14+ hour, 50+ min ago   (57+ words) KLSE Screener BUILDING scale, improving operational efficiency and moving into higher-value building materials is beginning to pay off YTL Cement Bhd. It has seen a stronger financial performance at Malayan Cement Bhd (MCB) – its key listed cement business – offering an…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (382+ words) KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 9): Malaysian data centre operators could turn to the offshore US dollar bond market for funding “quite soon” as local banks become increasingly selective in financing a sector where data centre deals continue to grow in size, according…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (519+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: Public Bank Bhd's proposed privatisation of its Hong Kong-listed subsidiary could pave the way for the banking group to unlock up to RM900 million in excess capital, although analysts expect minimal impact on its earnings. Public Bank, Malaysia's third-largest…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (140+ words) Pioneer Heat’s IPO oversubscribed 47.80 times KLSE Screener Pioneer Heat’s IPO oversubscribed 47.80 times PETALING JAYA: Pioneer Heat Holdings Bhd’s initial public offering (IPO) has been oversubscribed by 47.80 times, ahead of its listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Securities on Sept…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (818+ words) This article first appeared in The Edge Malaysia Weekly on August 31, 2026 - September 6, 2026 SHAREHOLDERS of international oil majors, such as Shell, Chevron Corp and Exxonmobil Holdings Corp, are probably enjoying “happy days”, as the companies have recorded great profit jumps and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (142+ words) KLSE Screener PHB expands AHB fund with 400mil new units KUALA LUMPUR: Pelaburan Hartanah Bhd (PHB) has announced the issuance of 400 million new units of Amanah Hartanah Bumiputera (AHB) for subscription by Bumiputera investors, raising the fund’s total units to 5.4 billion....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (295+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: PPB Group Bhd has appointed Datuk Kuok Meng Xiong, grandson of Kuok Group founder and prominent Malaysian businessman Tan Sri Robert Kuok, as its new group managing director, effective September 1. The appointment marks a leadership transition as the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (69+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia opened higher on Tuesday before paring its gains amid weaker sentiment on Wall Street overnight. The benchmark index rose 1.61 points to 1,727.49 at the open. For today, the index is likely to trend within the 1,720-1,735 range. In…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (301+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: Batu Kawan Bhd reported a net loss of RM653.16 million in the third quarter of 2026, which ended on June 30, 2026, compared to a net profit of RM182.92 million from the same period a year earlier. The loss was mainly due to…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (345+ words) KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Allianz Malaysia Bhd (KL:ALLIANZ) recorded a modest increase in second-quarter net profit as higher insurance revenue from both its general and life insurance businesses supported earnings. Net profit for the three months ended June 30, 2026 (2QFY2026) rose 2.2% to…...