The European Union (EU) is preparing to create new trade powers that could completely shut off access to its single market as part of a dramatic new push to cut the trade deficit with China.

EU set to bolster its power to block Chinese imports in trade fight

EGH International Bhd (KL:ECOGRP) fell in its ACE Market trading debut on Friday amid relatively weak demand for the interior fit-out firm’s shares.

EGH International opens lower on ACE Market debut

Gold prices inched lower during early Asian trade on Friday after rising more than 1% in the previous session, while market participants tried to gauge the US Federal Reserve's (Fed) future policy trajectory.

Gold eases after climbing over 1% as markets gauge Fed trajectory

The Johor Bahru High Court has reinstated a lawsuit filed by a Maybank customer who lost nearly RM60,000 in unauthorised online transfers after scanning a third-party QR code, ruling that the dispute must proceed to a full trial.

High Court reinstates customer's suit against Maybank over funds siphoned after QR scan

Indonesia's stock market is no longer worthy of "emerging market" status, according to MSCI, and the index provider said it intends to cut it from a suite of products tracked by global investors, a major setback likely to send money fleeing.

MSCI gets set to remove Indonesia from global indices

Asian equities rose on Friday morning, tracking gains on Wall Street as dip buyers stepped in following a chip-stock sell-off fuelled by concerns about the artificial intelligence (AI) trade.

Asian stocks advance as chip sell-off eases

Oil prices edged down on Friday morning as investors weighed Middle East risks and possible US steps to ease restrictions on the world’s "shadow fleet" of tankers.

Oil edges down as investors weigh possible US sanctions on 'shadow fleet'

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Here's a heads up on what to look out for today.

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Wall Street staged a comeback after losses driven by concerns about the sustainability of the artificial-intelligence trade that has powered the bull market in stocks.

Stock buyers step in to power Wall Street rebound

Philippine authorities said a politician from Marawi City in the country's southern island of Mindanao had allegedly chartered the Malaysia-based private jet&nbsp;involved in a bid to fly over half a tonne of meth from Laos to the Philippines, Bernama reports.

Mindanao politician funded private jet in Laos drug bust, say Philippine authorities

Here is a brief recap of some business news and corporate announcements that made the headlines on Thursday.

Zetrix AI, Bus Cap, Sunway, AWC, CTOS Digital, Kimlun Corp, CelcomDigi, Vestland, HeiTech Padu, Duopharma Biotech, Mycron Steel, HCK Capital, JAKS Resources, Citaglobal, PJBumi

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 15): The Retirement Fund Incorporated's (KWAP) RM750 million allocation under Budget 2027 represents a planned commercial investment for Projek Vista Kampus across six selected universities, with the investment intended to generate sustainable long-term returns for the retiremen...

KWAP's RM750 mil campus project a planned commercial investment for long-term returns

Indonesia's stock market is no longer worthy of "emerging market" status, according to MSCI, and the index provider said it intends to cut it from a suite of products tracked by global investors, a major setback likely to send money fleeing.

The Johor Bahru High Court has reinstated a lawsuit filed by a Maybank customer who lost nearly RM60,000 in unauthorised online transfers after scanning a third-party QR code, ruling that the dispute must proceed to a full trial.

The Nasdaq fell to near one-month lows on Thursday, weighed by a worsening sell-off in AI-linked stocks on fears rising interest rates could impact artificial-intelligence investments, and fresh data pointing to building US price pressures.

Nasdaq slides to near one-month low as AI rout deepens

Asian equities rose on Friday morning, tracking gains on Wall Street as dip buyers stepped in following a chip-stock sell-off fuelled by concerns about the artificial intelligence (AI) trade.

Malaysia should continue fiscal consolidation, broaden its tax base and improve subsidy targeting to strengthen its resilience to future economic shocks, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

IMF Asia and Pacific Department director Krishna Srinivasan said Malaysia and Brunei were the two Asean countries exporting energy and benefiting from the recent energy shocks.

Malaysia should broaden tax base, improve subsidy targeting to withstand future shocks — IMF

Norway-registered SEA1 Offshore Rederi AS has ceased to be a substantial shareholder in loss-making Propel Global Bhd (KL:PGB), after disposing of 49.23 million shares in the oil and gas services group.

SEA1 Offshore ceases to be substantial shareholder in Propel Global

Malaysia is stepping up efforts to achieve its US$30 billion bilateral trade target with Thailand in 2027 through improved border infrastructure, cross-border financing and trade facilitation measures under Budget 2027, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

Amir Hamzah said bilateral trade reached RM85.08 billion in the first seven months of 2026, compared with RM66.95 billion in the same period last year, while trade along the Bukit Kayu Hitam-Sadao corridor totalled RM27 billion in the first half of this year.

Malaysia steps up efforts to achieve US$30 bil trade target with Thailand

Here's a heads up on what to look out for today.

EGH International Bhd (KL:ECOGRP) fell in its ACE Market trading debut on Friday amid relatively weak demand for the interior fit-out firm’s shares.

A total of 13,743.15 tonnes of vehicle battery waste classified under scheduled waste code SW103 were generated nationwide between 2021 and 2025, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES).

A total of 13,743 tonnes of battery waste generated nationwide from 2021 to 2025

Wall Street staged a comeback after losses driven by concerns about the sustainability of the artificial-intelligence trade that has powered the bull market in stocks.

Indonesia has begun using dry ice to disperse thick haze caused by forest fires in South Sumatra by deploying 1,600 kilogrammes in an experimental weather modification operation on Thursday.

National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) Disaster Data, Information and Communication Centre acting head Berton Panjaitan said the operation involved two flights, each carrying 800 kilogrammes of dry ice, targeting areas surrounding Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport in Palembang

Indonesia deploys dry ice to disperse haze in South Sumatra

The International Energy Agency said that members agreed to complete the release of 100 million barrels of oil that are still outstanding from an intervention in March aimed at calming global markets.

IEA agrees to release of outstanding 100 mil barrels of oil

Oil prices edged down on Friday morning as investors weighed Middle East risks and possible US steps to ease restrictions on the world’s "shadow fleet" of tankers.

The European Union (EU) is preparing to create new trade powers that could completely shut off access to its single market as part of a dramatic new push to cut the trade deficit with China.&nbsp;

Gold prices inched lower during early Asian trade on Friday after rising more than 1% in the previous session, while market participants tried to gauge the US Federal Reserve's (Fed) future policy trajectory.

（吉隆坡16日讯）EGH International Bhd（KL:ECOGRP）今日在创业板挂牌，首宗交易低开。

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