UBS Chairman Axel Weber said the Swiss bank has a "very diversified" business.</div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage>

UBS chairman: Our performance is closer to US banks than EU lenders

Genetec Technology Bhd (KL:GENETEC), whose share price tumbled to a more than three-year low at end-October, rebounded strongly over recent weeks.

Genetec shares hit three-month high after quarterly results announcement

Inari Amertron Bhd (KL:INARI) reported a 71.6% drop in net profit for the July-September period, dragged by a foreign exchange (forex) loss of RM53.3 million, following a steep drop in the US dollar against the ringgit.

Inari's 1Q earnings drop to lowest in almost nine years as forex loss weighs

TIME dotCom Bhd (KL:TIMECOM) has reported a 44.93% decline in third-quarter net profit to RM58.71 million, from RM106.60 million a year earlier, due mainly to a foreign exchange (forex) loss.

TIME dotCom reports 45% drop in 3Q net profit on forex loss

Spritzer Bhd (KL:SPRITZER) reported a marginal increase in its third-quarter net profit, on the back of higher demand for its bottled water products.

Spritzer's 3Q profit increases marginally on higher bottled water demand

Chin Hin Group Bhd (KL:CHINHIN) more than doubled its net profit for the third quarter thanks to revenue from newly-acquired subsidiaries that significantly boosted its overall gross margin.

Chin Hin more than doubles 3Q net profit with newly-acquired subsidiaries

IJM Corp Bhd’s (KL:IJM) net profit for the second quarter ended Sept 30, 2024 (2QFY2025) fell 20.8% to RM74.21 million from RM93.69 million a year earlier, due to higher unrealised foreign exchange (forex) losses.

IJM Corp expects stronger FY2025, despite 21% drop in 2Q net profit

Investors snapped up shares of fertiliser firm Cropmate Bhd at its initial public offering (IPO) with the public tranche oversubscribed nearly 85 times.

Demand totalled 3.17 billion shares valued at RM633.81 million for 36.9 million new shares available for subscription, the company said in an exchange filing.

Cropmate IPO shares oversubscribed nearly 85 times, set for Dec 5 listing on ACE Market

Genting Plantations Bhd’s (KL:GENP) third quarter net profit rose a marginal 3.15% from the same quarter a year earlier despite lower revenue, thanks to higher other income due to foreign currency fluctuations on the group’s US dollar denominated cash reserves and borrowings.

Genting Plantations posts marginally higher 3Q profit, lifted by favourable forex impact

Construction company Binastra Corp Bhd (KL:BNASTRA) on Thursday bagged a contract for the redevelopment of a sewage treatment plant in Taman Bukit Cheras, Kuala Lumpur.

Binastra clinches RM68m sewage treatment contract

The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) said on Wednesday he would seek an arrest warrant for Myanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing for crimes against humanity over the alleged persecution of the Rohingya, a mainly Muslim minority.

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar's military leader over Rohingya campaign

The High Court has granted former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and former Treasury secretary general Tan Sri Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah a discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) in their criminal trial regarding International Petroleum Investment Co (IPIC).

Charges dropped against Najib, Irwan in IPIC trial as court grants DNAA

Analysts have raised their earnings forecasts, with at least one upgrading its call on the country's largest lender by assets, Malayan Banking Bhd (KL: Maybank), after its third-quarter results met expectations.

Analysts raise forecasts, recommend buying Maybank on price weakness after 3Q results

AMMB Holdings Bhd (KL:AMBANK), the country’s sixth-largest bank by assets, sharply raised its dividend payout after reporting a 7% rise in second-quarter net profit from a year earlier on&nbsp;interest income growth.&nbsp;

AMMB lifts dividend payout sharply as 2Q net profit rises 7%

Vietnamese prosecutors have told property tycoon Truong My Lan she must repay an estimated US$11 billion (RM49 billion) if she wants to avoid execution by lethal injection.

Vietnamese mogul told to refund missing billions to save her life

Air fragrance maker Vanzo Holdings Bhd has launched the prospectus for its ACE Market initial public offering (IPO) that may raise up to RM21 million to expand retail presence and marketing activities.

