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Ringgit edges up against USD as upcoming presidential election stifles risk appetite

Local note opens at 4.3450/3615 against greenback, compared with yesterday’s close of 4.3490/3535

Ringgit sole regional currency to strengthen against USD since Feb 26: BNM 

The ringgit was the only regional currency that strengthened against the US dollar, gaining 0.6% against the greenback since February 26, BNM said. 

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports

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