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iSON Xperiences announces leadership transition with appointment of Vitul Kwatra as Global Chief Executive Officer

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APAC Enterprises’ High Growth Expectations in the AI-Era at Risk from Short-term Focus on Technology

At 9.11am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) erased 7.45 points to 1,592.34, down from Wednesday’s close of 1,599.79, falling below the key 1,600 level. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Bursa Malaysia opens lower on mild profit-taking

At 9.08am, the ringgit eased to 4.7080/7125 against the greenback, compared to yesterday’s close of 4.7055/7075. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Ringgit opens marginally lower against strengthening US dollar

New Zealand’s economic output grew by 0.2 per cent between January and March this year, StatsNZ figures showed. ― AFP pic

New Zealand limps out of recession

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UNHCR Presents 17th Charity Refugee Film Festival for World Refugee Day 2024

Most Japanese companies see no need for their government to follow the US in raising tariffs on Chinese imports, saying excessive production capacity in China’s industrial sector does not affect them, a Reuters survey showed on Thursday. — Reuters pic

Most Japan firms see no need to follow the US with tariffs on China

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey opened the door early last month to a rate cut, saying he was “optimistic that things are moving in the right direction” and that a June rate cut was an option — although no fait accompli. — Reuters pic

Bank of England to keep rates at 16-year high before UK election

Brazil’s central bank kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday at 10.5 per cent, ending a series of seven successive cuts since August last year. — Reuters pic

Brazil central bank defies Lula, keeps interest rate unchanged

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Skyborn advances Gennaker offshore wind project with turbine supply agreement

The fuel, made from bio-based materials such as used cooking oil or wood chips could cut carbon emissions by up to 80 per cent compared with conventional fuel, and is regarded in the sector as essential to making it more sustainable. — Reuters pic

EU quota for sustainable jet fuel cannot be met, Fraport CEO says

At 6 pm, the ringgit advanced to 4.7055/7075 versus the greenback from yesterday’s close of 4.7110/7155. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Ringgit continues to close higher against US dollar

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Malaysian Cultural and Food Festival Returns for Its 10th Anniversary at Galaxy Macau Immerse Yourself In The Authentic Flavors Of Malaysia Culinary Extravaganza

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More Than a Quarter of Private Markets Professionals See Deal-Making Improving in 12 Months or Less

Though Germany's overall population will grow by 0.9 per cent or 800,000 people within that timeframe due to net migration, the number of people between 20 and 67 years old is set to fall by 2 per cent, the study from the federal institute for research on building, urban affairs and spatial development (BBSR) showed. — Reuters pic

Germany’s working-age population to decline by 2pc

At 5 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) shed 0.39 per cent or 6.34 points to its intraday low of 1,599.79 from yesterday’s close of 1,606.13. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli

Bursa Malaysia ends lower on profit-taking