<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>CAIRO (Nov 6): Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has signed a 10-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement with India's Gujarat Energy, the company said, expanding its presence in one of Asia's key LNG markets.</div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>Adnoc&nbsp;Gas signed a US$3 billion deal in January to supply India's Hindustan Petroleum Corp with 0.5 million metric tons of LNG annually for 10 years, taking the value of its contracts with India to more than US$20 billion.</div>

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CAIRO (Nov 6): Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has signed a 10-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement with India's Gujarat Energy, the company said, expanding its presence in one of Asia's key LNG markets.

Adnoc signs 10-year LNG supply agreement with India's Gujarat Energy

SINGAPORE (Nov 6): A steep rout in technology stocks on Friday rippled through markets on fears that the Democrats' victory in the US midterm elections would increase regulatory scrutiny of AI and slow the data centre build-out, sending investors to the safety of bonds.

Stocks tumble as AI panic sweeps markets, bonds draw haven demand

WEEKLY: Di sebalik kerugian RM13 bilion Tabung Haji

SINGAPORE/TOKYO (Nov 6): SoftBank Group shares dropped 11% on Friday and the cost of insuring its debt against default hit a four-year high as worries about AI profitability roiled the world's financial markets.

SoftBank credit risk jumps to four-year high, shares tumble as AI fears roil market

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 6): Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Holdings Bhd (KL:MHB) has completed the issuance of sukuk murabahah with an aggregate nominal value of RM350 million under its sukuk murabahah programme of up to RM1.0 billion.

MHB completes RM350 mil sukuk murabahah issuance

Young voters are expected to play an important role in the 13th Sarawak State Election as they make up about 40% of the electorate, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) information chief Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah.

Sarawak polls: Young voters expected to play key role — Abdul Karim

BENGALURU (Nov 6): Tesla plans to wind down Cybertruck production at its Texas gigafactory around the middle of next year to accommodate increased production of the Cybercab, CEO Elon Musk said in a post on X on Friday.

Tesla to wind down Cybertruck production at Texas gigafactory next year, Musk says

(Nov 6): A key Singaporean associate of alleged global scam kingpin Chen Zhi was charged in court on Friday, as authorities continue their crackdown more than a year after the US and UK unmasked what they called a transnational criminal empire.

Singapore arrests and charges key aide of alleged scam kingpin

The grounds of judgement, for the decision that allows for the additional testimony of one of the prosecution’s star witnesses in Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's completed graft case, are still pending.

Grounds of judgement not ready, delaying additional testimony of key witness in Rosmah's completed graft case

Thailand’s higher taxes on imported electric vehicles are prompting automakers to consider more local production, boosting Bangkok’s drive to become an EV manufacturing hub.

Thailand EV tax gets carmakers weighing more local production

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 6): Emits Bhd, which manufactures antennas for consumer and industrial devices, is accepting applications from investors at 16 sen per share for its ACE Market listing.

Emits, which makes antenna, launches ACE Market IPO at 16 sen per share

Imprisoned former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has paid the RM50 million fine, paving the way to him serving the remainder of his prison term in the confinement of his home.

Najib settles RM50m fine, paving way for house arrest in SRC case

SINGAPORE (Nov 6):&nbsp;A steep rout in technology stocks on Friday rippled through markets on fears that the Democrats' victory in the US midterm elections would increase regulatory scrutiny of AI and slow the data centre build-out, sending investors to the safety of bonds.

Malaysian shares are broadly lower as a massive overnight sell-off on Wall Street rippled over to Asian markets on Friday. The ringgit weakened.

Malaysia shares broadly lower as Wall Street rout spills to Asia

Imprisoned former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's legal team has confirmed that the RM50 million fine has been paid and the court has subsequently issued an order for house arrest.

Court has issued Najib's order for house arrest

Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor said on Friday that she has no knowledge of the payment reportedly made to settle the RM50 million&nbsp;fine on her imprisoned husband Datuk Seri Najib Razak.

