Trading ideas: MPI, MRCB, SKP, Genting, Kerjaya Prospek, S P Setia

KUALA LUMPUR: Stocks to watch on Friday include Malaysian Pacific Industries Bhd (MPI), Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd, SKP Resources Bhd, Genting Bhd, Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd and S P Setia Bhd, according to JF Apex Research.

UMW achieves FY20 earnings of RM205mil

KUALA LUMPUR: UMW Holdings Bhd’s (UMW) net profit fell by more than half to RM204.6mil in the financial year ended Dec 31,2020 (FY20) from RM454.4mil in FY19.

Trading ideas: Yong Tai, I-Bhd, MAHB, UMW, ARB

KUALA LUMPUR: Yong Tai, I-Bhd, Malaysia Airports (MAHB), UMW and ARB are among the stocks to watch on Tuesday following their corporate announcements, JF Apex Research says.

Strong start for UMW automotive ops

UMW records healthy automotive sales in January

KUALA LUMPUR: UMW Group is encouraged over its sales performance in 2021 with both UMW Toyota Motor and Perodua registering healthy January sales numbers on the back of the extension of the sales tax exemption initative.

EPF’s diversification pays off

EVERYTHING points to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) declaring a commendable dividend for 2020. The fund with RM950bil under its belt is expected to declare a dividend rate that is almost the same as Amanah Saham Bumiputera (ASB) or more.

Car dealers banking on online sales

PETALING JAYA: Car dealers are pivoting to virtual platforms to stay connected with interested buyers during the movement control order period.

Eco youth programme returns with double prize money

UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) is collaborating with the Education Ministry once again for the 20th edition of its Toyota Eco Youth (TEY) programme.

Green light for vehicle assembly plants a positive

Stronger recovery expected this year despite MCO 2.0

Glove makers underpin Bursa’s advance as infections rise

KUALA LUMPUR: Glove makers underpinned Bursa Malaysia’s advance in early Tuesday trade with demand for gloves continuing to be strong as global cases surpassed 90 million on Monday.