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Corporate News
EI Power inks underwriting agreement
EI Power Bhd has signed an underwriting agreement with M&A Securities Sdn Bhd in conjunction with its initial public offering (IPO) on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia.
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Corporate News
DKSH Malaysia’s privatisation plan falls through
The privatisation of DKSH Holdings (M) Bhd (DKSH Malaysia) via a selective capital reduction (SCR) has fallen through after shareholders rejected the plan at an EGM yesterday.
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Corporate News
Impressive take-up for Matrix’s industrial space
Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd's newest phase of semi-detached factory units at the MVV TechValley Biz Park in Negri Sembilan has recorded more than 85% take-up during its pre-launch, underscoring strong market confidence in the development.
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Banking
Rise in gross impaired loans still manageable
There is a rise in gross impaired loans (GIL) across the banking sector early this year, according to the latest banking statistics in February.
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Corporate News
MN Holdings wins RM128mil data centre job
MN Holdings Bhd has accepted a letter of award involving the construction of a 275kW consumer landing station (CLS) for a data centre in the central region of Peninsular Malaysia, worth RM128mil.
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Corporate News
Global Electronics, Mimos ink MoU to sharpen semiconductor edge
The Global Electronics Association (formerly known as IPC) and Mimos Bhd have signed a memorandum of understanding or MoU to collaborate in strengthening Malaysia's electronics and semiconductor ecosystem.
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Corporate News
High-five for MAG
The Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) has not made any solid decisions to cancel any additional flights other than the ones they have already, nor increase ticket prices for now.
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Economy
Manufacturing strains under rising inflation
Rising inflationary pressures are emerging as a key risk to Malaysia's manufacturing recovery, even as the sector returned to expansion last month in March.
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Corporate News
Red ink spreads at VSI as 3Q losses loom
Analysts have turned cautious on integrated electronics manufacturing services company VS Industry Bhd (VSI) following its results briefing, where management guided for another loss-making quarter in the third quarter of its financial year ending July 31, 2026 (3Q26).
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Economy
Former BoJ chief economist sees likelihood of April rate hike
The war in Iran is raising upside risks for inflation, bolstering the case for the Bank of Japan (BoJ) to raise interest rates as soon as this month, according to a former BoJ chief economist.
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Insight
Biodiesel, CPO prices – Between the plate and tank
Friends have asked for my five cents' worth on biodiesel in today's unsettled climate.
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World
UN-backed Haiti mission implicated in four cases of sexual abuse, report shows
PORT-AU-PRINCE, April 2 (Reuters) - United Nations investigations into four allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse involving members of a U.N.-backed security force in Haiti last year were "found to be substantiated," according to a U.N. report.
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Football
Soccer-Denmark enter period of transition after missing 2026 World Cup
April 2 (Reuters) - Denmark's failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup has plunged the national team into a period of transition, ending a decade-long run of appearances at major tournaments and raising questions over the direction of its ageing squad.
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World
Iran says attacks Oracle data center; Dubai authorities deny
TEHRAN/DUBAI, April 3 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said Thursday that it had hit a data center of the U.S. Oracle tech corporation based in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.
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Football
Soccer-Barcelona brush aside Real Madrid to make Women's Champions League semis
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, April 2 (Reuters) - Barcelona blasted their way into the semi-finals of the Women's Champions League with a 6-0 thrashing of Real Madrid to give them a whopping 12-2 aggregate victory over their Spanish rivals on Thursday, setting them up for a last-four clash with German side Bayern Munich.
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World
Roundup: Humanitarian crisis worsens in Lebanon, Gaza, West Bank as Mideast conflict continues: UN
UNITED NATIONS, April 2 (Xinhua) -- UN humanitarians said Thursday the situation across the Middle East is deteriorating rapidly, with spreading displacement, mounting civilian casualties and severe constraints on aid operations.
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Golf
Golf-Mickelson to miss Masters, taking 'extended' break due to personal health matter
April 2 (Reuters) - LIV Golf's Phil Mickelson will not compete in next week's Masters and will be out indefinitely as his family deals with a personal health matter, the three-times champion said on Thursday.
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World
Zelenskiy offers Ukraine's maritime expertise with Strait of Hormuz
April 2 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday offered to provide Ukraine's expertise in dealing with freedom of navigation in the Black Sea to countries considering how to keep the Strait of Hormuz open amid conflict in the Middle East.
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World
Russia's new car sales rise 4 pct in Q1
MOSCOW, April 2 (Xinhua) -- Sales of new vehicles in Russia rose 4 percent in the first quarter of 2026, reaching nearly 300,000 units, the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade said Thursday.
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