The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar at the close on Thursday on concerns over oil supply disruptions amid the war in Iran. At 6 pm, the local currency eased to 3.9240/9280 against the ...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened lower on Thursday, weighed down by softer Wall Street performance amid ongoing US-Iran tensions, while crude oil prices remained elevated. At ...

Malaysia Airlines has further extended the temporary suspension of its Doha services until March 20, 2026, following continued developments in the region’s security environment. The Doha service was ...

Malaysia is targeting RM80 million in sales through the participation of 31 local companies and three cooperatives at the 51st International Food and Beverage Exhibition (FOODEX Japan 2026). The ...

PHILIPPINE NEWS AGENCY President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. returned to the Philippines late Wednesday night after what he described as a “very productive” working visit to New York, where he pushed for ...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s natural rubber (NR) production decreased by 0.4 per cent in January 2026 to 28,579 tonnes, compared with 28,684 tonnes in December 2025, according to the ...

Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives finished higher on Wednesday, mainly supported by firmer crude oil prices. Iceberg X Sdn Bhd proprietary trader David Ng said oil prices were ...

The latest disruption to global trade due to the United States-Iran conflict is hardly surprising. What is happening there is nothing that we have not seen before as far as the narrative surrounding ...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 (Bernama) -- A further 179 Malaysians arrived safely in the country from Doha, Qatar early Thursday (March 12) under the Operation to Evacuate Malaysians from the West Asia ...

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has recommended a release of 400 million barrels of oil from stockpiles, the largest such move in IEA history, Executive Director Fatih Birol said on Wednesday, ...

Malaysia’s palm oil stocks dropped 3.94 per cent or 111,062 tonnes to 2.7 million tonnes in February 2026 from 2.82 million tonnes a month earlier, according to Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB). In its ...

A Malaysia Airlines aircraft specially chartered for the evacuation of Malaysians from the West Asia conflict zone safely landed at King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia at ...