<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡7日讯）IHH医疗保健（IHH Healthcare Bhd）持股31.17%子公司Fortis Healthcare Ltd的子公司Agilus Diagnostic Ltd将进行首次公开募股（IPO）。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>IHH今日向大马交易所报备，Fortis和Agilus董事部已在今年8月4日召开会议，考虑及批准Agilus进行上市，在IPO中大股东献售股票给现有及合格股东。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>IHH补充说：“考量到当前市场状况及其他相关因素后，IPO的实际时间和实施将取决于Fortis和Agilus各自董事部的决定。”</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Agilus的IPO须获得Fortis成员及其他监管机构的批准，一旦有重大进展，IHH将会发布公告。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>休市时，IHH跌0.67%或4仙，至5.97令吉，市值达525亿8000万令吉。</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/677690">IHH’s indirect Indian subsidiary embarks on IPO</a></p></div>


（吉隆坡7日讯）IHH医疗保健（IHH Healthcare Bhd）持股31.17%子公司Fortis Healthcare Ltd的子公司Agilus Diagnostic Ltd将进行首次公开募股（IPO）。

IHH间接印度子公司拟上市

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Here is a brief recap of some corporate announcements that made the news on Monday.

CelcomDigi, Ajinomoto, Master Tec, TMC Life Sciences, Perak Transit, UEM Sunrise, EA Technique, AWC, Johor Plantations, Berjaya Corp, REDtone, Mercury Industries, TCS Group, MMAG, Pecca, and OM Holdings

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Wall Street's main indexes were mixed on Monday, as investors looked ahead to earnings from AI-chip leader Nvidia following a rout the previous week on apprehensions about Donald Trump's cabinet appointments and the central bank's policy path.

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The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) said that should the geopolitical issues continue, there is a greater opportunity for other countries such as Malaysia to become alternative destinations for multinational companies to increase or start their investments.

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Pharmaceutical company YSP Southeast Asia Holding Bhd (KL:YSPSAH)’s net profit fell 41.9% to RM3.47 million in the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2024 (3QFY2024), from RM5.98 million a year ago, dragged by foreign exchange (forex) loss and lower sales.

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Power cable manufacturer Master Tec Group Bhd’s (KL:MTEC) third quarter net profit only grew marginally year-on-year, despite revenue jumping 34.4%, as its gross profit margin fell to 11.3% from 16.6%, its bourse filing on Monday showed.

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<p>A Singapore court has sentenced oil tycoon Lim Oon Kuin to 17-and-half years in jail for cheating HSBC Holdings plc and instigating forgery, in a case that has shaken the city-state’s commodity-trading community.</p>


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<p>KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 18): CelcomDigi Bhd (KL:CDB) on Monday cut one of its key financial targets, after its net profit slipped in the third quarter as costs rose faster than revenue growth.</p>


CelcomDigi cuts key financial target after net profit slips in 3Q

<p>TMC Life Sciences Bhd (KL:TMCLIFE) saw its net profit for the first financial quarter ended Sept 30, 2024 (1QFY2025) fall 80.6% to RM2.94 million from RM15.14 million a year ago, as the healthcare group posted a lower revenue while its staff costs and other operating expenses rose.</p>


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<p>Umno has informed the High Court that it is seeking an out-of-court settlement in the RM16 million civil suit against them by SRC International and its two subsidiaries.</p>


Umno looking to settle SRC’s RM16m lawsuit

<p>Businessman Chung Chee Yang, who emerged as Cape EMS Bhd’s (KL:CEB) substantial shareholder last week, has mopped up an additional 3.39 million shares in the company.</p>


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HR Ministry to allocate RM3b to upskill Malaysian workforce amid tech advancements

<p>THE board of directors of Sapura Resources Bhd (KL:SAPRES) is understood to be considering legal action against former managing director Datuk Shahriman Shamsuddin, who resigned at the end of last month, and two consultants who have been advising the company’s property and aviation businesses ove...

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<p>UEM Sunrise Bhd (KL:UEMS) has received development approval for its 0.49ha site in Perth, Australia for a mixed-use development with a gross development value potential of A$450 million.</p>

<p>In a press statement issued on Monday, the developer said that the approval, which involved Lots 1 and 2 at The Oval within Subiaco East, was issued by the Western Australian State Government’s central land and development agency, DevelopmentWA. It is also the first mixed-use project approved within the Subiaco East masterplan.</p>


UEM Sunrise secures development approval for its first project in Perth, Australia

<p>The initial operations date (IOD) achieved by Cypark Resources Berhad's (KL:CYPARK) 98MW direct current floating solar project in Kelantan means that the company no longer has delayed solar projects in hand, said BIMB Securities Research.</p>


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<p>The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) has called on the European Union (EU) to classify Malaysia as a “low risk” country under the EU’s new Deforestation-free Products Regulation (EUDR).</p>

<p>MPOC said in a statement on Monday after the EU's decision to postpone the legislation by 12 months.</p>


MPOC urges EU to recognise Malaysia as 'low risk' under deforestation regulation

<p>Setia Awan Group has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Astrum Ampang and BilaBila Mart to integrate the convenience store chain into the Astrum Ampang development.</p>


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<p>theedgemalaysia.com highlighted five stocks with momentum at Bursa Malaysia’s noon market break on Monday. One stock showed positive momentum and the remaining four displayed negative momentum. &nbsp;</p>

<p>The stock with positive momentum was:</p>

<ul>
	<li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Cypark Resources Bhd (KL:CYPARK) — up 5.5 sen or 6.59% to 89 sen</li>
</ul>


Stocks with momentum on Nov 18, 2024: Cypark, TechnoDex, Matrix, Karex and Classita  

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Bersatu files suit against five govt-friendly MPs to vacate their seats

<p>KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 18): MMAG Holdings Bhd (KL:MMAG) has been granted a waiver by Bursa Securities from being classified as an affected listed company under Guidance Note 3 (GN3).</p>


MMAG gets GN3 status waiver from Bursa Securities

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