Sandisk Corp, Micron Technology Inc, Seagate Technology Holdings plc and Western Digital Corp were among the stock market’s biggest winners in the first six months of the year as demand from the artificial intelligence (AI) build out seemed insatiable.

Memory stocks lost their shine despite strong earnings 

HB Global Ltd (KL:HBGLOB) expects to miss the Oct 30 deadline to issue its annual report following the withdrawal by its external auditor and the rejection of its appeal to change its financial year end.

HB Global expects to miss annual report deadline, risks trading suspension

Officers from the National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) were found to have been negligent in tactical handling and failed to comply with standard operating procedures (SOPs) during a raid in Bera, Pahang, resulting in injuries to a civilian, the Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) said.

EAIC finds anti-drugs agency officers negligent in raid that injured civilian, recommends disciplinary action

Engineering services group Bintai Kinden Corp Bhd (KL:BINTAI) has secured a RM20.28 million contract from Tenaga Nasional Bhd (KL:TENAGA) for power infrastructure works in Pahang, marking its second contract win from the utility giant since exiting Practice Note 17 (PN17) status in February.

Bintai Kinden bags RM20 mil Tenaga contract in Pahang, second since PN17 exit

Unsecured creditors do not have an automatic right to be heard in the court-supervised rehabilitation of troubled companies, the Federal Court ruled on Tuesday.

Unsecured creditors have no automatic right to be heard in judicial management proceedings, apex court rules  

EXCLUSIVE: Why Sime Darby Property is shifting from land developer to asset manager

The participation of young candidates from Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) in the Melaka state election offers fresh ideas and new perspectives, facilitating engagement with the public through a more dynamic approach.

Melaka polls: Young PKR candidates bring fresh ideas, new approach — Fuziah

The government is studying a proposal to introduce a phased implementation of the automatic fuel adjustment (AFA) mechanism beginning in 2027 to ensure that electricity bill protection is fairer and better targeted according to consumer categories.

Govt studying phased implementation of automatic fuel adjustment for electricity bills from 2027, says Fadillah

AME Elite Consortium Bhd (KL:AME) has secured a RM120 million contract to build a manufacturing and testing facility in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, for sustainable cooling solutions provider Baltimore Aircoil Co (BAC).

AME Elite bags RM120 mil contract to build BAC’s Nilai manufacturing facility

Dufu Technology Corp Bhd (KL:DUFU) reported its highest quarterly net profit in four years driven by stronger hard disk drive (HDD) component sales and a fair value gain of  RM2.8 million from investments in listed shares.

Dufu posts highest quarterly profit in four years on stronger sales, fair value gain

The government is pursuing legal action, including a civil suit, against Zetrix AI Bhd (KL:ZETRIX) over its failure to remit RM314 million in revenue collected on behalf of the Road Transport Department (JPJ).

Govt to sue Zetrix AI over RM314m JPJ arrears

While global tech stocks teeter, in China they have already crashed as lofty valuations collapse under worries about AI demand and curbs on Chinese exports.

In China, the AI bubble has already burst

The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) must help more Malaysians achieve retirement adequacy by adapting to changing employment patterns while continuing to deliver sustainable returns, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

EPF must help more Malaysians achieve retirement adequacy, says Amir Hamzah

(Oct 27):&nbsp;Malaysia is expected to attract more interest as a data centre hub following the outbreak of the US-Iran war, according to SD Guthrie Bhd (KL:SDG), giving the palm oil giant and the country’s biggest landowner an opportunity to capitalise on the boom.

Iran war boosts Malaysian data centre appeal, SD Guthrie says

CIMB Group Holdings Bhd’s (KL:CIMB) planned sale of its business in the Philippines has drawn interest from local rivals including Bank of the Philippine Islands and Metropolitan Bank &amp; Trust Co, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

CIMB attracts BPI, Metrobank for Philippine unit sale — Bloomberg

Kylian Mbappe was dropped on Tuesday by major Chinese brands after a video circulated of the Real Madrid and France superstar apparently joking about Mao Zedong.

