<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡29日讯）Farm Fresh Bhd（KL:<a href="/askedge/klse/5306" class="ce-stock" target="_blank">FFB</a>）截至3月杪2024财政年全年净利上涨27%至6353万令吉，而2023财年为5008万令吉。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>该集团向大马交易所报备，全年营业额从6亿2969万令吉，劲扬至8亿1041万令吉。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Farm Fresh指出，第四季净利由489万令吉，飙升至2393万令吉。</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>该集团表示，收入增长是由于酒店、餐厅和咖啡馆（Horeca）和超高温灭菌（UHT）产品销量增加、新推出的产品，以及近期收购的The Inside Scoop和Sin Wah Ice Cream私人有限公司的贡献提振。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>展望未来，该集团说，在菲律宾的区域扩张计划也正在成形，预计将在7月在该国开设一家工厂。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>“我们计划在菲律宾销售冷冻产品、UHT产品和成长奶粉，首先关注大马尼拉市场。”</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>“至于澳洲业务，随着农场牛奶价格持续疲软，以及对中东市场出口量增加，我们预计澳洲的表现将从今年4月起改善。”</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Farm Fresh半天下跌1.36%或2仙，挂1.45令吉，交投量有60万7300股。</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（编译：陈慧珊）</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p><em>English version：</em><a href="https://theedgemalaysia.com/node/713443" target="_blank">Farm Fresh's full-year net profit rises 27% to RM63.5m on higher sales, lower costs</a></p></div>


（吉隆坡29日讯）Farm Fresh Bhd（KL:FFB）截至3月杪2024财政年全年净利上涨27%至6353万令吉，而2023财年为5008万令吉。

销售增成本降 Farm Fresh全年净赚6353万

Cuba and Malaysia should forge deeper partnerships in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, particularly in producing vaccines, including halal vaccines that would cater to the local demographics, Cuban Ambassador to Malaysia Florentino Batista Gonzalez said.

He said Havana was also looking to Kuala Lumpur’s leadership as Asean chair next year to help the Latin American country use Malaysia as a launchpad to penetrate Southeast Asian markets, especially for its medical products and services.

Cuba mulls biotech, pharma partnership with Malaysia, eyeing Asean launchpad

theedgemalaysia.com highlighted two stocks with positive momentum and two stocks with negative momentum at Bursa Malaysia's afternoon close on Tuesday.

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Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan disagreed with the notion that her autobiography titled Becoming Hannah: A Personal Journey had caused uneasiness among Muslims, as the book had been read by Muslims and non-Muslims alike, and added that the Home Ministry had not banned her book.

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Notable filings

Between Nov 4 and 8, notable shareholding changes at Bursa Malaysia-listed companies included those at BSL Corp Bhd (KL:BSLCORP), which saw Ho Kee Wee pare down his stake in the metal stamping company by 90 million shares or a 4.7% stake in the open ma...

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AS poor harvests and production shortfall push up cocoa bean prices globally, the rise is benefiting bean processors such as Guan Chong Bhd (KL:GCB), which saw its first-half net profit more than triple. However, as its earnings grew, so did its borrowings.

The group saw an addition of ...

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The Plantation and Commodities Ministry (KPK) is considering several tax incentives to attract investors into Malaysia to build a production hub for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Its minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani said Malaysia, as the world's second-largest palm oil producer, is in a strategic position to become a leading global SAF producer.

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Malayan Banking Bhd (KL:MAYBANK), the country’s largest bank by assets, on Tuesday reported that its quarterly net profit rose 7.6% from a year earlier, as non-interest income growth offset a decline in net interest income.

Maybank's 3Q net profit edges up 7.6% as non-interest income rise offsets decline in interest revenue

The decision by the Ministry of Education (MOE) to abolish examination-oriented learning for school students is aimed at reducing their stress, the Dewan Rakyat was told on Tuesday.

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said in this regard, the MOE has taken an approach to ensure that the focus of learning in schools is based on inquiry, exploration, experience, contextualization and assessment that fully looks at the holistic development of students.

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Eastern & Oriental Bhd (KL:E&O) on Tuesday declared a special dividend, even as the property developer’s net profit only edged up slightly in the second financial quarter from a year earlier.

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Malaysia's digital economy is poised to reach US$31 billion (RM138.4 billion) in gross merchandise value (GMV) in 2024, an increase of 16% from 2023.

According to the latest e-Conomy Southeast Asia (SEA) 2024 by Google, Temasek and Bain & Company, the country's digital economy has progressed towards profitability while maintaining double-digit growth for GMV.

