The Malaysian ringgit opened firmer against the US dollar and other major currencies, supported by mild weakness in the greenback, even as…
Petronas-Linked Tanker Crosses Strait of Hormuz, Signalling Fragile Break in Energy Standoff
KUALA LUMPUR, 6 April 2026 – A Petronas-chartered oil tanker carrying Iraqi crude has successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz, marking a significant, though fragile, development in one…