China brands drop Mbappe for 'offending national sentiments'

Malaysia's technology stocks outperformed on Tuesday, catching the buzz over artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic, which has officially filed for its listing.

Malaysia's tech stocks rally amid Anthropic listing buzz, ViTrox extends gain 

The prosecution on Tuesday concluded its case against Bagan Member of Parliament and DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng in the Penang undersea tunnel graft trial at the Sessions Court here.

Prosecution concludes Guan Eng’s Penang undersea tunnel case

<h2>Notable filings</h2>

From Oct 5 to 9, notable filings at Bursa Malaysia-listed companies included those at Salutica Bhd (KL:SALUTE), in which Singapore-based Fortune Innovative VCC Sub-Fund GEMS High Yield Investment Fund ceased to be a substantial shareholder after dispos...

Insider Moves: Salutica Bhd, Tambun Indah Land Bhd, Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd, Solarvest Holdings Bhd, Excel Force MSC Bhd, Zetrix AI Bhd

Nestlé (Malaysia) Bhd (KL:NESTLE) reported a 73% jump in net profit for the third quarter, thanks mainly to stronger sales and lower input costs.

Nestlé Malaysia reports 73% jump in 3Q earnings, raises dividend to 80 sen per share

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 27): The government is considering a proposed Government-Owned Entities Bill to tighten governance of government-linked companies (GLCs) and related agencies, while preventing misappropriation such as that which occurred in 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), Felda and Tabung Haji.

PM: Proposed Government-Owned Entities Bill to tighten governance, prevent misappropriation

Public Bank Bhd's (KL:PBBANK) investment holding unit LPI Capital Bhd (KL:LPI) saw its net profit drop 15.7% in the third quarter, weighed down by lower investment returns and net fair value losses.

LPI Capital 3Q net profit down almost 16% on lower investment returns

The nexus between business and politics in Corporate Malaysia has always produced a number of casualties. Whenever there was a change in the alignment of power in the government, businessmen who were seen to have been close to the ousted politicians were often punished.

On that score, P...

Alternative Views: What happens after the corporate mafia probe is crucial

The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by Datuk Seri Stanley Thai to intervene in the winding-up proceedings against property unit Sunimax Development Sdn Bhd (SDSB).&nbsp;

Appellate court dismisses Stanley Thai’s bid to intervene in RM37m Sunimax Development winding-up

Nearly two months after Yinson Holdings Bhd’s (KL:YINSON) largest shareholder, the Lim family (27.7%), and MISC Bhd (KL:MISC) confirmed preliminary talks with another shareholder Employees Provident Fund (17.09%) to take the floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) company private, a firm intention has yet to be announced.

Frankly Speaking: Yinson privatisation sees longer runway

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 27): Impact Capital Holdings Bhd, a Sarawakian technology firm, has launched its ACE Market listing that will raise RM27.6 million for the company and its shareholders.

Sarawak tech firm Impact Capital launches ACE Market IPO at 22 sen per share

SINGAPORE (Oct 27): Singaporean state gas buyer GasCo has launched its first procurement exercise to secure term supplies of liquefied natural gas, said Gan Siow Huang, the country's minister of state for energy, trade and industry.

Singapore launches first LNG term supply tender, weighs third import terminal

<h3>Banks</h3>

NOMURA RESEARCH (OCT 13): We are turning increasingly bullish on Malaysian banks as the recent bond yield spike-driven derating appears overdone, in our view. Our positive stance is based on three key reasons: 1) we think conc...

Brokers Digest: Local Equities - Banks, MN Holdings Bhd, IJM Corp Bhd, Deleum Bhd

GDB Holdings Bhd (KL:GDB) rose on Tuesday to the highest in over four months after the builder bagged its biggest housing contract to date while Apex Securities raised its outlook.

GDB shares rise to four-month high after record contract win, Apex raises target price

Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman&nbsp;Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said MCA will contest the Melaka state election, polling for which is on Nov 14.

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