Malaysia aims to enhance the use of local currencies in cross-border trade and investment transactions through BRICS cooperation, thereby reducing transaction costs and foreign exchange risks.

Malaysia to expand local currency use through BRICS cooperation — MOF

A consortium led by US billionaire Todd Boehly is preparing a securities swap to acquire sanctioned Russian oil major Lukoil's international assets and a deal is expected within weeks, four people close to the sales process said.

US billionaire leads swap plan to buy Lukoil's overseas assets — Reuters

Binance said on Tuesday hackers used a bogus job interview to compromise a computer and an internal artificial intelligence (AI) tool to gain control over the company's wallets before draining US$6.3 billion (RM25.7 billion) worth of crypto, in what could be the largest-ever financial heist.

Binance hackers used fake job interview to compromise computer before US$6.3 bil attack

New orders for US factory goods increased more than expected in September, boosted by bookings for aircraft and a range of other goods, government data showed on Tuesday.

US factory orders beat expectations in September amid broad strength

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rose on Tuesday on a further drop in crude oil prices ahead of US midterm election results, while Apple joined the list of Big Tech companies whose earnings failed to impress investors.

S&P 500, Nasdaq edge higher ahead of midterm results; Apple falls

US job openings increased sharply in September while layoffs fell, supporting economists' views that the labour market remained on firmer footing despite tepid employment gains during that month.

US job openings increase sharply in September

Ferrari on Tuesday raised forecasts for this year's results after beating consensus on core profit and revenue in the third quarter, sending shares in the Italian luxury sports car maker up as much as 4.7%.

Ferrari lifts forecasts after outperformance, Luce EV demand strong

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he made a deal with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Washington would stop US$4 billion (RM16.3 billion) in funding to Israel after the end of this year.

Trump says US will stop US$4b in funding to Israel at end of 2026

Gold prices ticked up on Tuesday as a decline in oil prices slightly eased inflation concerns, while investors awaited the outcome of US midterm elections for fiscal policy clues.

Gold edges higher on softer oil prices; US midterms in focus

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

IOI Properties, IOIPG REIT, Tenaga Nasional, GDB, TWL, HB Global, Malakoff, Orkim, Pertama Digital, MMCS, Asdion, Pekat, Theta Edge, ES Sunlogy

Malaysia’s Transport Minister Anthony Loke maintained his decision to step down once home confinement for former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak begins, Nikkei Asia reported on Tuesday.

DAP’s Loke still plans to quit Cabinet, says projects safe — report

Monies totalling RM14 billion in Malaysia are unclaimed as of September this year, as most of the beneficiaries are unaware what is owed to them or delay making claims.

About RM14b unclaimed as owners unaware or delay making claims  

IOI Properties Group Bhd (KL:IOIPG) is looking to launch a private real estate fund for its Singapore assets in the next few months.

IOI Properties to launch Singapore private fund in next few months, secondary listing in early 2027

Tenaga Nasional Bhd (KL:TENAGA) has teamed up with IOI Corporation Bhd (KL:IOICORP) and a consortium of 12 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to develop a 500MW solar power project in Bahau, Negeri Sembilan.

Tenaga, IOI Corp, SME consortium to develop 500MW solar project in Negeri Sembilan

US chipmaking giant Nvidia is ordering its data centre partners to scale back work with Chinese customers, the Financial Times&nbsp;(FT) reported on Tuesday.

Nvidia ordering data centre clients to reduce China exposure — FT

Fashion Valet Sdn Bhd is not allowed to give any loan or credit to directors, shareholders, related companies or any party without the approval of the majority of its board, the court heard on Tuesday.

FashionValet not authorised to give credits, advances without board approval, court hears

TWL Holdings Bhd (KL:TWL) is seeking shareholders’ approval for another batch of employee share option scheme (Esos) grants made without prior approval, this time involving 119.7 million options awarded to Datin Sek Chian Nee, the wife of its executive chairman and major shareholder Datuk Tan Wei Lian.

TWL Holdings again seeks approval for Esos grants made without prior consent, this time to chairman’s wife

Datuk Low Chin Koon, 46, the non-executive chairman of Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd (KL:TEXCYCL), has emerged as a substantial shareholder of auto parts supplier MCE Holdings Bhd (KL:MCEHLDG) after increasing his stake in the company.

Tex Cycle chairman Low Chin Koon becomes substantial shareholder of MCE Holdings 

Yinson Holdings Bhd's (KL:YINSON) green technology arm Yinson GreenTech has partnered with Saxon Renewables to generate carbon credits from its electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in Malaysia.

Yinson GreenTech teams up with Saxon Renewables on carbon credits from EV charging

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

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said he would discuss insurers’ restrictions on specialists’ access to direct billing with Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), after concerns were raised over patients’ choice of doctors and continuity of treatment.

Amir Hamzah to discuss insurers’ restrictions on specialists with BNM, warns against practices driving up medical costs

Datuk Seri Farhash Wafa Salvador Rizal Mubarak has secured a temporary court order to stop Bloomberg from publishing an article that he deems defamatory ahead of a Nov 16 hearing that will determine if the injunction would be permanent. &nbsp;

Farhash gets court order to halt Bloomberg article, news agency to argue case on Nov 16  

Datuk Ng Chee Siong has been appointed executive director of ready-to-serve food company HB Global Ltd (KL:HBGLOB), while the company’s chief financial officer (CFO), Lim Yong Hwa, has resigned amid a delay in issuing its 2025 annual report.

HB Global appoints Ng Chee Siong as executive director as CFO exits amid annual report delay

The High Court was told today that businessman Victor Chin Boon Leong was consulted on major decisions involving cargo airline M Jets International Sdn Bhd despite having no aviation background.&nbsp;

Victor Chin consulted on major M Jets decisions, former MMAG executive director tells court

Chinese neurotechnology firm BrainCo is developing a wearable device that it says could suppress appetite by stimulating the brain, positioning it as a potential non-drug alternative to blockbuster GLP-1 weight-loss treatments.

Neuralink’s China rival targets obesity with ‘electronic’ GLP-1

The US plans to deepen engagement with Myanmar’s military-backed government to counter China’s influence and gain access to the war-torn nation’s vast rare-earth deposits.

US seeks deeper Myanmar ties, access to ‘bountiful’ rare earths

A Hong Kong court will sentence pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong on Thursday, according to the judiciary's website, in a second national security trial that could see him jailed for life.

Sentencing on Thursday in Hong Kong trial that could see activist Joshua Wong jailed for life

China plans to roll out a broad set of standards governing the artificial intelligence (AI) safety from development through deployment, representing some of the most comprehensive guidelines to guard against a loss of control over increasingly powerful AI.

China plans broad AI guardrails after global security lapses

A summary of how key Bursa Malaysia indices and the ringgit performed on Tuesday.

FBM KLCI edges up 0.14% to 1,621.85 on Nov 3, 2026

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has approved solar engineering firm Pekat Group Bhd’s (KL:PEKAT) proposed transfer of its listing from the ACE Market to the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia.

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