Short Position - Ho Wah's latest bet

Ho Wah Genting Bhd (HWGB), a company not known for any scientific discoveries or pharmaceutical skills set, says it is partnering with a little-known US company to work towards creating a vaccine.

Frenetic trading puts Bursa en route to new daily volume record

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia's trading volume rose at an unprecedented pace on Friday, hitting nearly 12.5 billion shares in the morning session alone.

Kenanga expects earnings cut post Genting's earnings release

KUALA LUMPUR: Kenanga Investment Bank Research is keeping its "outperform" recommendation on Genting Bhd despite a weak earnings quarter for its subsidiary Genting Singapore Ltd.

Trading ideas: Aeon, Advancecon, Anzo, Overseas Enterprise, Serba Dinamik, JAG

KUALA LUMPUR: JF Apex Research expects Ho Wah Genting Bhd, Aeon Co (M) Bhd, Advancecon Holdings Bhd, Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd, Oversea Enterprise Bhd, JAG Bhd and Key Alliance Group Bhd to be among the stocks to watch on Friday.

Anzo MD makes MTO for Oversea Enterprise

IHH, PChem lift KLCI, Bursa hits fresh volume again

KUALA LUMPUR: IHH Healthcare and Petronas Chemicals powered the FBM KLCI to Thursday's highest close while trading volume on the stock exchange recorded another fresh high.

Bursa sets fresh record trading volume, pares losses

KUALA LUMPUR: Heavy churning of penny stocks saw the local stock market recorded a fresh high in trading volume at over 15 billion units – the second successive day on Tuesday – amid a firmer broader market.

Witness: I got blanket approval from Najib to acquire firm

KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak returns to the courtroom for his 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MBD) trial involving RM2.28bil just days after his conviction over corr­uption charges in the SRC International Sdn Bhd case.

It's a 'sham': Ex-1MDB CEO tells court of a deal to deceive board of directors

KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak returned to the courtroom on Monday (Aug 3) for his 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MBD) trial involving RM2.28bil, just after his conviction over corruption charges in the SRC International Sdn Bhd case last week.

Weak start to August for Bursa, gold at record high

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia started August on a cautious note on Monday, in line with the mixed Asian markets as the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic continues and amid US-China tensions.