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Cycling
Gold rush as Ridwan romps to keirin gold
BANGKOK: The burden on his young shoulders was really heavy. And when Mohd Ridwan Sahrom finally won a dramatic men's keirin final to spark a cycling gold rush at Huamak Velodrome, he broke down in tears.
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Corporate News
Muhibbah wins new contract from PETRONAS
Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd has accepted an award from PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd for the provision of minor engineering, procurement and construction of wellhead platforms for the Sepat Integrated Redevelopment Project, off Kuala Terengganu.
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Banking
Fed terminates Citi notices that demand bank improve risk controls
The US Federal Reserve (Fed) has told Citigroup it has closed formal notices requiring the bank to fix trading risk management weaknesses, according to sources, a significant step in improving oversight and control deficiencies that have bogged down the third-largest US bank.
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Other Sports
Young fencer plays big role to help team win silver
BANGKOK: Saif Nordin is only 15 and the youngest in the team, but you can never tell by looking at him. He towers over many of his older teammates and competes like a veteran.
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Nation
RECOGNISING AGRICULTURAL EXCELLENCE
THE nation's agricultural trailblazers and food security champions took centre stage earlier this week as the Agro Biz Awards 2025 honoured the industry's most outstanding contributors.
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Squash
Four in the bag, and Sanjay hopes for payback
BANGKOK: The national squash squad have completed a clean sweep of four gold medals at the Thailand SEA Games, but for top seed Sanjay Jeeva, revenge is very much on his mind.
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Corporate News
Aussie high for Gamuda
Gamuda Bhd capped the year with a significant expansion of its Australian footprint after securing three major infrastructure and energy-related contracts worth a combined RM10.7bil, pushing the group's outstanding order book to a record high of RM46bil.
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Corporate News
OCK’s Selangor deal to lock in recurring income
OCK Group Bhd's recent strategic collaboration with the Selangor state government-owned digital infrastructure company, Smartsel Sdn Bhd, is set to ensure recurring income for the group.
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Corporate News
Cahya Mata to double clinker production
Cahya Mata Sarawak Bhd, via its wholly owned subsidiary, Cahya Mata Cement Sdn Bhd, has broken ground for the new RM673mil Mambong Clinker Line 2 in Sarawak.
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Property
Stable growth in 2026 for property sector, REITs
The local property and real estate investment trust (REIT) sectors head into 2026 on stabilising fundamentals with ample earnings visibility and supportive policy, analysts say.
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Economy
Tourism, policy support to boost consumer sector
The consumer sector is poised to benefit from a convergence of tourism momentum and domestic policy support as spending patterns adjusted ahead of a busier travel calendar.
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Corporate News
Yinson acquires wind farm in New Zealand
Yinson Renewables has acquired the rights to the 94.6MW Mt Cass Wind Farm in Canterbury, New Zealand, from MainPower New Zealand Ltd.
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Banking
CIMB seeks to advance tokenised financial services
CIMB Group Holdings Bhd (CIMB) says it is committed to developing tokenised financial services, encompassing tokenised assets, tokenised settlement and next-generation payment rails, in support of Malaysia's national agenda to broaden adoption of tokenisation across the financial ecosystem.
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Banking
SME Bank strengthens MSME ecosystem
Small Medium Enterprise Development Bank Bhd (SME Bank) has channelled more than RM50bil in approved financing to more than 26,000 customers nationwide since its establishment in 2005, building a legacy of transformative entrepreneurial support and national development.
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Corporate News
HSS Engineers to maintain steady outlook
HSS Engineers Bhd's (HSS) near-term earnings growth is likely to be subdued due to some slower infrastructure progress and execution.
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Corporate News
Medline soars 41% in Nasdaq debut
Medical supply giant Medline's shares rose 41% above their offer price in their hotly anticipated debut, capping a strong year for new listings and fuelling optimism for 2026.
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Corporate News
I-Bhd’s first AI experience centre opens at i-City
I-Bhd has announced the opening of the AI World Experience Centre at i-City Sales Gallery, touted as a large-scale immersive showcase of artificial intelligence (AI) and humanoid robotics.
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Corporate News
BP appoints Meg O’Neill as CEO after Auchincloss’ abrupt exit
Oil and gas major BP has appointed Meg O'Neill, the head of Australia's Woodside Energy, as its chief executive officer (CEO) effective April 1 after an abrupt exit by Murray Auchincloss.
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Insight
Investment herd got it mostly right a year ago
It was a year of two halves in world markets in 2025: a tariff-shocked first half and a relief-rally second, yet the initial instincts of global investors 12 months ago proved mostly right. That may make some wonder how actively they should trade at all.
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Insight
China’s carmakers must avoid mistakes overseas
China's car market is becoming saturated. With sales set to decline in the coming year, it's no surprise that homegrown automakers are looking to redouble their efforts overseas.
