<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>JAKARTA (Nov 3): Shares of PT Malindo Feedmill Tbk , PT Charoen Pokphand Indonesia Tbk and PT Japfa Comfeed Indonesia Tbk fell on Monday after the Indonesian animal feed producers reported weak earnings.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Malindo shares plunged more than 20 percent, Japfa fell over 6 percent and Charoen Pokphand declined around 5 percent. The broader Jakarta stock exchange was down 0.3 percent.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Malindo reported late on Friday a 92 percent plunge in net profit for the nine months ended September from the corresponding period a year earlier.</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Mandiri Sekuritas downgraded Malindo to "sell" with a 2,100 rupiah target price, saying the company appeared to be losing its market share to other players and struggling with high costs.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Japfa and Charoen Pokphand also posted a fall in earnings.</p></div>

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JAKARTA (Nov 3): Shares of PT Malindo Feedmill Tbk , PT Charoen Pokphand Indonesia Tbk and PT Japfa Comfeed Indonesia Tbk fell on Monday after the Indonesian animal feed producers reported weak earnings.

Malindo shares plunged more than 20 percent, Japfa fell over 6 percent and Charoen ...

Indonesia's Malindo Feedmill shares plunge over 20 pct after earnings  

Euro-area pay growth is poised to slow sharply in the third quarter of 2027, encouraging news for the European Central Bank as it battles inflation driven by the Iran war.

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Eurozone inflation rose to a three-year high last month on expensive energy and was set to rise further in the coming months, likely firming up market bets for another European Central Bank rate hike in December.

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Data centre engineering services provider MyDCD Bhd’s initial public offering (IPO) was oversubscribed by 36.46 times for the Malaysian public portion ahead of its ACE Market listing on Nov 17.

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Mega Fortris Bhd (KL:MEGAFB) shares continued to slide on Wednesday, hitting an intraday low of RM2.07 and erasing significant gains from its two-day rebound earlier this week.

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The Penang Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) is conducting an investigation to determine the actual cause of the landslide at Taman Seri Rambai, Paya Terubong, covering aspects such as safety, construction and regulatory compliance.

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A total of 598 high-profile individuals, including prominent figures (VVIPs), members of parliament and state assemblymen, have been identified for failing to pay Social Security Organisation (Perkeso) contributions for their domestic workers.

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About 80 protesters gathered outside the venue of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil's (RSPO) annual conference, demanding that the certification body and its member companies be held accountable for forest fires and haze in Indonesia.

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Cryptocurrencies recovered on Wednesday from overnight losses triggered by the Democrats winning control of both houses of the US Congress in the midterm elections, a potential blow to an industry that has sought faster deregulation for digital assets.

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<p>IOI Corp Bhd (KL:IOICORP) is looking to lease out more of its plantation land for solar projects as it seeks to diversify its income streams beyond palm oil, said group managing director and CEO Datuk Lee Yeow Chor.</p>


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<p>The government on Wednesday announced the formation of an independent board to provide leadership, oversight, and monitoring of MediAsas plans moving forward.</p>


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