Capital markets news | Thu 21 Nov 2024
Equity
- Pappajack shares to transfer to Main Market on 22 Nov Star
- Infoline Tec to be transferred to Main Market on 22 Nov Star
- Bursa lifts Sarawak Cable suspension Edge
- China’s cashed-up crowd is back in the stock market Edge
- China funds cut ETF fees Edge
- Hong Kong tycoons plow money into rebounding IPO market Edge
- Rise in use of AI for equity trading sparks regulatory concerns NST
Debt and money markets
- Time dotCom’s AA2 rating outlook raised to positive RAM
- Genting Plantations’ AA2 ratings affirmed RAM
- Toyota’s RM2.5b CP programme rating withdrawn RAM
- GXS Bank to launch business banking in 1Q2025 Edge
- Alibaba raises USD5b in dual currency bond deal Edge
- United Airlines’ USD1b junk muni deal offers a bond bargain Star
Digital assets
- Asia crypto hotspots gain from USD800b rally led by US Edge
- Elation as bitcoin basks in Trump glow NST
- Decentralised social media Project Liberty partners Consensys Coindesk
- AI data centres, bitcoin miners competition sets hashprice floor Coindesk
- Miners going nuclear Coindesk
- Bitcoin metric breakout suggests 90% upside in bitcoin Cointelegraph
- 5 warning signs bitcoin’s price could be about to crash Cointelegraph
- Stablecoin bill faces several challenges Cointelegraph
Malaysian financial market news
- Real economy and capital market to be aligned Edge
- COA fixes 28 Feb for decision on MyCC’s appeal against Grab Edge
- BNM ready to deal with currency volatility Edge Star
- Manufacturing capacity utilisation hits 82.4% in 3Q Star
- Malaysia could lose RM100b in palm oil exports NST
- Experts maintain wary stance over external trade Star
- Malaysia to see higher downside risks in 2025 from Trump NST
- Malaysia is China’s 2nd largest crude oil supplier Star
- CME lauds government’s nuclear plans NST
- Record FDI solidifies position as Asean key economic player Star
Other financial market news
- US chip gear giant launches initiative in Singapore Star
- Indonesia central bank holds rates steady, as expected Star
- China’s surging LNG imports from US threatened by next trade war Edge
- China’s stimulus measures to be enhanced Star
- Japan sets monthly record 3.31m visitors in Oct Mail
- Japan ramps up tech ambitions with USD65b for AI, chips Mail
- Japan’s exports grow despite increasing global risks Star
- Australia prepares for new wave of retirees Star
- Westpac calls for new plan to speed open banking Star
- Archegos’ Hwang sentenced yesterday Edge
- Trump to roll back Biden’s fuel-efficiency standards Edge
- US EV demand to drop 27% without tax credit Star
- Walmart, other US companies concerned about tariffs NST
- Fed’s Schmid uncertain how far rates can fall Star
- UK official stats undercount jobs by 1m Star
- Spain court probes US hedge fund Gotham City Mail
- World’s top wheat exporter Russia pivoting to other crops Mail
- Europe’s economic woes likely to worsen Star
- G20 wants billionaires to be effectively taxed Mail
- Can a COP29 deal clean up carbon offsets? Star