Our website is made possible by displaying non-intrusive online advertisements to our visitors.
Please consider supporting us by disabling or pausing your ad blocker.
The current crude palm oil (CPO) rally is expected to boost the near-term earnings of plantation companies, particularly the pure upstream planters, say analysts.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil prices are poised for near-term gains as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to influence energy markets, analysts said.
The plantation sector is well poised to be a net gainer as the current surge in energy prices supports more elevated crude palm oil (CPO) prices, with little impact on its food and biofuel-driven demand, say analysts.
KUALA LUMPUR: Nearly three quarters of Bursa Malaysia's 30 blue chips took a beating on March 2 when markets reacted to the outbreak of the Iran war over the Feb 28 weekend, as risk aversion set in amid higher oil prices.
KUALA LUMPUR: MR DIY Group (M) Bhd (MR DIY) berkemungkinan dikeluarkan daripada konstituen 30 FBM KLCI pada semakan semula separuh tahun FBM KLCI yang akan datang, demikian menurut penganalisis.
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI is likely to see minimal changes in the upcoming June semi-annual review, with the current top 30 constituents expected to remain intact, according to MBSB Research.
DEFENSIVE strategies are back in play on the stock market with dividend yield stocks being of main interest to investors, given the uncertainties stemming from the Middle East conflict. The war, which began in late February when the US and Israel launched an attack on Iran, has now spread to othe...
Prospects for IOI Corp Bhd are set to strengthen over the coming years, driven by rising plantation productivity, resilient downstream demand and a pipeline of new growth initiatives that could enhance earnings visibility.
MALAYSIAN corporates ended 2025 on a firm note, bolstered by robust economic growth and domestic demand as well as a resilient ringgit.
The aggregate earnings of the 30-stock FBM KLCI stood at RM13.45 billion in the October-to-December quarter (4Q2025), representing a 17.2% drop from RM...
Analysts expect the rising crude oil prices and higher freight costs amid current tensions in the Middle East could improve biodiesel economics and strengthen demand for palm oil as a key feedstock.
KUALA LUMPUR: The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is casting a shadow over Malaysia’s plantation sector, with analysts warning of rising costs and potential demand disruptions despite a temporary boost in crude palm oil (CPO) prices.
Notable filings
Notable filings of shareholding changes for the period between Feb 13 and 20 included share purchases by several billionaire owners and key executives of Bursa Malaysia-listed companies.
IOI Properties Group Bhd (KL:IOIPG) group CEO Datuk Lee...