<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡10日讯）从周二（7月11日）起，产业发展商MCT&nbsp;Bhd将易名为Avaland Bhd。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>该股的新简称将是“Avaland”。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>同时，另一家主板上市公司榕钢控股（YKGI Holdings Bhd）将于周三易名为Asteel Group Bhd。</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>该股的新简称为“Asteel”。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>MCT今日以18仙挂收，扬1仙或5.88%，市值为2亿6226万令吉。榕钢控股则企于10.5仙，市值为5091万令吉。</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（编译：魏素雯）</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p><em>English version</em>：<a href="https://theedgemalaysia.com/node/674252">MCT to be Avaland from July 11; YKGI will be known as Asteel Group from July 12</a></p></div>


（吉隆坡10日讯）从周二（7月11日）起，产业发展商MCT Bhd将易名为Avaland Bhd。

MCT明日易名为Avaland 榕钢控股周三易名为Asteel

<p>Here is a brief recap of some business news and corporate announcements that made the headlines on Wednesday</p>


Genting Malaysia, EPMB, Bermaz Auto, IHH Healthcare, ICT Zone, Mikro MSC, Citaglobal, Suria Capital, Kerjaya Prospek, Southern Steel, Hextech

<p>Concorde Hotel Kuala Lumpur "is not for sale" by its owners and shareholders, said Tan Sri Sallehuddin Mohamed, chairman of its owner Ampang Hotel Sdn Bhd.</p>

<p>In a statement, Sallehuddin said the shareholders "are satisfied with our progress and the direction we are taking" for the hotel.</p>


Concorde Hotel KL not for sale, says owner

<p>Southeast Asian equities have cemented their position as a favourite play of money managers positioning for the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) policy pivot.</p>

<p>Four of the five best-performing Asian equity benchmarks this month are from the region, with Thailand leading the pack. The buying frenzy has put foreign inflows on track for a fifth consecutive week while the MSCI Asean Index is now trading near its highest level since April 2022.</p>


Global funds rush into Malaysian, Southeast Asian stocks as Fed pivot play

<p>Muhammed Yusoff Rawther, who previously worked as an aide to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim when he was the opposition leader, will be charged in the Kuala Lumpur Court on Thursday.</p>


Anwar-accuser Yusoff Rawther to be charged Thursday after drug and pistols allegedly found in his car

<p>Stocks in Asia were headed for early gains after a tech rally lifted Wall Street as traders looked beyond elevated core US inflation to imminent&nbsp;rate cuts&nbsp;next week.</p>


Asian equities set to gain as traders firm on Fed cut

<p>A rally in the world’s largest technology companies spurred a stock-market rebound in a volatile session that had Wall Street traders digesting faster-than-anticipated inflation data.</p>


Stocks wipe out CPI-fuelled slide as Big Tech jumps

<p>Wall Street's main indexes fell on Wednesday after latest inflation numbers hit expectations of a bigger interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve (Fed), while odds of Democrat Kamala Harris winning the US presidency rose following a televised debate.</p>


Wall Street lower after latest inflation data, Harris-Trump debate

<p>Nvidia Corp chief executive officer Jensen Huang, whose products have become the hottest commodity in the technology world, said that the scramble for a limited amount of supply has frustrated some customers and raised tensions.</p>


Nvidia CEO says customer relations are ‘tense’ due to shortages

<p>In the second quarter of 2024 (2Q2024), Malaysia's retail sales decelerated to 0.6%, falling short of market expectations, according to Retail Group Malaysia (RGM).</p>

<p>In June, members of the Malaysia Retailers Association (MRA) and Malaysia Retail Chain Association (MRCA) projected a growth rate of 1.7%, making the actual result 65% below the estimate.</p>


Malaysian retailers point to 2Q growth slowdown amid rising prices, weak sentiment

<p>Pahang has denied allegations that the state enforcement unit (UPNP) burned and destroyed structures housing workers and equipment of illegal farmers involved in land encroachment in Raub.</p>


Pahang refutes claims of enforcement unit burning structures on encroached land

<p>Signs of gloom are mounting in the US$9.50 trillion (RM41.21 trillion) exchange-traded fund (ETF) landscape, threatening to expose Wednesday’s dip buying in stocks as a head-fake with traders cashing out of speculative trading vehicles.</p>


Bearish signals flash in risky parts of US$9.5 tril ETF market

<p>Grand Venture Technology (GVT) has confirmed that it is in discussions for a potential secondary listing of its shares on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia.</p>


Grand Venture Technology confirms plans for secondary listing on Bursa

<p>US utilities faced a near 70% jump in cyberattacks this year over the same period in 2023, according to data from Check Point Research, underlining the escalating threat to a critical infrastructure.</p>


Cyberattacks on US utilities surged 70% this year, says Check Point

<p>Oil attempted to mount a recovery from its plunge to the lowest level in more than two years, with traders weighing intensifying concerns about looming oversupply.</p>


Oil rebounds after slumping to lowest level since 2021

<p>Chinese hotpot chain Haidilao said it will focus on expanding further into established foreign markets in the coming years, notably the US, working to draw new customers as diners at home pull back on spending.&nbsp;</p>


Chinese hotpot chain plans US expansion to escape slump at home

<p>US House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson cancelled a vote scheduled for Wednesday on his stopgap funding bill, saying more work is needed to build support for a measure, less than three weeks before a government shutdown deadline.</p>


US House Republicans cancel vote on stopgap funding measure

<p>Cocoa futures rose as much as 6.6% in New York as prospects for bigger harvests were outweighed by concerns about tight global inventories.</p>

<p>Ghana, the world’s second-biggest cocoa producer, said it would raise the amount it pays farmers by 45%.</p>


Cocoa jumps as traders assess global supply-demand balance

<p>Nippon Steel Corp has sent a senior executive to Washington to boost its case for the US$14.1 billion (RM61.3 billion) takeover of United States Steel Corp, according to people familiar with the matter.</p>


Nippon Steel sends VP to Washington to rescue US Steel bid

<p>Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (HPE) is sounding out investors on Wednesday for a potential US$9.5 billion (RM41.13 billion) debt package to help fund its acquisition of Juniper Networks.</p>


Hewlett Packard sounds out investors for US$9.5b debt deal

<p>KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 12): The High Court (civil division) has on Thursday granted a stay to the The Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur (FT of KL) Land Registrar to register a 263.27-acre plot of land in Mukim Batu, known as the “Duta enclave” to the liquidator of Semantan Estate (1952) Sdn Bhd.</p>
