MarketsMalaysia
Ringgit gains against US dollar as regional currency performance varies
Malaysia’s economy grew 5.3 per cent in the third quarter of 2026, while an economist said fiscal policy helped support the currency.
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- Banking & FintechMalaysia
Prasarana expects open-payment procurement decision by end-2026
The phased rollout is expected to bring full network integration within 30 months, with Rapid Bus services in the Klang Valley taking up to 15 months.
Singapore tops Southeast Asia in digital wealth adoption
Monthly use of leading platforms reaches 9% of internet users, while Singapore’s digital loan book is forecast to reach US$39 billion in 2026.
- MarketsMalaysia
Bursa Malaysia regains 1,600 as benchmark closes higher
Advancing stocks led decliners 626 to 416, while trading volume fell to 2.76 billion units.
MRT Corp and TNB to explore renewable power for RTS Link assets
The collaboration will also examine energy efficiency, electric vehicle charging and the reliability of electrical systems at rail facilities.
- Trade & PolicyMalaysia
Sarawak completes rare earth roadmap, approves RM18 million for studies
The state aims to develop a ‘super magnet’ industry serving sectors including semiconductors, aerospace and electric vehicle manufacturing.
Indonesia wins two boccia golds at Asian Para Games
Gischa Zayana and Handayani won their individual finals, taking Indonesia's gold medal tally to seven and putting the team ninth overall.
Malaysia seeks Netflix cooperation on post-production and training
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said discussions also examined how Malaysian films, animation and intellectual property could reach overseas audiences.
- Business & CompaniesMalaysia
Westports posts 26 per cent rise in quarterly profit
Revenue rose 42 per cent to RM1.06 billion, while the company expects container throughput to at least match the previous year.
- Business & CompaniesMalaysia
SkyeChip to support Saimemory’s AI memory development
The engagement covers engineering, design and custom intellectual property for Z-Angle Memory, with the companies aiming for eventual commercialisation.
