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Strong oil prices lift ringgit at opening
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit climbed 50 basis points (bps) against the US dollar at the opening, fuelled by strong crude oil prices which rose nearly 5.0 per cent overnight due to rising demand.
Bond issuance in March at 22-month high
KUALA LUMPUR: The primary corporate bond market was exceptionally active with an issuance of RM23.8bil in March, representing the biggest monthly issuance since May 2019.
Bullish over MR DIY's potential inclusion into FBM KLCI, recovery prospects
KUALA LUMPUR: AmInvestment Bank Research is raising its target price on MR DIY Group (M) Bhd on optimism over its potential inclusion into Malaysia's benchmark index as well as its recovery prospects as pandemic restrictions are lifted.
Geely’s iconic Lotus Cars plans to raise RM4.13bil
HONG KONG: Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co is considering raising about US$1bil (RM4.13bil) to help expand its iconic British sports and racing automotive business Lotus Cars into the electric vehicles (EVs) market in China, according to people familiar with the matter.
Malaysia bond laggards show signs of recovery
JAKARTA: Malaysian corporate dollar bonds are the worst performers in South-East Asia this year, but are clawing back some ground as economic growth looks set to outpace the country’s neighbours.
Indonesia embraces higher borrowing costs to sell more bonds
JAKARTA: Indonesia offered higher yields to sell the most bonds in two months as the government continues to raise funds for stimulus to counter the impact of the pandemic.
Macau moves step closer to digital currency in threat to casinos
MACAU (Bloomberg): Macau has moved a step closer to the potential introduction of a digital currency as it seeks to better combat money laundering and tax evasion in the world’s biggest gambling hub.
FBM KLCI ends the day almost flat
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI ended almost flat on Wednesday in the absence of market moving factors while the ringgit appreciated to three week high level against the US dollar.
World stocks hit record high as bond yields ease with inflation fears
TOKYO: Global equity markets rose to a fresh record high on Wednesday as bond yields eased after data showed U.S. inflation was not rising wildly.
Ringgit claws back to 4.12 level at opening
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit clawed back to the 4.12-point level against the US dollar at opening today, a level last seen on March 24, 2021 as the greenback fell to three-week lows on Tuesday.