AWC Bhd (KL:AWC) outperformed the broader market on Thursday after the engineering services firm added another contract related to data centres to its books.

AWC outperforms market after contract win, analysts stay positive

The International Monetary Fund expects economic growth in the Asia-Pacific to slow this year and next, warning that rising energy prices and any pullback in the artificial-intelligence boom could test the region’s resilience.

IMF sees Asia’s growth slowing despite AI-fuelled resilience

Anthropic told investors on Wednesday that its revenue jumped around 50% to US$16.8 billion (RM68.6 billion) in the September quarter and that it was profitable on an adjusted basis during the previous six months, according to US media reports.

Anthropic's revenue at nearly US$17 bil last quarter — reports

The 1944 Bretton Woods (BW) conference accepted the US’ demand to use the dollar to settle international financial transactions. This arrangement would require a US balance-of-payments deficit to issue enough dollars.

But every dollar abroad was, in principle, a claim on US monetary gol...

My Say: The dollar-gold standard’s lingering demise

Lawyers for Liberty have raised concerns over alleged water shortages and unhygienic conditions at Kajang prison, calling on the government and prison authorities to take immediate action.

Lawyers for Liberty raise alarm over water shortage, poor hygiene at Kajang Prison

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak will serve the remainder of his prison sentence for the SRC International Sdn Bhd case under house arrest at his residence in Langgak Duta, Kuala Lumpur, with his family, according to several Malay dailies.

Najib to serve remaining SRC jail sentence under house arrest at Langgak Duta, says Shafee — reports

Sunway Bhd (KL:SUNWAY) property arm, Sunway Property, soft-launched Tower C — the final tower of Sunway Velocity 3 — on Oct 10 virtually, following a 98% take-up rate across Towers A and B within two years.

Sunway Property soft-launches final tower of Sunway Velocity 3

(Oct 14): Shares of debt-heavy AI firms tumbled on Wednesday as prospects of higher interest rates intensified concerns over the ​financing of the industry's massive buildout.

Companies whose shares had ‌rallied earlier this year on AI optimism were some of the worst performers on ...

AI infrastructure firms slump as US rate hike bets rise

A total of 34 areas nationwide recorded unhealthy air quality as at 9am on Thursday, with Johan Setia in Selangor registering the highest air pollutant index (API) reading at 192.

Haze: Selangor's Johan Setia most affected as 34 areas nationwide record unhealthy readings

(Oct 14): Space startups attracted a record $20.8 ‌billion in funding in the third quarter, as investors poured money into launch providers, manufacturing and other infrastructure ventures, according to a report by global investment firm Seraphim.

The figure was nearly triple ​the $7.4 ...

Space startups secure record $20.8 billion funding as infrastructure bets surge, report shows

(Oct 15): Malaysian property tycoon Datuk Lee Yeow Seng is making waves as one of the most aggressive buyers of commercial real estate in Singapore, and he’s not done yet.

Malaysia's IOI Properties Group eyes US$760 mil property deals in Singapore

Bina Puri Holdings Bhd (KL:BPURI) is doubling down on Sarawak-focused projects to turn its fortunes around, as the group emerges from a court-supervised debt restructuring that was completed in September.

Bina Puri doubles down on Sarawak pivot as it emerges from debt restructuring

A sell-off in global equities spread to Asia on Thursday morning as losses in chip stocks deepened after faster-than-expected US inflation fuelled bets that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will need to raise interest rates further. Treasuries rallied on haven demand.

Stock sell-off extends to Asia as chip rout deepens

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak will serve the remainder of his prison sentence for the SRC International Sdn Bhd case under house arrest at his residence in Langgak Duta, Kuala Lumpur, with his family, according to several Malay dailies.

Stocks fell the most since July as a sell-off in chipmakers on Wednesday extended a decline that was fuelled by wagers the US Federal Reserve will keep lifting interest rates to fight inflation.

US stocks fall on inflation woes as chip rout deepens

BYD Malaysia has appointed Inokom Corporation Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Sime Darby Bhd (KL:SIME) based in Kulim, Kedah, as its local assembly partner for its planned completely knocked-down (CKD) vehicle operations in Malaysia. 
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BYD Malaysia appoints Inokom as local assembly partner

Oil prices fell more than US$1 in early trade on Thursday as investors weighed risks to supply from attacks on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz against US efforts to cut petroleum shipping costs by easing sanctions on vessels.

Oil falls as investors weigh supply outlook, Middle East tensions

The Dewan Rakyat is expected to discuss several key issues on Thursday, including increases in domestic electricity tariffs, the economic value of data centre investments, aviation safety and the impact of haze on public health.

Electricity tariffs, data centres and haze impact in focus in Dewan Rakyat on Thursday

The government is developing a sovereign artificial intelligence (AI) cloud to ensure the country’s classified information remains secure and beyond the reach of foreign laws and policies, said Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil.

Sovereign AI cloud crucial to protecting country's digital sovereignty — Fahmi

Malaysian exporters are likely increasing conversions of their foreign-currency earnings into the ringgit, which stands to boost the local exchange rate through the rest of the year, analysts say.

Exporter dollar sales bolster ringgit, analysts say

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

YOUR DAY AHEAD: Oct 15, 2026 

A total of 34 areas nationwide recorded unhealthy air quality as at 9am on Thursday, with Johan Setia in Selangor registering the highest air pollutant index (API) reading at 192.

Indonesia has mobilised nearly 17,000 personnel to battle forest and land fires in Central Kalimantan and South Sumatra, as thick haze threatens public health and poor visibility hampers aerial firefighting operations.

Indonesia deploys nearly 17,000 personnel to fight forest, land fires

Sunway Bhd (KL:SUNWAY) property arm, Sunway Property, soft-launched Tower C — the final tower of Sunway Velocity 3 — on Oct 10 virtually, following a 98% take-up rate across Towers A and B within two years. 
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With strong earnings from global chip majors failing to boost the AI trade, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co faces a high bar to impress investors. 
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TSMC results face high bar to calm global AI stock trade jitters

AMSTERDAM (Oct 14): The chief financial ​officer of top ‌computer chip equipment manufacturer ASML&nbsp;said on ​Wednesday the company ​opposes a proposal by ⁠US Congress to ​limit the company's sales ​of DUV lithography equipment to China as a ​bad idea.

On a ​call with reporters after...

ASML CFO says US Match Act limiting DUV sales to China would be counterproductive

NEW YORK (Oct 14): A steep selloff in the bond ‌market showed up in Wall Street bank earnings during the last quarter, with some banks showing weaker fixed income trading as high interest rate volatility during the quarter curbed demand for transactions.

During the quarter, Treasury yie...

Bond trading weakens for US banks as interest rate volatility affects investors

(Oct 14):&nbsp;Shares of debt-heavy AI firms tumbled on Wednesday as prospects of higher interest rates intensified concerns over the ​financing of the industry's massive buildout.

Companies whose shares had ‌rallied earlier this year on AI optimism were some of the worst performers on ...

Gold prices were nearly steady on Thursday after touching a one-week low in the previous session as hot inflation data boosted expectations of a US Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hike this month.

Gold steadies after hitting one-week low

(Oct 14): Space startups attracted a record $20.8 ‌billion in funding in the third quarter, as investors poured money into launch providers, manufacturing and other infrastructure ventures, according to a report by global investment firm Seraphim.

The figure was nearly triple ​the $7.4 ...

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