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Malaysia's Blue Chips Retreat as Bank and Plantation Stocks Weaken

The FBM KLCI declined on Wednesday despite overnight US market gains, with Malaysian banks and plantation stocks leading losses. Investors are watching major tech earnings and geopolitical risks.

By Khairul Anuar · 22 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Malaysia's Inflation Path Stable Yet Exposed to Global Shocks

Malaysia's inflation outlook appears manageable over the coming months, though economists warn the nation remains structurally vulnerable to external commodity price swings and currency volatility that could rapidly shift price pressures.

By Lim Wei Jie · 21 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Malaysia's Blue Chips Retreat as Bank and Plantation Stocks Weaken

Malaysia's Inflation Path Stable Yet Exposed to Global Shocks

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