RHB seeks extension for insurance merger talks with Tokio Marine
The proposal would see RHB sell up to 100% of RHB Insurance and hold up to 35% of the enlarged company.
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The proposal would see RHB sell up to 100% of RHB Insurance and hold up to 35% of the enlarged company.
The four-month contract is for Kedah’s water supply operator, with delivery scheduled for completion by February 2027.
South Korea accounted for about US$6.3 billion of September’s selling as higher global bond yields weighed on investor demand.
Gainers outnumbered losers 527 to 448, with trading turnover at RM1.72 billion.
Growth for the first three quarters reached 5.5 per cent, compared with 4.8 per cent in the corresponding period of 2025.
Forced selling reduced Wong Thean Soon’s stake from nearly 30% to less than 2%, the company said.
Growth is expected to reach 4.7% in 2027, while technology exports and data centre investment support the regional economy.
The broader market recorded 300 advancing counters and 136 decliners, with trading worth RM148.84 million.
A Bank Muamalat economist expects trading between RM4.07 and RM4.09, with Malaysia’s advance GDP estimate also in focus.
The interior fit-out company has 18 projects in progress and an outstanding order book of about RM313.49 million.