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Kenanga Today Highlights - 2 Feb 2024

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Publish date: Fri, 02 Feb 2024, 10:27 AM

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

  • Minetech nets three-year contract extension for Pahang gold mine project worth RM230.0m
  • GDB clinches RM306m hospital project in Bukit Jalil
  • Haily bags RM45.8m construction job to build houses in Johor
  • Fintec Global plans 30-to-one share consolidation
  • Lambo's auditor expresses qualified opinion on FY2023 financial statements

MACRO BITS

  • Factories deliver mixed performance globally in January
  • Broad money supply and loan growth rose sharply in December (See Economic Viewpoint: Malaysia Money & Credit)
  • Manufacturing activity climbed to 16-month high in January on demand recovery (See Economic Viewpoint: Malaysia Manufacturing PMI)
  • DOSM estimates 3.4% growth in Malaysian economy in 4Q2023
  • Domestic trade minister: Govt plans to retarget diesel subsidies by June this year
  • Tiong: Self-drive tourism routes will revitalise Southeast Asia’s tourism economy
  • Asean, China launch portal to lure Chinese tourists
  • China pledges to stick with fiscal expansion to spur economy
  • Philippine economy expands fastest in Southeast Asia
  • Fed keeps rates steady while Powell says March cut unlikely
  • US job cuts more than double in January -report
  • US labour-cost gauge cools in sign of easing inflation pressures
  • Euro zone inflation dips but core figures may disappoint
  • Middle East tensions drive European gas higher

IDEAS OF THE DAY

  • Sector Update: Banking
  • Results Note: BURSA, CTOS, F&N
  • Company Update: AIRPORT, KIMLUN, MAHSING
  • Rating Summary
  • Economic Viewpoint: Asia FX Monthly Outlook, MY Manufacturing PMI, MY Money & Credit, Ringgit Weekly Outlook

Source: Kenanga Research - 2 Feb 2024

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