KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 — Foreign investors extended their buying spree on Bursa Malaysia last week, albeit at a much lower rate at RM179.0 million compared with RM570.9 million a week earlier, said MIDF Research.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 — Local institutional investors remained as net buyers on Bursa Malaysia last week, snapping up RM200.9 million worth of equities and marking their sixth consecutive week of net buying, according to MIDF Research.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Malaysian palm oil futures slipped today, tracking overnight losses in rival soy oil, as traders await key palm oil board data though the market is on course for a second weekly gain.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Bursa Malaysia opened lower today following Wall Street’s negative performance overnight as traders expect a higher United States non-farm payrolls data for June, which will increase the possibility of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) hiking rates.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — Reducing stamp duty rate for shares traded on Bursa Malaysia Securities, promoting corporate ventures and easing the listing process were among the measures announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today to beef up the capital market and create more wealth for the rakyat.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — Bursa Malaysia Bhd today reminded the public to be wary of scammers that impersonate Bursa Malaysia management on social media or messaging apps.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — Bursa Malaysia extended earlier gains to mid-afternoon, with the key index remaining in the positive territory, thanks to buying support in selected heavyweights led by Sime Darby Plantation.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 — Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) announced that the issue price of its new ordinary shares, according to the dividend reinvestment plan (DRP), was fixed today at RM6.06 per share.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher Friday on better sentiment, sparked by the Wall Street rally overnight following a joint rescue of First Republic Bank by several big US banks, an analyst said.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Top Glove Corporation Bhd registered a net loss of RM164.67 million in the second quarter of financial year 2023 (2Q FY2023) ended February 28, 2023, compared to a net profit of RM87.55 million posted on 2Q FY2022.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — Bursa Malaysia remained lower at mid-morning, dampened by continuous selling in heavyweight stocks led by financial services as well as industrial products and services, a dealer said.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — Bursa Malaysia opened lower on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street's choppy session as the United States (US) banking sector came under scrutiny following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, said an analyst.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) in the United States will not have a direct or major impact on the local bourse or Malaysian companies, said an analyst.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract is expected to continue tracking the movement of the underlying cash market next week.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — Bursa Malaysia is likely to see cautious trading next week with investors’ attention focused on US inflation data scheduled for March 14.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — Bursa Malaysia ended at its intraday low today in tandem with the heavy selldown in most regional and global bourses.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 — Bursa Malaysia closed on a softer note despite Bank Negara Malaysia’s decision to retain the overnight policy rate (OPR) as investors remained wary of interest rate hike in the United States and risk of recession on a global scale.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — Malaysia continues to attract high-impact investments that will bring about spillover effects to the economy over the medium and long term, said Maybank group president and chief executive officer (CEO) Datuk Khairussaleh Ramli.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — Bursa Malaysia and the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) will be rolling out a Centralised Sustainability Reporting platform next month.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — Bursa Malaysia bucked the regional trend to end slightly lower, dragged down by last minute selling of selected heavyweight stocks.