BMI Expects Bank Negara to Hold OPR at 2.75% in July as Inflation Remains Contained
Kuala Lumpur, 11 May 2026 – Bank Negara Malaysia is expected to keep the Overnight Policy Rate unchanged at 2.75% at its next Monetary Policy Committee meeting on…
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Malaysia Urged to Strengthen Global Sukuk Leadership as Market Surpasses US$1 Trillion
Kuala Lumpur, 9 May 2026 – Malaysia has been urged to reinforce its leadership in the global sukuk market as outstanding sukuk crossed the US$1 trillion mark by…
Meta Bright Advances Integrated Energy Strategy With Bumidotearth Acquisition
Kuala Lumpur, 8 May 2026 – Meta Bright Group Berhad is strengthening its energy division through a strategic acquisition that will give the group controlling ownership of Bumidotearth…
Malaysia’s Biodiesel Moment Arrives as B15 Rollout Links Energy Security With Palm Oil Strategy
Kuala Lumpur, 8 May 2026 – Malaysia’s plan to begin producing B15 biodiesel from 1 June 2026 marks an important policy moment for the country’s palm oil, transport…
Foreign Central Banks Lift Malaysian Bond Holdings to Record Share
Kuala Lumpur, 8 May 2026 – Foreign central banks and governments have increased their share of Malaysian sovereign bond holdings to a record level, reinforcing Malaysia’s growing appeal…
Hong Leong Industries Posts Higher 3Q Net Profit of RM138.37 Million
Kuala Lumpur, 6 May 2026 – Hong Leong Industries Berhad recorded a higher net profit of RM138.37 million for the third quarter ended 31 March 2026, supported by…
Visa Launches Agentic Ready Programme in Malaysia With Major Banks
Kuala Lumpur, 6 May 2026 – Visa has launched its Visa Agentic Ready programme in Malaysia as part of a wider Asia Pacific rollout, partnering with Alliance Bank…
Bursa Malaysia’s PN17 and GN3 Watchlist Stands at 16 Companies as Financial Distress Remains in Focus
Kuala Lumpur, 5 May 2026 – Bursa Malaysia’s latest PN17 and GN3 listing directory shows that 16 companies were classified under the financially distressed or affected listed issuer…
Grab Earnings Beat Estimates as Ride and Delivery Demand Stay Resilient
Singapore, 5 May 2026 – Grab Holdings Ltd reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter revenue as resilient demand for ride-hailing, food delivery and financial services helped Southeast Asia’s leading superapp maintain…
Blackstone Data Centre REIT Seeks US$1.75 Billion IPO as AI Infrastructure Race Accelerates
New York, 4 May 2026 – Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust Inc. is seeking to raise as much as US$1.75 billion through a United States initial public offering, giving…