Maybank Investment Bank continues to like Wasco for its robust tender pipeline and improving balance sheet strength.

MORNING CALL: 4/3/25

As one of the country’s largest fund managers, PNB often finds itself walking a tightrope when it comes to its investments. Deputy Editor Esther Lee breaks down how the fund goes about it.

EDGE WEEKLY: PNB on making tough choices for investments

Pipe manufacturing company Pantech Global shares its strategy for expanding into the Middle Eastern market.

NEWS: Pantech Global talks ME expansion

The MACC said former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob is a “suspect” in its graft probe into the RM700 million spent on the “Keluarga Malaysia” promotion campaign.

NEWS: Ismail Sabri a ‘suspect’ in RM700mil corruption case

Pantech Global fell 32% in its first trade today, sinking to as low as 40 sen, before easing off slightly. Its group MD Adrian Tan comments on the decline.

NEWS: Pantech Global falls 32% below IPO price

MIDF Research has upgraded MBM Resources to ‘buy’.

MORNING CALL: 3/3/25

Following a recent spate of acquisitions for healthcare assets with valuations that some see as pricey, the question arises as to whether this will ultimately lead to higher healthcare costs for the rakyat

EDGE WEEKLY: Pricey valuations risk escalating healthcare costs

Capital A chief Tan Sri Tony Fernandes talks to deputy editor Adam Aziz about how 2025 will be a year of rebuilding.

EDGE WEEKLY: How Capital A got its mojo back

CIMB Group Holdings touches on its decision to reshape its portfolio after it was hit hard in 2020.

NEWS: How CIMB’s portfolio reshape is paying off

CIMB Group Holdings, which announced record high annual earnings today, says it is eyeing an overall loan growth of 5% to 7% this year.

NEWS: CIMB talks loan growth target

How will US tariffs impact Malaysian steelmakers, and how can the local steel industry be supported?

EDGE WEEKLY: Malaysian steel firms under pressure

Apex Securities expects a stronger 2HFY25 ahead for Samaiden Group, driven by higher billings from engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning jobs for Corporate Green Power Programme projects.