Here is a brief recap of some business news and corporate announcements that made the headlines on Wednesday.

LSH Capital, Matrix Concepts, Symphony Life, Gamuda, Gas Malaysia, Kim Loong, United Malacca, MyNews, Marine & General, Dayang, Nestcon, Solarvest, Rohas Tecnic, Bintai Kinden

Here is a brief recap of some business news and corporate announcements that made the headlines on Tuesday:

Velesto, Astro, Binastra, MCE Holdings, Axiata, Cape EMS, Malton, Press Metal, Capital A, KNM, Ge-Shen, Tex Cycle, K Seng Seng

Here is a brief recap of some business news and corporate announcements that made the headlines on Monday.

Awantec, Ge-Shen, Tex Cycle, K Seng Seng, Agricor, IJM, Oasis Harvest, Axiata, Capital A, AAX, AME REIT, AME Elite, Nestcon, Advancecon, Borneo Oil, MHB, Catcha Digital, ICT Zone

Here is a brief recap of some business news and corporate announcements that made the headlines on Friday.

Alliance Bank, Crest Builder, Capital A, AirAsia X, Nestlé, DRB-Hicom, VS Industry, Genting, Salcon, Erdasan, CelcomDigi

Here is a brief recap of some business news and corporate announcements that made the headlines on Thursday.

Salcon, Scanwolf, Reservoir Link, Pharmaniaga, IJM, Lagenda Properties, Land & General, Hextar Global, Top Glove, Cahya Mata Sarawak, Iskandar Waterfront City

Here is a brief recap of some corporate announcements that made the news on Wednesday.

Samaiden, Solarvest, Poh Kong, Affin, Eco World International, ITMAX, Lim Seong Hai Capital, Gagasan Nadi Cergas, NCT Alliance, YTL Power, HeiTech Padu, IGB Commercial REIT, IGB REIT, Favelle Favco, Sapura Industrial, TSR Capital

Here is a brief recap of some business news and corporate announcement that made the headlines on Monday.

MRCB, Sapura Energy, Solarvest, Salcon, Rohas Tecnic, HHRG, Jentayu, Focus Point, Catcha Digital, Poh Huat, Dutch Lady, AmanahRaya REIT

Here is a brief recap of some corporate announcements that made news on Friday.

Pertama Digital, MAG, Axiata, HHRG, KJTS, TT Vision, Catcha Digital

A brief recap of some corporate announcements that made news on Thursday.

UWC, Apollo Food, Hibiscus Petroleum, TMK Chemical, Avangaad, Kerjaya Prospek Group and PUC

Capital A, MN Holdings, Critical Holdings, MCE, Perdana Petroleum, IJM, Pecca, Scientex, Bermaz Auto, KNM

A brief recap of some business news and corporate announcements that made the headlines on Tuesday.

Sapura Energy, FGV, Capital A, ES Sunlogy, Erdasan, SEGi, KESM, Scientex Packaging, Saliran, Globaltec

Capital A, TDM, MGB, Lim Seong Hai Capital, JF Technology, Kerjaya Prospek, Pestech, Sapura Resources, Oasis Harvest, Annum

Capital A, Bumi Armada, SNS Network, MN Holdings, TNB, Econpile, Swift Energy, UEM Edgenta, Northeast, WTK

LC Titan, Capital A, AAX, Axiata, Sapura Energy, MHB, Euro Holdings, Sapura Industrial, Cahya Mata Sarawak, SDS Group, Nylex 

FROM a 10-storey blue-domed office building that overlooks a scenic lake in Jalan Tasik, The Mines Resort City, in Seri Kembangan, Selangor, oil and gas outfit Sapura Energy Bhd (KL:SAPNRG) — a Practice Note 17 company — has moved into the much older 40-storey Menara PNB in Jalan Tun Razak, which...

Cover Story: Is the worst really over for Sapura Energy?

KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): Steel Hawk Engineering Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of oil and gas services provider Steel Hawk Bhd (KL:HAWK), has been appointed as a panel contractor for engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) works for remote operations by Petronas Carig...

Steel Hawk’s unit appointed as panel contractor by Petronas Carigali for EPCC works

The Ministry of Finance has allocated RM1.9 billion to Prasarana Malaysia Bhd to buy 1,660 new diesel and electric buses in phases over a three-year period.

Govt allocating RM1.9b to Prasarana for 1,660 new diesel, electric buses, says Amir Hamzah

Malaysia’s electrical and electronics (E&E), rubber, furniture and optical and scientific equipment exports are the most vulnerable to tariffs the US is expected to impose on the “dirty 15” countries next week, according to UOB economists.

Malaysia's electronics, rubber, furniture exports most at risk from Trump's potential tariffs on 'dirty 15' — UOB

Amanah Saham Nasional Bhd (ASNB), a wholly owned unit trust company of Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB), has declared a total income distribution payout of RM2.18 billion for the financial year ending March 31, 2025 (FY2025).

ASNB declares RM2.18b distribution for FY2025, with ASB 2 at 5.50 sen per unit, ASM at five sen

KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): Petroliam Nasional Bhd, also known as Petronas, said on Thursday that it has issued a US$5 billion (RM22 billion) senior multi-tranche bond and proceeds would be used for general corporate purposes.

Petronas raises US$5b from its first dollar bond in four years

Lembaga Tabung Angkatan Tentera aims to trim its strategic assets to 35% of its total holdings over the next three years under the Project Earth restructuring plan.

LTAT to pare strategic assets to 35% of holdings in three years, says CEO

KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): Oasis Home Holding Bhd, which sells consumer products through livestream commerce, signed an agreement for MIDF Amanah Investment Bank to underwrite its Bursa Malaysia Ace Market initial public offering (IPO).