Rosmah says she and family have no knowledge of Najib's reported fine payment

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 6): Technology stocks remained under selling pressure on Friday, as investors weighed the implications of the Democrats' strong showing in the US midterm elections for the artificial intelligence (AI) trade.

Tech stocks tumble as AI trade concerns deepen

Public Bank Bhd (KL:PBBANK) saw its net profit drop 3.8% year-on-year in the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2026 (3QFY2026) on higher loans or financing impairment allowances.

Public Bank 3Q net profit slips 3.8% on higher loan loss charges

SINGAPORE (Nov 6): Singapore's Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) on Friday raised its 2026 outlook after posting a 3% annual rise in third-quarter net profit that beat estimates, even as weakness in its insurance arm weighed on its bottom line.

Singapore bank OCBC raises 2026 guidance after 3Q profit beat

NEW YORK/BENGALURU (Nov 5): Tech-led Nasdaq notched its deepest one-day drop since ‘Liberation Day’ in April 2025, wiping out trillions in market value on fears of more AI scrutiny, particularly on data center construction, after Democrats won big in US midterm elections.

Investors wipe US$2.5 tril off Nasdaq as blue tsunami prompts AI fears

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke on boosting economic ties in a telephone call on Thursday.

US Department of State: Rubio spoke to Anwar on boosting economic ties

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON (Nov 6): The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) said on Friday that it hit the local unit of Westpac with a charge alleging it breached disclosure rules for the country's Depositor Compensation Scheme.

New Zealand central bank hits Westpac with charge over disclosure breach

TA Securities sees 12.5% upside for IOI Properties Group Bhd’s (KL:IOIPG) real estate investment trust (REIT) arm amid its attractive valuation relative to large peers.

TA Securities sees 12.5% upside for IOI Properties’ REIT arm, sets fair value at RM1.08

(Nov 6):&nbsp;Malaysia’s status as a net energy exporter is bolstering the appeal of its sovereign debt, analysts say, shielding the market from regional inflation pressures even as global oil prices fluctuate.

Malaysian bonds lure buyers as oil squeezes peers, analysts say

The High Court in Miri, Sarawak&nbsp;on Oct 26&nbsp;granted an interim injunction explicitly barring 89 parcel purchasers of the Stirling Suites from voting at The Stirling’s joint management body (JMB) annual general meeting (AGM) on Oct 27.

High Court halts voting rights of 89 purchasers at The Stirling’s joint management body AGM

(Nov 5):&nbsp;Shares of Elon Musk's companies ‌SpaceX&nbsp;and Tesla&nbsp;slumped on Thursday, extending losses from the previous session, as investors worried that Democratic wins in the US midterm elections could slow data center build-outs.

SpaceX, which has leaned into the ​AI data ...

SpaceX, Tesla extend losses as midterm results cloud data center, merger outlook

Oil pushed higher on Friday after rebounding on Thursday from a sharp sell-off triggered by a Democratic sweep of US midterm elections, as traders weighed the outlook for an end to war in the Middle East.

Oil extends rebound on uncertainty over Iran war peace progress

BENGALURU (Nov 5): AI data centre firm IREN on Thursday delayed some infrastructure deliveries for Microsoft&nbsp; and laid out another US$15 billion in spending, even as a rout in AI stocks puts the sector's massive buildout under pressure.

AI data centre firm IREN delays Microsoft AI deliveries, plans US$15 bil spending push

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

YOUR DAY AHEAD: Nov 6, 2026 

(Nov 5): The backlash against data centers evident in this week's US midterm elections raises new risks for a key source of economic growth. But restrictions on development could ultimately reduce the odds of a downturn by keeping the AI investment boom in check.

Around half of planned ...

US data-centre backlash may lower odds of AI investment bust

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 6): Sarawak will head to the polls on Dec 12, with nomination&nbsp;set for Nov 28 and early voting on Dec 8, the Election Commission (EC) announced on Friday.