Air fragrance maker Vanzo unveils IPO prospectus to raise up to RM21 mil, shares priced at 15 sen apiece

Genetec Technology Bhd (KL:GENETEC), whose share price tumbled to a more than three-year low at end-October, rebounded strongly over recent weeks.

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU)&nbsp;has signed an agreement to buy a distressed commercial property in the city that China Mobile Hong Kong had sought to purchase, according to people familiar with the matter.

Hong Kong tower seized from tycoon sold to university, Bloomberg reports

The Court of Appeal (COA) on Wednesday overturned a High Court decision two years ago that granted leave (permission) to former Petaling Jaya Member of Parliament Maria Chin Abdullah to challenge a show-cause issued by the Federal Territory Shariah High Court against her for contempt of court.

Appellate court overturns High Court's decision allowing Maria Chin to challenge contempt at Shariah Court

Shares of BP Plastics Holding Bhd (KL:BPPLAS) slipped on Wednesday to their lowest in more than nine months after the stretch films manufacturer reported weaker-than-expected third-quarter results.

BP Plastics shares slip to nine-month low as 3Q results disappoint

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 27): Petronas Gas Bhd (KL:PETGAS) said on Wednesday that its net profit rose 5.4% in the third quarter from a year earlier, as higher offtake and reservation charges lifted revenue, and boosted by currency gains.

Petronas Gas’ 3Q net profit edges up 5.4%, declares 18 sen dividend

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is set to unveil an affordable housing project next month, backed by an RM13 billion investment, Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming said.

Nga: PM to announce RM13b affordable housing project next month

Eight people have filed a RM60 million class action suit against the World Health Organization (WHO), its director general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, vaccine companies Pfizer Inc and Sinovac Biotech Ltd (Beijing), and 21 others, including current and former government officials, for damages in relation to Covid-19 vaccinations that had been made compulsory.

Eight sue WHO, ex- and current PMs, two vaccine companies, govt over Covid vaccinations

From left: RC Distribution Services Sdn Bhd chief financial officer Dorothy Tan, M&amp;M Ventures Holdings Sdn Bhd director Yuki Yu, Sportizza Sdn Bhd director CY Chiew, M&amp;M Ventures director Terence Kwok, M&amp;M Ventures chief operating officer Chris Stanley, M&amp;M Ventures MD Dominic...

M&M Ventures breaks ground for Bali Escape Kuala Lumpur retail park in Pudu, announces four confirmed tenants

The Malaysian government has reminded all local firms to ensure they are fully aware of the destinations of their exported goods, as the US has ramped up sanctions on entities and individuals globally with links to Russia.

Tok Mat reminds local firms to be aware of export destinations as US ramps up sanctions against Russia

CCK Consolidated Holdings Bhd (KL:CCK) may deliver stronger earnings ahead, analysts said as they upgraded their recommendations while investors cheered the poultry firm’s third-quarter results.

CCK to see stronger earnings ahead as analysts upgrade ratings, investors cheer 3Q results

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 27):&nbsp;IJM Land Bhd, through its subsidiary RMS (England) Ltd, held a groundbreaking ceremony&nbsp;for the second phase of Royal Mint Gardens in London on Tuesday (Nov 26). The second phase comprises a 15-storey building, which has 463 aparthotel rooms and 79 residential units.

IJM Land breaks ground for Royal Mint Gardens phase two in London

US President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for the top trade position sees China as a “generational challenge” to the US, and has advocated for a strategic&nbsp;decoupling&nbsp;from the country.

Trump’s trade chief Greer advocates ‘strategic decoupling’ from China

&nbsp;Chinese companies’ foreign-currency debt load has shrunk significantly, reducing a key source of vulnerability under Donald Trump’s second presidency.

China companies cut foreign-currency debt just in time for Trump

Sweden is asking a Chinese vessel to return to Swedish waters to help facilitate an investigation into recent breaches of undersea fibre-optic cables in the Baltic Sea, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Tuesday, but stressed he was not making any accusations.

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

A government backbencher has called on Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to investigate insurance companies for "excessive profiteering" over premium hikes.