Corporate
Plantation group opens due diligence on Sabah estates
The transaction would place 42,000 planted hectares under a single operator.
Capital Markets · Exclusive
Bursa's largest listing in a decade reopens the institutional bid
Anchor investors have committed to the bulk of the institutional tranche, according to three people with knowledge of the bookbuild — a test of domestic liquidity ahead of the September rebalancing, and the clearest read yet on how far allocators will stretch for Malaysian paper.
Markets
Foreign funds extend their buying streak to a fifth session
Inflows concentrate in banks and utilities before the September rebalancing.
Economy
Exports beat consensus on semiconductor restocking
June shipments rose 8.4% year on year, the strongest print since January.
Policy
Regulator consults on a shorter equity settlement cycle
A move to T+1 would align Bursa with the United States and India by 2027.
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Tenaga Nasional Berhad
RM 14.02
▲ +1.15%RM 81.4b
16.8×
3.42%
Buy 14 · Hold 5 · Sell 1 — target RM 15.40
Grid capex plan lifts regulated asset base guidance for RP4
Bursa filing · Change in substantial shareholder interest
Q1 FY26 net profit RM 1.12b, +8.4% YoY
Director acquired 120,000 shares at RM 13.86 (18 Jul)
Datuk Ir. Megat Jalaluddin
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Executive Briefing
Morning Brief
Five things that will move a Malaysian portfolio today. Filed at 06:30 MYT, before the opening bell.
- 01
Bursa's largest listing in a decade opens its institutional book today
Anchor investors have taken the bulk of the tranche; retail opens Thursday.
- 02
Bank Negara holds the OPR at 3.00% with a neutral statement
Guidance keeps a hike off the table through the fourth quarter.
- 03
Ringgit steadies near 4.22 as the dollar index softens
Exporters remain hedged into September; forwards point to mild appreciation.
- 04
Semiconductor restocking lifts June export data above consensus
Electrical and electronic shipments account for two-thirds of the beat.
- 05
Grid capex decisions expected before the earnings window closes
Utility contractors are the clearest second-order beneficiaries.
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- Markets
Foreign funds return to Bursa for a fifth consecutive session
Net inflows of RM 214m concentrate in banks and utilities ahead of the September rebalancing.
- Banking
Loan growth steadies as household credit absorbs the rate plateau
Margins hold within guidance while provisioning eases at the three largest lenders.
- IPO
Semarak Technologies institutional tranche covered fourteen times
Bookrunners signal a narrower valuation band as allocations tighten across the pipeline.
- Corporate
Plantation group confirms due diligence on Sabah estates
The transaction would consolidate 42,000 planted hectares under a single operator.
- Economy
Exports beat consensus on semiconductor restocking
June shipments rose 8.4% year on year, the strongest print since January.
- Policy
Regulator consults on shorter settlement cycle for equities
A move to T+1 would align Bursa with the United States and India by 2027.
- Energy
Upstream contractors raise day-rate guidance into 2027
Tender pipeline tightens as regional rig utilisation approaches ninety per cent.
- Technology
Data centre power queue lengthens in Johor
Approved capacity now exceeds two gigawatts, straining grid connection timelines.
- Startups
Series B round values logistics platform above USD 300m
Regional investors led the round with participation from a sovereign vehicle.
- Property
Industrial rents in Klang Valley climb for a seventh quarter
Occupancy holds above 94% as manufacturing relocations continue.
- Healthcare
Private hospital group signals slower bed expansion
Capital discipline follows a year of margin pressure from staffing costs.
The Weekend Long Read · Analysis
The quiet re-rating of Malaysian infrastructure
A decade of underinvestment left the grid, the ports and the rail corridor short of capacity. Now the capital is arriving all at once — and the market is only beginning to price what that means for the contractors, the utilities and the sovereign balance sheet.
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