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<p>President-elect Donald Trump on Monday pledged big tariffs on the US' three largest trading partners — Canada, Mexico and China — detailing how he will implement campaign promises that could trigger trade wars.</p>


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<p>Penang Development Corporation (PDC) has rejected an RM818 million bid by a tripartite consortium led by IJM Corporation Bhd (KL:IJM) to develop the Batu Kawan Industrial Park 2 in Penang, <em>Free Malaysia Today</em> (<em>FMT</em>) reported.</p>


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<p>Shares of Hong Leong Industries Bhd (KL:HLIND) hit a new record high on Tuesday, after the motorcycle assembler reported a surge in quarterly profits.</p>


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<p>Republican President-elect Donald Trump says he plans to fundamentally alter the US relationship with Nato during his second four-year term and rapidly bring the war in Ukraine to a close.</p>


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<p>Aluminium products manufacturer Winstar Capital Bhd has launched the prospectus for its ACE Market initial public offering (IPO), aiming to raise up to RM25.88 million to purchase new machinery and equipment to expand its manufacturing capacity.</p>


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<p>The dollar rallied against major peers on Tuesday after US President-elect Donald Trump pledged tariffs on all imports from Canada and Mexico, and additional tariffs on China.</p>


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<p>Malayan Banking Bhd (KL:MAYBANK), the country’s largest bank by assets, on Tuesday reported that its quarterly net profit rose 7.6% from a year earlier, as non-interest income growth offset a decline in net interest income.</p>


<p>Six years since the financial woes of Lembaga Tabung Angkatan Tentera (LTAT) and Boustead Holdings Bhd came to light, there is still no firm plan in place to nurse either entity back to health.</p>


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<p>Shares of Petronas Dagangan Bhd (KL:PETDAG) rose on Tuesday after the fuel retailer reported a jump in quarterly profits that exceeded market expectations.</p>


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<p>The Federation of Investment Managers Malaysia (FIMM) recently reprimanded three former unit trust scheme (UTS) and private retirement scheme (PRS) consultants for breaching FIMM’s Consolidated Rules and Code of Ethics.</p>

<p>In a statement on Tuesday, the federation said a former UTS consultant at CIMB Bank Bhd, Nur Syuhaida Rozaidi, was found violating Paragraph 3.1 of FIMM’s Code and Rule 4.2.1 of the Consolidated Rules.</p>


FIMM reprimands former consultants for misconduct

<p>Shares of Gas Malaysia Bhd (KL:GASMSIA) rose on Tuesday and flirted with their all-time highs after the natural gas distribution company reported record earnings that came in above consensus expectations.</p>


Gas Malaysia shares flirt with all-time highs; analysts warn of weaker outlook after record earnings

<p>Neither the US nor China would win a trade war, the Chinese Embassy in Washington said on Monday, after US President-elect Donald Trump threatened to slap an additional 10% tariff on all Chinese imports when he takes office on Jan 20.</p>


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<p>Zoom Video Communications raised its forecast for fiscal 2025 revenue and adjusted profit on Monday, anticipating robust demand for its online video conferencing software as it expands its product portfolio, and clients embrace hybrid working models.</p>


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<p>Eastern &amp; Oriental Bhd (KL:E&amp;O) on Tuesday declared a special dividend, even as the property developer’s net profit only edged up slightly in the second financial quarter from a year earlier.</p>


<p>Stocks climbed with bonds while the dollar fell as traders welcomed Donald Trump’s pick of Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary, betting the hedge-fund manager will bring a Wall Street mindset to the role.</p>


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<p>Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim held a meeting on Tuesday with tycoons from several family-owned conglomerates, locally known as 'chaebols', as part of efforts to attract more foreign direct investment (FDI) into Malaysia.</p>


Anwar meets South Korea’s business tycoons, eyes more investments

<p>CIMB Securities Sdn Bhd through its analysis has indicated that Gamuda Bhd (KL:GAMUDA) and 99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings Bhd (KL:99SMART) may replace Genting Bhd (KL:GENTING) and Genting Malaysia Bhd (KL:GENM) as FBM KLCI constituents in the upcoming review in December.</p>

<p>"Based on Nov 25, 2024 market data, Gamuda’s and 99 Speed Mart’s market capitalisations have climbed to 16th and 25th position respectively, among eligible securities, while Genting Bhd and Genting Malaysia were ranked the lowest," the research firm said in a note on Tuesday.</p>


Gamuda, 99 Speed Mart could join FBM KLCI constituents — CIMB Securities

<p>Tesla Inc’s electric vehicles (EVs) would be shut out from consumer rebates under a proposal by California Governor Gavin Newsom, pitting the prospective Democratic presidential hopeful against Republican power player Elon Musk.</p>


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<p>South Koreans’ outlook for the economy deteriorated at the fastest pace in more than two years in November, according to a monthly central bank survey conducted after Donald Trump’s US election victory.</p>
