Investments Worth Billions Of Ringgit Signal Growing Confidence In Malaysia's Economy — Chiew

KUCHING, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's robust economic expansion, marked by strong gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the first half of 2026 (1H 2026), highlights the success of ongoing economic reforms as well as surging investor confidence, said Deputy Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Chiew Choon Man. 

Ringgit Ends Mostly Higher Against Major And Regional Currencies

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- The ringgit ended mostly higher on Wednesday against major and regional currencies but eased against the greenback amid renewed expectations of a hike in US interest rates.

OCBC Cuts 2027 Brent Forecast To US$75 On Easing Supply Risks

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- OCBC Bank has lowered its end-2027 Brent crude oil forecast to US$75 per barrel from US$85, citing improved prospects for de-escalation of the West Asia conflict and additional Gulf export capacity. 

Johor’s myKP Sungai Ayam Rakes In RM5 Mln Annual Income From Cockle Farming

ISKANDAR PUTERI, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- The myKomuniti Perikanan (myKP) programme in Johor has proven effective in driving the socio-economic development of local fishermen, with one community recording an annual income of up to RM5 million. 

Malaysia’s Economic Outlook To Remain Positive In 2H 2026 -- World Bank

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's economic outlook for the second half of 2026 (2H 2026) is expected to remain positive, with domestic demand continued to be supported by employment gains, targeted fiscal support and ongoing investment activities, according to World Bank Group. 

National Grid Readiness Crucial To Ensuring Malaysia’s Economic Certainty, Says TNB CEO

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) – Tenaga Nasional Bhd has given top priority to strengthening the national grid, fully recognising that grid readiness is crucial to ensuring Malaysia’s economic certainty and fulfil the nation’s energy and industrial objectives.

Investment Cycle, External Surplus To Give Ringgit Room To Strengthen In 2027 - Economist

By Nor Baizura Basri

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- The country’s investment cycle and external surplus are expected to give the ringgit room to strengthen next year, supported by strong economic growth, an economist says.

TVS Motor Showcases Four Models At EICMA, Eyes Europe Growth

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Two-wheeler maker, TVS Motor Company presented four production-ready models developed for European customers at the EICMA 2026 motorcycle show in Milan as it steps up its expansion in the region.

Bursa Malaysia's Key Index Stays Lower At Midday

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s key index stayed lower at midday on Wednesday amid mixed sentiment among regional peers.

Public Investment, Targeted Assistance Key To Strengthening Household Wellbeing - KRI

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Continued investment in public services and targeted assistance are important to improving household well-being while supporting Malaysia's economic growth, said Khazanah Research Institute (KRI).

SKA Capital Eyes Larger Projects, Aims To Deepen Capabilities After ACE Market Listing

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- SKA Capital Bhd aims to deepen its substation engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) and underground utilities capabilities, broaden its customer base and progressively undertake larger and more complex projects.

Palm Oil Inventories Expected To Ease From November As Production Declines

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) --  Malaysia’s palm oil inventory glut is expected to ease from this month as oil palm trees enter the low-production season, potentially stabilising crude palm oil (CPO) prices, according to research houses.