Oasis Home gets MIDF to underwrite Ace Market IPO, listing aimed for May

Asian emerging market equities drifted lower on Thursday, as US President Donald Trump's new auto tariffs weighed on automakers in South Korea, while stocks in Southeast Asia hit a more than two-week high led by Malaysia and Singapore.

Asian stocks dented by US auto tariffs, South Korean carmakers drag

Malaysia’s producer price index (PPI) for local production increased by 0.3% year-on-year (y-o-y) in February 2025, easing from the 0.8% rise recorded in January, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

Malaysia's February producer price index up 0.3% — official data

China has told state-owned firms to hold off on any new collaboration with businesses linked to Li Ka-shing and his family, according to people familiar with the matter, after the Hong Kong billionaire irked Beijing with his plan to sell two Panama ports to a global consortium.

China said to pause new deals with Li Ka-shing, family following plan to sell Panama ports to BlackRock-led consortium

KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): Ekuiti Nasional Bhd, Malaysia’s state-owned private equity firm also known as Ekuinas, said its chief executive officer Datuk Syed Yasir Arafat Syed Abd Kadir will step down on March 31.

Ekuinas announces CEO Syed Yasir Arafat to step down on March 31

Ekuiti Nasional Bhd (Ekuinas), which was formed in 2009, will be put under Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) as part of the government’s plan to consolidate the bumiputera-focused investment institutions.&nbsp;

Ekuinas to be under PNB’s purview, say sources  

Lembaga Tabung Angkatan Tentera (LTAT), the pension fund for the Malaysian Armed Forces, has declared a seven-high dividend of 5.25% for 2024.

LTAT declares seven-year high dividend of 5.25% for 2024

US President Donald Trump said he would consider lowering tariff rates imposed on China to secure Beijing’s support for a sale of the US operations of ByteDance Ltd’s social video platform TikTok to an American company.

Trump says he could cut China tariffs to secure TikTok deal

President Xi Jinping is making China’s presence more felt across the Indo-Pacific region by testing US allies on sensitive issues, as US President&nbsp;Donald Trump’s attention is taken up elsewhere.

Xi tests US allies in Indo-Pacific as Trump looks elsewhere

Analysts have trimmed their forecasts for Gamuda Bhd (KL:GAMUDA) after weaker-than-expected earnings for the first half ended Jan 31, 2025 (1HFY2025).

Analysts trim Gamuda earnings forecasts after 1H miss

Amanah Saham Nasional Bhd (ASNB), a wholly owned unit trust company of Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB), has declared a total income distribution payout of RM2.18 billion for the financial year ending March 31, 2025 (FY2025).

KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): The board of directors of HHRG Bhd (KL:HHRG) has decided against convening an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) requisitioned by its largest shareholder Cfamillie Holdings Sdn Bhd to remove the board of directors of the company, and has filed a legal suit to stop it from being convened.

HHRG rejects largest shareholder’s call for EGM to remove board, files suit to stop meeting

KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): Petronas’ first bond issuance in four years is expected to attract strong investor demand, potentially tightening spreads, lowering yields, and reducing its borrowing costs, according to CreditSights, a research arm of Fitch.

Petronas’ first bond issuance in four years likely to spike demand, making it cheaper to raise funds — CreditSights

SHAH ALAM (March 27): An AirAsia flight bound for Shenzhen, China, had to make a turnback to Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2 shortly after takeoff, due to a reported engine fire.

AirAsia flight to China turns back to KLIA Terminal 2 due to engine fire, lands safely

KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): AMMB Holding Bhd (KL:AMBANK) may pay out higher than expected dividends when the sixth-largest Malaysian bank by assets announces its strong results for the current financial year.

AMMB may pay higher than expected dividend, analysts flag

Asian shares skidded with Wall Street on Thursday, while the dollar hovered near a three-week high, after US&nbsp;President&nbsp;Donald Trump&nbsp;announced new&nbsp;tariffs&nbsp;on all auto imports, ratcheting up a&nbsp;global&nbsp;trade war that risks fuelling inflation.

Stocks skid, dollar nears three-week high as Trump announces auto tariffs

The Ministry of Finance has&nbsp;allocated RM1.9 billion to Prasarana Malaysia Bhd to buy 1,660 new diesel and electric buses in phases over a three-year period.

US President Donald Trump signed an order to implement a 25% tariff on auto imports, expanding a trade war designed to bring more manufacturing jobs to the US and setting the stage for an even broader push on levies next week.

Trump to hit auto imports with 25% tariff in trade fight

(March 27):&nbsp;Indonesia is betting on tiny bugs from Africa to help boost its palm oil production, as the broader sector grapples with tightening supply that threatens to keep prices elevated and add to food inflation.

Indonesia to use one million African weevils to spur palm output

Malaysia’s electrical and electronics (E&amp;E), rubber, furniture and optical and scientific equipment exports are the most vulnerable to tariffs the US is expected to impose on the “dirty 15” countries next week, according to UOB economists.

Three days of relative peace were broken on Wall Street, with big tech driving major stock benchmarks lower, as concern about a trade war’s impact on the economy and inflation resurfaced to squelch risk appetites.

Stocks fall in late hours amid Trump auto tariffs

Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng Inc&nbsp;is looking to ramp up its global expansion, including investing in manufacturing plants and infrastructure, with a focus on large markets such as Europe.

Xpeng may add EV output in Europe, Latin America in growth push

US President Donald Trump said he plans to impose reciprocal levies on every nation as part of his sweeping tariff push next week, but said the rates would be lower than expected.

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