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Auto Sales In March 2026 Up 21 Pct Versus February's Figure
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's automotive industry recorded a 21 per cent increase in total industry volume (TIV) to 63,489 vehicles in March 2026 compared to the preceding month.
Market
Bursa Malaysia Up At Midday In Line With Regional Peers
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index ended the morning trading session higher in line with the upbeat regional markets although sentiment remained cautious amid ongoing developments in the Strait of Hormuz.
KLCI Futures Lower In Early Trade
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures traded lower on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives on Monday.
Bursa Malaysia Opens Lower Amid Protracted West Asia Uncertainties
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened lower today as investors turned cautious despite last Friday’s gains on Wall Street amid protracted West Asia uncertainties.
Ringgit Opens Almost Flat Against Greenback As Investors Seek Safe-haven Assets
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened almost flat against the US dollar on Monday as investors sought shelter in safe-haven assets, with the greenback seen as one of the ways to preserve capital.
Corporate
Gentari Steps Up Push For 30-40 GW Renewable Capacity By 2030
By Siti Radziah Hamzah
MTTSL Expanding Into Integrated Logistics, Specialised Shipping Platform - Rakuten Trade
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 (Bernama) -- MTT Shipping and Logistics Bhd (MTTSL) has completed construction of its Kota Kinabalu integrated freight facility (IFF) operations and a new Pulau Indah/Port Klang depot targeted to commence operation in the second quarter of 2026 as it expands beyond its traditional business.
DNeX Unit Bags Services, Infrastructure Contracts For Saudi Makkah Route Initiative
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 (Bernama) -- Dagang NeXchange Bhd’s (DNeX) wholly owned subsidiary Dagang Net Technologies Sdn Bhd has secured site facilitation, logistics and telecommunications infrastructure service contracts to continue supporting Saudi Arabia’s Makkah Route initiative for this year’s hajj season.