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Tasco poised for recovery on freight gains
11+ hour, 26+ min ago (104+ words) KLSE Screener PETALING JAYA: Tasco Bhd may be heading into a recovery phase, supported by higher air freight rates, stronger ocean cargo activity, and a shift towards owned warehouse capacity, which could strengthen market sentiment on the group's financial year…...
'No such thing as T20-only supply chain' [WATCH]
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (807+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: There is a risk of "trickle-down" inflation arising from the possible removal of Budi Madani RON95 (Budi95) subsidy for the T20 group, as fuel remains a key cost component in the national supply chain, an industry body said. However, some experts…...
'No such thing as T20-only supply chain"
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (807+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: There is a risk of "trickle-down" inflation arising from the possible removal of Budi Madani RON95 (Budi95) subsidy for the T20 group, as fuel remains a key cost component in the national supply chain, an industry body said. However, some experts…...
Freight outlook bright, but risks linger
2+ week, 6+ day ago (134+ words) KLSE Screener PETALING JAYA: The outlook for the domestic freight and logistics sector has turned more constructive, supported by easing geopolitical tensions following the extension of the US-Iran ceasefire and resilient intra-Asia trade flows. Analysts and industry players, while still…...
Costly fuel may dampen commercial vehicle sales
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (140+ words) KLSE Screener Costly fuel may dampen commercial vehicle sales PETALING JAYA: The rise in fuel and logistics costs feed into inflationary pressures across the economy, eroding purchasing power, which could dampen demand for big-ticket items such as vehicles as consumers…...
Freight rate relief for shippers likely to continue this year
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (1467+ words) This article first appeared in The Edge Malaysia Weekly on March 2, 2026 - March 8, 2026 EXPORTERS and importers enjoying a respite from years of record high freight rates may continue to get a break in 2026, as fresh container ship capacity continues to flow…...