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PM announces additional special cash aid of RM2,500 for Selangor flood victims, payments to begin tomorrow — PMO

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 9): Malaysia must step up vigilance against threats posed by state-linked hacker groups capable of breaching networks and crippling essential services, says Malaysia Cyber Consumer Association (MCCA) president Siraj Jalil.

Malaysia must step up vigilance against state-linked hackers — association

DUBAI (Nov 9): Iran defended a proposal on Monday to restart peace talks in as few as two days as the most reasonable offer on the table, after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called some of Iran's conditions "outrageous and ridiculous".

Iran defends two-day proposal for peace talks after US rejects conditions

BEIJING (Nov 9): China on Monday announced a two-month extension of export-control waivers due to expire this month, preserving part of a wide-ranging deal struck after a summit between Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump.

China extends suspension of new rare earth controls until January

(Nov 9): BMW AG is adding South Korean battery-cell makers Samsung SDI Co and LG Energy Solution Ltd to its supplier networks in Europe and the US, as the German carmaker looks to reduce dependencies.

BMW widens battery component suppliers with Samsung, LG Energy

SYDNEY (Nov 9): Australian data centre operator NextDC said on Monday that it would stop work on all projects without customer contracts following a big setback on a facility in Melbourne, as two major rivals finalised buying an A$715 million (US$492 million) stake in the company.

NextDC pauses uncontracted projects after Australian data centre woes

BEIJING (Nov 9): A fire on Sunday at a high-rise building in Taiyuan, the capital of China's northern province of Shanxi, killed at least 14 people, the official Xinhua news agency said on Monday.

Building fire kills 14 in China's northern city of Taiyuan

LONDON (Nov 9): Oil prices fell on Monday after US President Donald Trump downplayed the likelihood of renewed strikes on Iran, though attacks on ships near the Strait of Hormuz kept supply concerns in focus.

Oil falls as Trump signals restraint on Iran despite fresh shipping attacks

TAIPEI (Nov 9): Taiwan's exports rose more than expected to a record monthly level for a third straight month in October, boosted by demand for the island's AI chips and technology.

Taiwan's October exports surge again on strong AI demand

(Nov 9): Vietnam plans to step up tax collection and state borrowing next year, reducing its reliance on banks to finance a major infrastructure drive that’s key to its bid for double-digit economic growth.

Vietnam turns to taxes, state borrowing to finance growth push

(Nov 9):&nbsp;In a 257-word memo to employees, Nvidia Corp&nbsp;chief executive officer Jensen Huang left no doubt that the chip colossus was embroiled in a crisis like none before in its three-decade history.&nbsp;

Nvidia CEO’s affair engulfs AI giant in Chinese spying probe

Malaysia is producing more tertiary graduates. Yet, many of them work in jobs that do not require their qualifications (or even a qualification), earn modest salaries and struggle to find the careers they expected. Meanwhile, employers complain that they cannot find people with the skills they need.

Tong's Portfolio — More graduates. Where are the good jobs?

(Nov 9):&nbsp;A Chinese state-run newspaper denied Beijing had any link to Nvidia Corp chief executive officer Jensen Huang’s extramarital affair, accusing American media outlets of spreading a fabricated spy narrative and warning the issue could hurt ties.

China newspaper dismisses Jensen Huang spy claim, warns on ties

DOHA (Nov 9): Malaysia is considering accelerating its quantum migration process to strengthen national data security amid advances in quantum computing technology that are expected to pose new challenges to cybersecurity systems.

Fahmi: Malaysia considers accelerating quantum migration to boost data security

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 9): While Malaysia’s inflation rate has moderated, the easing trend does not necessarily translate into a lower cost of living for households, highlighting the difference between changes in consumer prices and the actual affordability of everyday necessities.

BNM: Lower inflation does not mean lower cost of living, CPI only tells part of story

HONG KONG (Nov 9): Asian markets and US equity futures had an upbeat start on Monday, edging into positive territory after a wild week when tech-heavy markets in Asia suffered some of their steepest falls in years over AI.

Asian stocks bounce as AI, Mideast jitters recede; dollar firm on Fed bets

BEIJING (Nov 9): China on Monday extended the suspension of its additional tariff of 24% on US imports and the suspension of special port fees on US-linked ships for two months.

China extends suspensions of 24% tariff on US goods, port fees on US ships for two months

(Nov 8): US&nbsp;President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he thinks he will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin at an Apec leaders' summit in China next week and discuss ending the war in Iran and denuclearisation.

Trump thinks he will meet Xi and Putin at China Apec summit

LONDON (Nov 9): Oil prices fell on Monday after US President Donald Trump downplayed the likelihood of renewed strikes on Iran, though attacks on ships near the Strait of Hormuz kept supply concerns in focus.

While nine months is not a long time for a new index, it can still provide useful insight into whether it is capturing the characteristics it was designed to identify.

In the first nine months of the year, the Bursa Malaysia Quality 50 Index (BMQ) has gained 9.4%. Over the same period, ...

Has the Bursa Malaysia Quality 50 Index passed its first real test?

SYDNEY/BENGALURU (Nov 9): ANZ&nbsp;fell short of expectations for net interest margin and net interest income on Monday, dragging on its share price, as its CEO warned that global competition for capital from AI and other sectors would keep interest rates higher for longer.

ANZ misses some expectations, warns capital competition to keep rates higher

BENGALURU (Nov 9): Taiwan stocks rallied on Monday after the government activated its stock stabilisation fund following an AI-linked selloff last week that wiped out trillions of dollars from global markets.

Taiwan shares rally as state supports; South Korean equities extend loss

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Beauty centre operator 1 Doc International’s IPO scrapped

WASHINGTON/CAIRO (Nov 8): US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he was highly unlikely to order fresh attacks on Iran as long as talks to end the conflict progress, even as both countries reported that shipping had been hit in or near the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump says he is highly unlikely to order Iran strikes if talks progress

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	<li>Hektar REIT’s proposal to acquire KYS KL East International School for RM125 mil could be withdrawn, say sources</li>
	<li>Unitholders are to vote on the proposal on Nov 16</li>
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Hektar REIT said to be withdrawing proposal to buy KYS KL East International School

(Nov 9):&nbsp;Nvidia Corp&nbsp;shares fell after the company’s board launched an investigation into chief executive officer Jensen Huang, following his admission of an affair with a woman identified in a series of reports as a suspected Chinese spy.

Nvidia shares drop after CEO Huang’s affair triggers board probe

THERE are around 137 living languages spoken in Malaysia, depending on how you count them.

Commentary: From Manglish to Bahasa Rojak in one sentence: Is AI ready for real conversations?

Country Heights Holdings Bhd (KL:CHHB) has failed to draw bidders for two of its forced auctions this year. The latest was for a 667,147 sq ft leasehold parcel in Mukim Petaling owned by Mines Waterfront Business Park (in liquidation) that had a reserve price of RM152.77 million.

Frankly Speaking: Why auctions of Country Heights assets failed

The week ahead will get off to a slow start as the Deepavali public holiday falls on Monday, but will heat up towards the end of the week with the 16th Melaka state election on Saturday, Nov 14.

The Week Ahead: Melaka state election, lame-duck US Congress session to steal spotlight

BENGALURU (Nov 9): Gold rose more than 1% on Monday as softer oil prices eased inflation concerns, while investors awaited key US inflation data and fresh signals from the Federal Reserve on its policy outlook.

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