Global equities extended losses as renewed attacks near the Strait of Hormuz drove oil higher, while rising Treasury yields intensified inflation and interest-rate concerns.
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Global markets weakened as renewed US-Iran strikes near the Strait of Hormuz drove oil prices higher, while hawkish Fed signals revived inflation and rate…
The FBM KLCI faces a cautious open after broad-based selling, with renewed US-Iran tensions, surging oil prices and weaker technical momentum clouding sentiment.
Government to announce diesel subsidy improvements soon, including simpler applications and family quota transfers, with Sabah registrations still lagging.
US crude oil prices fell over $2 per barrel due to a significant stock build, impacting refined product supply globally.
Malaysia's CPO stocks hit a five-month high due to rising production, but prices may stabilize amid El Niño concerns.
European gas markets remain volatile as extreme heat boosts demand while geopolitical tensions and supply disruptions continue to threaten LNG availability.
Frontken Corporation Bhd delivered in-line first-half FY26 results, with its Taiwan semiconductor business continuing to anchor earnings while Malaysia's oil and gas operations provided…
Analysts warn Malaysia’s GDP could slow below 3% and inflation exceed 3% if Strait of Malacca faces severe disruption.
Renewed US-Iran tensions have decreased vessel traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, impacting oil prices and export risks for Saudi Arabia.
Overland pipelines help bypass Gulf blockades, but shipping delays and rising costs continue to strain Saudi exports.
Malaysia is reviewing its petroleum reserves to enhance energy security and address global supply uncertainties and geopolitical risks.
Rystad warns oil prices hinge on resilience of flows, with escalation risks tightening markets and draining global buffers.
PETRONAS-Eni joint venture Searah has secured a US$6 billion syndicated revolving credit facility to accelerate upstream oil and gas developments in Malaysia and Indonesia.
