Sectors with the highest net foreign outflows were utilities (RM266.9 million), technology (RM50.9 million), and telecommunications and media (RM45.7 million).

Foreign investors reverted to net selling at RM196.2m last week — MIDF

After three weeks of selling, foreign investors shifted to buying domestic equities, resulting in a significant inflow of RM404.1 million last week, compared to the RM45.7 million outflow recorded in the previous week.

Foreign investors turned net buyers, with inflow of RM404m last week — MIDF

Foreign investors sold Malaysian equities for the third week in a row valued at RM196.5 million, according to Bloomberg data.

Foreign investors offload M'sian equities for third consecutive week valued at RM196m

Foreign investors increased their equity sell-off on Bursa Malaysia last week, reaching a net selling high of RM1.1 billion, the highest in 18 weeks, according to MIDF Research in a note on Monday.

Foreign investors' net selling hits 18-week high of RM1.1b on Bursa

Foreign investors ended their six-week net buying streak with a net outflow of RM527 million last week, according to a MIDF Research note on Monday.

Foreign investors turn net sellers amid declining trading volumes

For the sixth consecutive week, foreign investors have remained net buyers of Malaysian equities with an inflow of RM271.5 million last week, according to MIDF Research.

Foreign investors continue to buy Malaysian equities last week amid positive export growth — MIDF

Foreign investors continued to reposition their funds ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s anticipated easing this week, net buying RM217.6 million during Sept 9-13, marking the fifth consecutive week of net purchases.

Foreign investors netted RM217.6m in equities last week — MIDF

(Sept 10): Genesis Alternative Ventures, a private lender to ventures and growth-stage companies, closed its second debt fund at the lower end of its target, as global investors remain cautious about Southeast Asia’s start-up industry.

Singaporean venture capital Genesis raises start-up debt fund amid depressed valuations

HONG KONG (Sept 9): Japan has emerged as a standout in Asia's subdued US$400 billion (RM1.74 trillion) hedge fund sector, drawing fund launches, while other regions suffer closures in an indicator that wild volatility in August has not derailed a revival in Japanese capital markets.

Hedge funds flock to Japan as market heats up

For the fourth consecutive week, foreign investors have purchased equities in Malaysia, with net purchases recorded every day last week, according to MIDF Research.

Foreign investors continue to buy Malaysian equities for fourth consecutive week

Foreign investors net bought RM1.50 billion in Malaysian equities last week, marking the highest weekly net buying since March 18, 2016, according to MIDF Research.

Foreign investors net bought RM1.5b in equities last week, highest since March 2016

Foreign investors were net buyers every day last week, except last Friday, and purchased a net total of RM1.4 billion of local equities, nearly five times the RM299.6 million net bought the week before, according to MIDF Research.

Foreign investors' net buying surged to RM1.4b last week — MIDF

Foreign investors returned to Bursa Malaysia last week, net buying RM299.6 million in equities following a heavy sell-off the prior week, according to MIDF Research.

Foreign investors returned to Bursa Malaysia last week, net buying RM299.6m in equities — MIDF Research

The recent turbulence on Wall Street had significant ripple effects on Malaysia, with foreign investors offloading RM768.4 million in net equities on Bursa Malaysia last week, according to MIDF Research.

Foreign investors offloaded nearly RM770m in net equities last week — MIDF

Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway extended their retreat from stocks in the third quarter, slashing their holdings in Apple and boosting cash to a record US$325.2 billion (RM1.43 billion).

Berkshire's cash soars to US$325b as Buffett sells Apple, BofA; operating profit falls

US investment group KKR is in talks with troubled British utility Thames Water and its advisers about participating in a £3 billion (US$3.88 billion or RM16.99 billion) share sale which forms part of a wider recapitalisation plan, Sky News reported on Saturday.

