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Ringgit Opens Higher As AI Investment Concerns Weigh On Greenback

By Siti Noor Afera Abu and Muhammad Fawwaz Thaqif Nor Afandi

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened higher on Friday as the greenback weakened after equity prices fell amid heightened concern over artificial intelligence (AI)-related investments.

Ringgit Ends Easier vs US Dollar, Major Currencies Ahead of FOMC Meeting

By Fatin Umairah Abdul Hamid

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- The ringgit closed lower against the greenback and other major currencies on Thursday as investors remained cautious ahead of next week’s two-day US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.

KL Rubber Market Closes Mixed Amid Regional Gains

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market closed mixed on Thursday, as firmer regional rubber futures supported sentiment, while subdued demand from China’s tyre manufacturing sector capped further upside, a dealer said.

Ringgit Opens Higher Vs US Dollar, Major Currencies

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar and most major currencies on Thursday as the greenback remained under pressure ahead of next week's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.

Ringgit Up Against US Dollar At Close, Mostly Higher Against Major Currencies

By Fatin Umairah Abdul Hamid

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- The ringgit closed higher against the US dollar and mostly higher against other major currencies on Wednesday, supported by Malaysia’s resilient economic performance.

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia Unveils Southeast Asia’s First AMG One Service Hub

KLANG, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has invested RM2.2 million to establish Southeast Asia’s first and only Mercedes-AMG ONE Service Hub at Hap Seng Star Bukit Tinggi, reinforcing Malaysia’s position as a regional centre for specialised automotive services.

22,849 Trained In Semiconductor Programmes As Of Third Quarter 2026 -- MITI

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- A total of 22,849 talents have been trained through various development programmes for the semiconductor sector as of the third quarter of 2026, as part of an effort to achieve 60,000 highly skilled engineers by 2030 under the National Semiconductor Strategy (NSS).

Ringgit Opens Higher On Strong Domestic Economic Data

By Karina Imran and Muhammad Fawwaz Thaqif Nor Afandi

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar on Wednesday, supported by strong domestic economic data that strengthened expectations of a possible normalisation of the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR).

Ringgit Ends Flat On Caution Ahead Of Fed Meeting

By Fatin Umairah Abdul Hamid

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- The ringgit closed flat against the US dollar on Tuesday as investors remained cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) policy meeting next week, an analyst said.

JETRO Hosts Japanese Seafood B2B Trade Event In Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- The Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) Kuala Lumpur will be holding the Japanese Seafood B2B Trade event to expand the country’s seafood exports.

Cybersecurity Firm Horizon3 Sets Up ASEAN HQ In Singapore

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- Horizon3 is setting up its ASEAN headquarters and a Regional Centre of Excellence in Singapore, with support from the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) and EDBI.

Ringgit Opens Higher As Inflation Eases, OPR Normalisation In Focus

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened mostly higher against major currencies on Tuesday despite a stronger US dollar, supported by easing domestic inflation and expectations of a possible normalisation of the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR).