Malaysia’s Healthcare Dilemma: Tackling the Issue of Brain Drain
By Jachintha Joyce The perplexing phenomenon widely recognised as “brain drain” has burgeoned into an all-encompassing challenge globally, especially prevalent within lower and middle-income countries....
View ArticleV.S. Industry Slashed Forecasts; Downgrade To Sell: Maybank IB
Maybank Investment Bank Berhad (Maybank IB) Has Slashed V.S. Industry Berhad’s FY24E/25E/26E Earnings By -31%/-18%/-16% Due To Lowered Sales Projections From Key Customers, Namely Customer X, Y, And...
View ArticleDomestic Names To Shine In Health Sector
Looking into the healthcare sector, RHB expects the private healthcare sector’s earnings growth to persist into 2024 – underpinned by relatively inelastic demand, rising health awareness among...
View ArticleStock Market Fundamentals Remain Intact
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and Bursa Malaysia Berhad (Bursa Malaysia) are closely monitoring recent market conditions in light of heightened volatility in certain stocks. In a joint...
View ArticleClaims Of Quantum Metal Activities Approved Or Licensed By BNM Is False
Bank Negara Malaysia has issued a statement on claims that Quantum Metal’s activities such as gold products are regulated and licensed by the central bank. BNM said such claims are misrepresentations...
View ArticleBanks: Constructive Setting But Earnings Lack Excitement, Says RHB
A favourable macroeconomic backdrop and ebbing headwinds on margins and asset quality suggest a more conducive setting for banking stocks performance this year. Yet, 2023’s normalisation of tax rate...
View ArticleEco World Strengthening Foothold In Iskandar Puteri; Upgrade to BUY – Maybank IB
Maybank Investment Bank (Maybank IB) is positive on Eco World Development Group Bhd’s (Eco World) latest land acquisition in Iskandar Puteri (IP) as it will help to replenish its depleting landbank in...
View ArticleSweet Success Journey: Sugar And I’s Rise From Home Kitchen To Thriving...
In a heartwarming tale of sibling entrepreneurship, Syed Muhammad Ilyas and his sister, Sharifah Nur Ilisa have turned their passion for baking into a flourishing dessert business, Sugar And I....
View ArticleYinson: Solid Pipeline Ahead; RHB Keeps BUY
RHB Investment Bank Berhad (RHB) remains positive over floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) contractors’ outlook as they are benefiting from more favourable contractual terms and...
View ArticleTNB Remaco Secures Multi-Year Power Plant Maintenance Job In Kuwait
Tenaga Nasional’s subsidiary, TNB Remaco is expanding its power plant maintenance business in Kuwait with a Multi-Year Maintenance Program Agreement for the Shuaiba North Power Generation and Water...
View ArticleSime Darby Property’s Elmina Lakeside Mall Secures 85% Confirmed Tenants...
Anticipation builds as Sime Darby Property achieves an impressive 85% tenancy commitment for the soon-to-open Elmina Lakeside Mall. Positioned as the commercial heartbeat along the Guthrie Corridor...
View ArticleAlliance Bank, CGC Digital Team Up To Ease Loan Access For MSMEs
Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd (ABMB) and CGC Digital Sdn Bhd (CGC Digital) partnered to launch a new digital guarantee scheme to help over 100 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with simplified...
View ArticleSime Darby Property, Lagenda Properties 50-50 Joint Venture To Revolutionise...
Sime Darby Property Berhad, through its subsidiary Seed Homes Sdn Bhd, has inked a shareholders’ agreement with Lagenda Properties Berhad. The 50:50 joint venture, named Seed Homes Lagenda, is poised...
View ArticleSBH’s IPO: 180 Million New Shares, 81 Million Underwritten By KAF IB For...
SBH Marine Holdings Berhad (“SBH”), a frozen seafood specialist, has sealed a pivotal underwriting agreement with KAF Investment Bank Berhad (“KAF IB”) for its upcoming Initial Public Offering (“IPO”)...
View ArticleMalaysia Airlines Elevates Travel Luxury With Exclusive BMW i7 Private...
In a collaboration with BMW Group Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines is set to introduce a bespoke private terminal transfer service for its premium passengers, commencing from February 1, 2024. The service...
View ArticleMaxis Field Team Go Green Mobility
Maxis is introducing electric vehicles (EVs) into its field operations with the aim of reducing its carbon footprint and showcasing a commitment to clean energy solutions and environmental...
View ArticleMalaysian-based Food Startup Secures US$1.5Million To Expand In Malaysia,...
Malaysian-based food startup, Meals in Minutes, has successfully secured USD 1.5 million in a seed funding round led by the early-stage venture fund and seed accelerator, 500 Global, with participation...
View ArticleBNM May Adopt A “Wait-And-See” On OPR: CGSCIMB
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) in its first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting this year maintained the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 3.00%. The central bank is still optimistic of an E&E...
View ArticleKJTS Share Debuts At 62% Premium To RM0.44
KJTS Group Berhad saw its debut today on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad with the share price jumping to RM0.44 per share, showcasing a significant 62.96% premium over the IPO price...
View ArticleA Royal Touch In The Running Towards Winning The HSR Project
There were strong reports tracking the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project yesterday with regards to Berjaya Land (BJLAND, 4219, main board consumer stocks), which is headed by Johor...
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