<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>SINGAPORE (May 15): AsiaMedic Ltd has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary AMC Healthcare has entered into a shareholders’ agreement with Sunway Equity Holdings (SEH), to set up and operate a new medical diagnostics imaging centre in Novena, Singapore.</div>

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SINGAPORE (May 15): AsiaMedic Ltd has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary AMC Healthcare has entered into a shareholders’ agreement with Sunway Equity Holdings (SEH), to set up and operate a new medical diagnostics imaging centre in Novena, Singapore.

AsiaMedic partners with Sunway Equity to establish new Singapore diagnostic imaging centre

KUALA LUMPUR (May 29): Kawan Renergy Bhd (KL:KENERGY), an engineering service company, aims to leverage renewable energy and cogeneration plants to boost its earnings growth, supported by its mainstream business segment.

Kawan Renergy sees renewable, clean energy biz boosting earnings growth

We write this column to highlight the importance of building a comprehensive dementia care landscape in Malaysia, and to highlight the fierce urgency to accelerate our efforts. One in 12 Malaysians (or an estimated 330,000 people in 2023) is living with dementia today. With the rapid increase in ...

State Of Health: Building a comprehensive national dementia care landscape

Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd’s (KL:KERJAYA) net profit for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024 grew 14% year-on-year to RM33.55 million from RM29.41 million on the back of a 13% rise in revenue to RM337.14 million versus RM297.25 million.

Kerjaya Prospek posts 14% in 1Q net profit, declares two sen dividend

KUALA LUMPUR (May 29): Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd (KL:PCHEM) said on Wednesday that its net profit rose 26% in the first quarter from a year earlier, thanks to foreign exchange gain, as well as on lower energy and utilities costs.

Petronas Chemicals’ 1Q net profit rises 26% on forex gains, lower costs

PUTRAJAYA (May 29): A three-member Federal Court bench on Wednesday has dismissed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s leave to appeal against a Kuala Lumpur High Court decision in November 2022 to not allow him to attend a Mareva injunction hearing of US$681 million by 1Malaysia Develo...

Najib fails in bid to attend US$681m Mareva injunction hearing

Fajarbaru Builder Group Bhd (KL:FAJAR) has bagged an additional contract worth RM15.71 million from the Australian Department of Defence.

Fajarbaru bags RM15.7m additional contract to redevelop military facilities

Thai prosecutors decided to formally charge former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra in a royal defamation case, creating fresh legal risk for the head of the political dynasty that controls the country’s ruling party.

Former Thai PM Thaksin to be indicted in royal insult case

Former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin reached an amicable settlement in a defamation suit against Umno's Datuk Dr Mohd Puad Zarkashi, after an agreed statement was read out by the defendant in the High Court here.

Muhyiddin and Puad Zarkashi amicably settle defamation case filed in 2021

LOS ANGELES (May 29): Apple Inc will open its first retail location in Malaysia next month, as it expands its presence in Southeast Asia to augment both sales and operations outside of China.

Apple to open store in Malaysia on June 22, in Southeast Asia push

KUALA LUMPUR (May 29): SkyWorld Development Bhd (KL:SKYWLD) has embarked on a partnership with Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd to provide additional financing of up to RM150,000 to homebuyers via the Alliance Bank’s Home Complete product.

SkyWorld partners Alliance Bank to provide financial solutions to homeowners

Lagenda Properties Bhd (KL:LAGENDA) hit limit down during the early trading session on Wednesday, making it the top loser on Bursa Malaysia.

Lagenda Properties hits limit down, short-selling suspended

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim launched the National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS) on May 7. However, NACS itself was overshadowed by the chief commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Tan Sri Azam Baki’s statement that the country lost RM277 billion due to graft from 2018 to 2023.

The state of corruption in Malaysia

Shares in Kawan Renergy Bhd (KL:KENERGY) surged 50% following the stock's trading debut on Wednesday, after the engineering services firm raised RM33 million via its initial public offering (IPO).

Kawan Renergy opens 50% higher at 45 sen on ACE Market debut

Genetec Technology Bhd, whose profit jumped 63.09% year-on-year for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 (4QFY2024), expects continued strong earnings amid increasing demand for its automation and energy storage solutions.

Genetec's quarterly net profit jumps 63% on higher margin, sees rising demand for automation and energy storage solutions

Shares in UEM Sunrise Bhd (KL:UEMS) fell to their lowest in three weeks, after the real estate developer reported that its first-quarter net profit nearly halved from a year earlier.

