KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opens marginally higher against the US dollar on Thursday, amid weaker-than-expected United States (US) economic data and tariff uncertainties, an analyst said.
KUALA LUMPUR: The government must respond to public concerns with transparency rather than resort to punitive measures against those who raise legitimate questions, says Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon.
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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its gains against the US dollar at Friday's open, buoyed by continued weakness in US economic data, an analyst said.
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar on Thursday as the greenback depreciated due to weaker United States (US) economic data recorded, an analyst said.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia scored two major achievements on the global stage in the areas of open data and press freedom, says Nga Kor Ming.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has achieved two significant milestones on the global stage in open data and press freedom, says Nga Kor Ming.
PUTRAJAYA: The OpenDOSM NextGen application, a platform offering data catalogues and visualisations to help users analyse various datasets, has propelled Malaysia onto the global stage in the Open Data Inventory (Odin) 2024/25 assessment.
PETALING JAYA: Mah Sing Group Bhd remains committed to supporting Malaysia's position as a regional digital infrastructure hub.
HONG KONG: Asian shares extended a global rise Wednesday (June 4) following data indicating the US economy remained resilient, with South Korean equities and the won standing out as the election of a new president ended months of political paralysis.
Malaysia's largest online student enrolment platform Uni Enrol has entered into a strategic investment partnership with Global Education Alliance (GEA), a leading global education group on June 23 to strengthen its position as a regional hub for higher education access.
HANOI: The Ministry of Public Security on Saturday (May 24) called for strict penalties to prevent the emergence of a black market for personal data, warning that treating such data like ordinary goods could open the door to widespread cybercrime.
JAKARTA: (Bernama-Xinhua) Indonesia has secured an investment worth US$2.3 billion from the Dubai-based digital infrastructure company EDGNEX for data centre development, Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Meutya Hafid said on Thursday (June 19), Xinhua reported.
PETALING JAYA: Infomina Bhd, a leading enterprise technology solutions provider and authorized service provider for the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) data, has entered into a strategic partnership with CTOS Digital Bhd, Malaysia's leading credit reporting agency.
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened stronger against the US dollar on Friday, due to a weaker US Dollar Index (DXY) amid mixed economic data, said an analyst.
Sime Darby Property Bhd's (SimeProp) accelerating growth on the back of recurring income from the significant expansion of its investment property portfolio has CGS International Research (CGSI Research) reiterating its "add" call on the stock with an unchanged target price of RM1.90.
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CHINA will further advance the opening-up of its financial sector and capital markets, with Shanghai spearheading the efforts, a move that will bring fresh opportunities for collaboration in an increasingly fragmented international financial system, officials and experts said.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Thursday (June 19, 2025)
NEW YORK, June 17 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended lower on Tuesday, as escalating geopolitical tensions and disappointing retail sales data weighed on investor sentiment.