Rock-solid Public Bank sinks to seven-year low
KUALA LUMPUR (March 19): Public Bank Bhd, usually described as solid like a rock, suffered its largest single-day percentage drop in ten years, to close at RM13.
Bursa defers AGM following Malaysia's 14-day movement control order to curb COVID-19
KUALA LUMPUR (March 18): Bursa Malaysia Bhd has informed its shareholders that the bourse regulator and operator's 43rd annual general meeting (AGM) scheduled here on March 31, 2020 is postponed following Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s announcement on Malaysia's 14-day Movement Control Order from today to March 31 to curb the spread of the COVID-19 infection.
SC: Malaysia's capital markets to operate as usual tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR (March 17): Malaysia's capital markets including Bursa Malaysia will operate as usual during the 14-day movement control order starting tomorrow till March 31, says the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC).
Construction stocks hit on Bursa Malaysia amid equity rout
KUALA LUMPUR (March 13): Construction stocks fell sharply this morning as investor sentiment turned negative on the local bourse amid views that there would be less infrastructure spending this year, compounded further by the global equity rout.
Bursa top-active stock JAKS falls below RM1
KUALA LUMPUR (March 12): Bursa Malaysia’s top active stock JAKS Resources Bhd’s share price fell as much 16 sen or 15.
Pos Malaysia more than doubles rates for commercial mail
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 28): Pos Malaysia Bhd will raise postage rates for registered mail, commercial mail and small parcels below 2kg, effective Feb 1,2020.
Scomi Group, Scomi Energy share trades suspended
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): Scomi Group Bhd and its subsidiary Scomi Energy Services Bhd's share trades have been suspended from 9am to 5pm today pending a material announcement.
Kossan disposes of unutilised Kuala Langat land for RM147.75m
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 17): Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd is disposing of a vacant freehold industrial land in Kuala Langat, measuring 390,397 sq metres, for RM147.
All eyes on upcoming mega infrastructure job awards in 2020
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 16): The construction industry saw a recovery in sentiment in 2019, amid news of the government’s intention to revive several mega infrastructure projects that were put on hold or postponed after the government change in 2018.
Solarvest share price more than doubles on Bursa debut
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 27): Solarvest Holdings Bhd’s share price more than doubled on its ACE Market debut yesterday, making it the star performer on Bursa Malaysia in terms of first-day performance this year.