KKR exploring investment in Thames Water share plan — report

The government will introduce stricter laws to tackle cyberbullying, which is becoming more concerning, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Govt to introduce stricter laws to tackle cyberbullying, says Anwar

TGI Fridays, an American casual dining chain, said on Saturday that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after grappling with prolonged financial challenges and a collapsed deal with UK-based Hostmore.

TGI Friday's operator files for bankruptcy amid financial woes

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised reforms to speed up the economy and overhaul the public sector after the Labour government's first budget failed to boost the growth outlook and sent government bond prices into a two-day dive.

UK's Starmer pledges more growth reforms after budget hit to markets

Cooperation between Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Barisan Nasional (BN) should continue in the next general election following the political stability the country is currently enjoying.

PH-BN cooperation should continue, says Anwar

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed Khazanah Nasional Bhd to conduct an internal audit following the RM43.9 million investment loss in FashionValet Sdn Bhd.

Anwar directs Khazanah to audit RM43.9m FashionValet investment loss

The West Coast Expressway (WCE) from Banting, Selangor, to Gelang Patah, Johor, will serve as an alternative route to alleviate the traffic congestion frequently faced by motorists on the North-South Expressway (NSE).

Loke: WCE to ease NSE congestion, boost local economy

Leakages and wastage in government subsidies allocated to the people must be effectively addressed through accurate data and information provided by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM), said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Accurate data needed to curb leakages in govt subsidies, says Anwar

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has opened an investigation into the investment losses of Khazanah Nasional Bhd and Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) in a local online fashion business.

MACC opens investigation on Khazanah and PNB investment in online fashion business

TGI Fridays, an American casual dining chain, said on Saturday that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after grappling with prolonged financial challenges and a collapsed deal with UK-based Hostmore.

U Mobile Sdn Bhd, which has been selected to implement the country’s second 5G network, will reduce its foreign majority shareholding to 20% to ensure greater Malaysian control and invite participation from local investors.

U Mobile to reduce foreign majority shareholdings to 20%

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has opened an investigation into the investment losses of Khazanah Nasional Bhd and Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) in a local online fashion business.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed Khazanah Nasional Bhd to conduct an internal audit following the RM43.9 million investment loss in FashionValet Sdn Bhd.

Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) (KWAP) has appointed Nazaiful Affendi Zainal Abidin as the chief strategy and services officer effective Nov 1, 2024.

KWAP appoints Nazaiful Affendi as chief strategy and services officer

The West Coast Expressway (WCE) from Banting, Selangor, to Gelang Patah, Johor, will serve as an alternative route to alleviate the traffic congestion frequently faced by motorists on the North-South Expressway (NSE).

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has insisted that he will not block and interfere in the investigation of the National Farmers' Organisation (Nafas) and Khazanah Nasional Bhd by the authorities including the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).

Anwar: No obstruction, no interference in probe on Nafas, Khazanah

Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway extended their retreat from stocks in the third quarter, slashing their holdings in Apple and boosting cash to a record US$325.2 billion (RM1.43 billion).

Cooperation between Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Barisan Nasional (BN) should continue in the next general election following the political stability the country is currently enjoying.

The auditor general has been empowered to conduct audits on the accounts of 1,856 other companies, including the government-linked companies (GLCs) which came into effect on Friday.

Auditor general empowered to audit account of 1,856 other bodies, GLCs

Elon Musk was dealt a significant setback in a court fight over his purge of Twitter Inc’s top executives when he took over the company in 2022.

Musk loses bid to dismiss ex-Twitter CEO’s severance lawsuit

Leakages and wastage in government subsidies allocated to the people must be effectively addressed through accurate data and information provided by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM), said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised reforms to speed up the economy and overhaul the public sector after the Labour government's first budget failed to boost the growth outlook and sent government bond prices into a two-day dive.

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US investment group KKR is in talks with troubled British utility Thames Water and its advisers about participating in a £3 billion (US$3.88 billion or RM16.99 billion) share sale which forms part of a wider recapitalisation plan, Sky News reported on Saturday.

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The government will introduce stricter laws to tackle cyberbullying, which is becoming more concerning, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

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