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Gamuda’s FY26 revenue at record high (opens the original)
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PETALING JAYA: Gamuda Bhd expects domestic construction projects, including hyperscale data centres, and stronger contributions from its quick-turnaround property projects (QTPs) overseas to drive earnings in the financial year ending July 31, 2027 (FY27), after posting record earnings for FY26. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, Gamuda said it secured RM25.1bil in new awards during FY26 and a further RM12.3bil in FY27 to date, bringing total new wins to RM37.4bil.
An end to cheap debt (opens the original)
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PETALING JAYA: The days of cheap debt may be coming to an end for Malaysian companies as global bond yields rise, but higher funding costs are unlikely to stop them from tapping the local bond market. The US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) 25-basis-point interest rate hike earlier this month lifted its federal funds target range to 3.75% to 4%, putting global interest rates on a higher trajectory. It was the first rate increase by the United States central bank since 2023. iFast Capital assistant manage
Oil windfall — with a catch (opens the original)
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JUST as markets were getting used to a US Federal Reserve (Fed) easing cycle, the narrative has been turned on its head. The Fed embarked on an easing cycle in September 2024, cutting rates by 100 basis points (bps) that year and another 75 bps in 2025 to 3.5% to 3.75%. Cancel anytime. Ad-free. Unlimited access with perks. Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter. Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.
Plantation stocks face El Nino reality check (opens the original)
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PETALING JAYA: Plantation stocks may be entering a period where the market’s expectations of higher crude palm oil (CPO) prices are increasingly being tested against actual fresh fruit bunch (FFB) production, as investors look for evidence that El Nino will translate into tighter supply and stronger earnings. Tradeview Capital Sdn Bhd chief investment officer, Nixon Wong, said CPO appeared to be entering a structurally tighter period, which could initially benefit pure upstream planters because
The noise of oil prices (opens the original)
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OIL prices have become hostage to headlines. Traditionally driven by supply and demand fundamentals, oil markets today find themselves at the mercy of geopolitical developments. One day, reports of renewed tensions in the Middle East send prices soaring. The next, signs of diplomatic progress erase much of those gains. Cancel anytime. Ad-free. Unlimited access with perks. Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter. Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.
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