KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): PETRONAS has signed a joint venture agreement with French energy giant TotalEnergies and Japanese trading firm Mitsui to develop carbon storage areas offshore Peninsular Malaysia.

PETRONAS, TotalEnergies, Mitsui sign JV deal for carbon storage area

The government does not rule out the possibility of completely banning the use of the Waze navigation application in Malaysia, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

PM not ruling out complete ban on Waze

The UK has voiced concerns that the European Union’s (EU) push for technological autonomy will damage British digital companies, arguing that it should be eligible to compete for contracts under forthcoming “Made in Europe” tech rules.

UK said to push for carve-out from new EU tech sovereignty rules

(Oct 23): Eni SpA said it will return more cash to shareholders after the Middle East war drove up energy prices and sent refining margins soaring.

Eni raises investor payouts as high fuel prices boost cash flow

Singapore’s core inflation rate unexpectedly slowed in September as the import-reliant economy largely withstood the resurgence of global oil prices, reinforcing the central bank’s decision last week to hold policy steady.

Singapore’s core inflation for September unexpectedly cools

British retail sales fell by a larger-than-expected 0.4% in September as a warm start to the autumn weighed on online clothing vendors and supermarkets also saw a drop in volumes, official figures showed on Friday.

UK retail sales fall by more than expected in September

TOKYO (Oct 23): Japan said on Friday that it will set up a team to simulate cyberattacks using AI to identify weaknesses in technology systems as organisations scramble to curtail risks from flaws in the PHP programming language that underpins much of the internet.

Japan to simulate cyberattacks as PHP flaws roil global internet

DUBAI (Oct 23): An oil spill from a tanker was detected off the coast of Umm Al Quwain, prompting containment operations and environmental assessments, the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Climate Change and Environment said on Friday...

Oil spill from tanker hits Umm Al Quwain coast, beaches shut

GDANSK (Oct 23): Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro on Friday reported a third-quarter core profit below market expectations and said it expected higher costs and lower realised metal prices at its smelting business in the fourth quarter.

Norsk Hydro flags higher smelting costs after quarterly profit miss

(Oct 23): Higgsfield Inc, an AI video startup founded by a former Snap Inc executive, said it has attracted investment from Nvidia Corp and TCV to help fund global infrastructure and hiring to capture growing demand.

AI video startup Higgsfield draws investment from Nvidia

A former company director, Datuk Seri Liew Kok Leong, has been charged with criminal breach of trust (CBT) of over RM5.5 million funds belonging to a private limited entity, in addition to money laundering.

Former director charged with CBT for misappropriating RM5.5 mil of company funds

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg is expected to announce the dissolution of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly on Friday afternoon, paving the way for a state election.

Abang Johari expected to announce Sarawak assembly dissolution this afternoon

Foodie Media Bhd (KL:FOODIE) rose on Friday to extend a rebound from all-time lows thanks to a set of stronger-than-expected results at the social media content company.

Foodie Media extends rebound from all-time lows after results beat

Johor's booming data centre industry could consume more than 90% of the additional electricity generated in Peninsular Malaysia in the next five years, raising concerns over power supply and grid infrastructure constraints, according to a report by BMI, a Fitch Solutions company.

Johor data centres could consume over 90% of peninsula's additional power generation by 2031 — BMI

Asian shares fell on Friday as concerns over the enormous funding needs of artificial intelligence (AI) hammered tech and led to the biggest daily rally in Treasuries in more than three years, with investors fleeing to sovereign bonds and safe-haven currencies.

Asian shares wobble as tech rout boosts bonds, dents rate hike bets

Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift, the former head of Malaysia’s stock exchange, will join Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd as its managing director and chief executive officer.

Ex-Bursa chief Umar Swift to lead Hong Leong Investment Bank

Property developer KEB Bhd has priced its shares at 35 sen apiece for its ACE Market listing.

Real estate developer KEB aims to raise nearly RM80 mil from ACE Market IPO

The Trump administration is seeking to restrict American investment in Chinese biotechnology companies, potentially complicating financial ties at a time when US drugmakers are increasingly turning to China for new medicines.

US proposes curbs on investment in Chinese biotech firms

Pengurusan Aset Air Bhd plans to set up a new sukuk programme worth RM11.64 billion to support its capital expenditure requirements over the next decade.

Malaysia’s state-owned water assets firm lines up RM11.64 bil sukuk

Mi Technovation Bhd (KL:MI) will report “stellar” third-quarter results following robust guidance from its soon-to-be-listed semiconductor material unit, its most bullish analyst said.

Mi Technovation’s most bullish analyst predicts ‘stellar’ 3Q

(Oct 23): Oil prices were little changed in early Asian trade on Friday, after rising 4% to a five-month high in the previous session due to concern of further energy supply disruption after Houthi attacks on top exporter Saudi Arabia.

Oil little changed as supply concern lingers amid Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

Bestari Food Bhd has received approval from the securities regulator for its proposed listing on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia.

Bestari Food gets regulator’s nod, shariah status for Main Market listing

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): PETRONAS has signed a joint venture agreement with French energy giant TotalEnergies and Japanese trading firm Mitsui to develop carbon storage areas offshore Peninsular Malaysia.

The 2% Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contribution rate payable by employers for non-Malaysian workers is relatively low, the Finance Ministry (MOF) said.

MOF: 2% EPF contribution rate for foreign workers relatively low

(Oct 23):&nbsp;Wall Street shunned stocks as a technology rout and Middle East risks drove investors to the safety of bonds, reducing bets on another Federal Reserve rate hike in 2026.

Stocks fall as AI jitters ease bets on Fed hikes

BENGALURU (Oct 23): Gold eased on Friday, headed for its steepest weekly decline in over four months as elevated oil prices bolstered higher-for-longer interest rate expectations, while investors awaited next week's Federal Reserve policy meet.

Gold heads for steep weekly loss as oil prices fuel Fed rate concerns

Comfort Gloves Bhd (KL:COMFORT) said on Friday it has reached a settlement with the Inland Revenue Board, ending a court battle that lasted over two years.

Comfort Gloves reaches settlement with Inland Revenue Board over tax bill

There’s no end in sight for the sell-off in China’s artificial intelligence (AI) model developer stocks, with competition growing ever more heated and the threat of rival listings next year.

China's US$150 bil AI model stock slump shows no sign of easing

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 22): The remaining net financial burden borne by the government in relation to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) is estimated at RM20.1 billion, assuming no further recovery of funds or assets in the future.

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