This year is an exciting year for investors, with the initial public offerings (IPOs) of some of the world’s most exciting technology companies, including Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX) and the upcoming artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic.

Getting a slice of Anthropic before its IPO

China's defence ministry said on Thursday that a politician from the Philippines had "imposed obstacles to China's participation" at the Asean Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus in Cebu this week, as ties between the two countries continue to deteriorate.

China says Philippine politician imposed 'obstacles' to its participation at Asean defence meeting

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

FBM KLCI edges down 0.17% to 1,611.16 on Oct 29, 2026

Looking Beyond The Canopy

The government is gathering industry feedback on a proposal to temporarily suspend crude palm oil (CPO) export duties to ease stock pressure and boost exports, Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad said.

Govt gathering industry feedback on proposal to suspend CPO export duties — minister

The Court of Appeal here on Thursday set Nov 12 for case management to fix the date of its decision on the Federal Government's appeal against a High Court ruling on Sabah's 40% revenue entitlement.

Court of Appeal sets Nov 12 to fix ruling date on Sabah's 40% revenue entitlement

South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) chip start-up FuriosaAI quadrupled its valuation to US$2.9 billion (RM11.8 billion) in a fresh funding round, bolstering its bid to challenge the likes of Nvidia Corp.

South Korea's FuriosaAI quadruples value to US$2.9 bil in Nvidia chase

Air Liquide SA revenue grew to its highest in nearly four years, propelled by increased demand in its artificial intelligence (AI)-exposed unit.

Air Liquide’s sales grow on sustained AI-related demand

The government is confident that economic growth will exceed 5.0 per cent this year, marking the third consecutive year of growth above 5.0 per cent under the Madani government, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

Govt confident 2026 GDP growth will exceed 5%, strong economy to benefit the people — Amir Hamzah

Forty countries have recorded the arrest of Malaysian citizens in drug-related cases, with intensified enforcement in those countries among the factors driving greater attention to such offences, said Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni.

Malaysians arrested on drug charges in 40 countries, deputy minister warns

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 29): Pharmacy chains operator Big Caring Group Bhd is looking to raise RM2.03 billion in Malaysia's second-largest listing this year.

Big Caring sets Main Market IPO at RM1.08 apiece, shareholders to pocket RM1.4 bil

Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has been warned that resisting the enforcement of RM67.5 million in damages awarded to a Lebanese jeweller is tantamount to contempt of court.

Dodging RM67.5 mil payout to jeweller amounts to contempt of court, Rosmah told

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 29): The federal government paid RM155 million in compensation to Borneo Highway PDP Sdn Bhd (BHPSB) following the termination of its project delivery partner (PDP) agreement for the Sabah Pan Borneo Highway project seven years ago.

Govt compensates former Sabah Pan Borneo project partner RM155m over terminated agreement — Nanta

Joint management bodies (JMBs) and management corporations (MCs) cannot completely block owners who default on maintenance fees from accessing their own units, Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming said.

Strata managers cannot completely deny defaulters access to their units, says Nga

The Court of Appeal (COA) has reversed a High Court decision and granted leave (permission) for lawyer Rosli Dahlan to challenge the Police and the Public Prosecutor's move to seize his four Amanah Saham Nasional Bhd (ASNB) accounts under the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds from Unlawful Activities Act (AMLA).&nbsp;

Court of Appeal gives green light for lawyer Rosli Dahlan to challenge Public Prosecutor's move to seize his ASNB accounts

Pandu Sjahrir, the prominent Indonesian wealth fund executive who has publicly supported MSCI Inc’s scrutiny of the nation’s stock market, is the co-owner of a brokerage sanctioned in connection with a stock-market manipulation probe.

Indonesia’s wealth fund chief investment officer owns stake in sanctioned brokerage

GENTING Bhd (KL:GENTING) made a cash call on Oct 9 to raise RM1.25 billion — 53 years after its first one.

The conglomerate, which was listed in 1971, called for a rights issue in 1973.

At that time, Genting’s call for more cash from shareholders was acceptable. It was a perio...

Cover Story: No further fundraising planned for now, says Genting 

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Cover Story: Debt repayment looms for Genting

A total of 13 members of Parliament, including former prime minister and Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and Muda’s Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman, signed a confidence-and-supply agreement (CSA) with the federal government on Thursday, strengthening Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s position in Parliament.

Govt signs confidence-and-supply deal with 13 MPs, including Muhyiddin and Syed Saddiq, strengthening support for Anwar 

The Home Ministry has decided to redeploy Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) director general Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain to the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM), where he previously served.

Mohd Shuhaily to return to police force, says Saifuddin Nasution

CTOS Digital Bhd (KL:CTOS) surged on Thursday, extending a rebound from record lows, after the credit reporting firm’s latest results&nbsp;even as analysts warned of a weaker quarter ahead.

CTOS surges after results, analysts warn of weaker quarter ahead

BENGALURU (Oct 29): Australia's Lynas Rare Earths posted a 55% jump in first-quarter revenue on Thursday, helped by record realised prices, while warning that planned shutdowns at its Malaysia and Kalgoorlie facilities would weigh on current-quarter production.

Lynas posts 55% revenue jump on record prices, flags plant shutdowns

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

YOUR DAY AHEAD: Oct 29, 2026 

Asian shares gave up earlier gains on Thursday as AI-related earnings announcements prompted wildly mixed responses, raising the stakes for Amazon and Intel results due later in the day.

Asian shares fall as Alphabet earnings miss drags Wall Street futures lower

TOKYO (Oct 29): Oil prices fell on Thursday, paring gains made a day earlier, as hopes for peace talks took the edge off renewed concerns over Middle East supply disruptions from escalating regional conflict.

Oil prices fall as peace hopes offset fears of growing Middle East conflict

Property developer Parkland Bhd has secured approval from the Securities Commission Malaysia for its proposed listing on the Main Market.

Parkland: Regulator green-lights Main Market IPO

(Oct 28):&nbsp;China's CXMT plans to start production of HBM3E, ​an advanced type of high-bandwidth memory chip used with AI processors, despite as little as 20% of the chips it makes being usable, ‌two people familiar with the matter said.

The decision highlights China's intense shorta...

China's CXMT to start advanced AI memory production

Alphabet Inc’s search and advertising sales disappointed in the most recent quarter, reinforcing investors’ fears that Google is losing ground to artificial intelligence (AI) rivals despite pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into the technology.

Alphabet’s revenue miss reignites fears over AI spending binge

SEOUL (Oct 29): Samsung Electronics&nbsp;posted a 15-fold jump in quarterly chip profit on Thursday, powered by the AI boom, but its shares tumbled as investors balked at a lack of fresh shareholder-return plans and an outlook that lagged rival SK Hynix's.

Samsung sees AI chip shortage worsening, keeps investors in suspense on returns

FROM a single casino in Genting Highlands, established by the late Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong in the 1960s, the Genting group has grown into a diversified conglomerate with interests spanning gaming, hospitality, leisure and property. It now has gaming operations in multiple markets worldwide.

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