UEM Sunrise shares fall to three-week low after 1Q results

Shares in CelcomDigi Bhd (KL:CDB) extended their decline to touch the lowest in more than 10 months, after the country’s largest mobile carrier by subscribers reported weaker-than-expected quarterly results.

CelcomDigi shares slip further, touch 10-month low after below-view 1Q

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has updated its Investor Alert List.

SC adds five entities to Investor Alert List, three being potential clones

Apex Securities Bhd has recommended investors to 'subscribe'&nbsp;to UUE Holdings Bhd at an initial public offering price of 24 sen, with a fair value of 33 sen, for the stock's attractive valuations, coupled with promising growth prospects.

Apex Securities recommends investors to ‘subscribe’ to UUE, fair value at 33 sen

International Finance Corporation (IFC), the investment and advisory arm of the World Bank, on Wednesday announced a senior loan of US$150 million (RM705.04 million) to help finance the construction of a data centre in Malaysia by Yondr Group.

World Bank's IFC announces US$150m loan for Yondr's data centre construction in Malaysia

LOS ANGELES (May 29): Apple Inc will open its first retail location in Malaysia next month, as it expands its presence in Southeast Asia to augment both sales and operations outside of China.&nbsp;

Nvidia Corp&nbsp;shares are surging for a third day as Elon Musk fuelled the artificial-intelligence (AI) frenzy by accelerating his challenge of OpenAI, extending a post-earnings rally that’s added some US$470 billion (RM2.21 trillion) to the chipmaker’s market capitalisation.

Nvidia surges for third day as earnings rally tops US$460b

On Japan’s windy western coast, in a region known for heavy snowfall and sake brewing, the world’s largest nuclear plant sits idle.

The Kashiwazaki Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant (KK), a sprawling 4.2 million sq m complex by the sea, was once the crown jewel in Japan’s strategy to boost atomic power to 50% of the country’s energy mix by 2030. Inside, a framed certificate from Guinness World Records acknowledges the facility’s potential output of 8.2 gigawatts as the most globally.

World’s largest nuclear plant sits idle while energy needs soar

The High Court dismissed Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's application to rope in the police and the government as third parties in a US$14.57 million (RM68.30 million) lawsuit for 40-odd&nbsp;'missing' pieces of jewellery.

Rosmah fails to rope in police, govt as third parties in suit for missing jewellery

The Nasdaq crossed 17,000 for the first time ever on Tuesday, boosted by gains in Nvidia, while the S&amp;P 500 closed barely higher and the Dow ended lower as Treasury yields rose.

Nasdaq closes above 17,000; S&P 500 slightly higher, Dow down

RHB Retail Research said Salcon Bhd (KL:SALCON) is poised to resume its uptrend, after bouncing off the 21-day simple moving average (SMA) line, climbing towards the immediate resistance of 32 sen on Tuesday, with strong trading volume.

Salcon poised to resume its uptrend, says RHB Retail Research

（吉隆坡29日讯）Lagenda Properties Bhd（KL:LAGENDA）今早跌停，沦为主要下跌股。

Lagenda Properties跌停 即日卖空暂停

KUALA LUMPUR (May 29): SkyWorld Development Bhd (KL:SKYWLD) has embarked on a partnership with Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd to provide additional financing of up to RM150,000 to homebuyers via the Alliance Bank’s Home Complete product.

Phillip Capital has maintained its 'buy'&nbsp;rating of Uzma Bhd (KL:UZMA) at RM1.12, with an unchanged target price of RM2, and said the company is set to deliver stronger earnings for the fourth quarter ending June 30, 2024 (4QFY2024), on the back of rising oil and gas&nbsp;activities post monsoon season, and a stronger performance of the wireline business.

Uzma set to deliver stronger 4Q earnings, says Phillip Capital

A global equities gauge fell slightly on Tuesday, while US&nbsp;Treasury yields rose to multi-week peaks, as investors waited cautiously for inflation data due later in the week, with hopes for clues on the outlook for US&nbsp;interest rates.

Global equity index dips, yields rise with inflation data in focus

Investment analysts have trimmed their earnings forecasts for FGV Holdings Bhd (KL:FGV) after the crude palm oil producer’s first-quarter results missed their expectations.&nbsp;