Good morning mooers! Here are things you need to know about today's market:
● Markets Reach New Heights as Bank Earnings Kick Off Q3 with Strong Results
● MDEC Explores New Markets to Establish Malaysia as ASEAN's Digital Hub
● Prime Minister Anwar Highlights Strong Domestic Investments in Malaysia
● KLSCCCI Advocates for Increased Support for SMEs in Budget 2025
● Stocks to Watch: Alliance Bank, Press Metal, W...

Asia stocks to track U.S. slide on Fed taper talk: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks are set to dip at the open Thursday after a slide on Wall Street sparked by Federal Reserve minutes indicating officials could start paring stimulus from later this year.
Futures were lower in Japan and Australia but steady in Hong Kong. U.S. contracts fluctuated after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 fell for a second day. Most Fed officials agreed last month they could start slowing the pace of bond purchases later this year given the progress made toward inflation and employment goals.
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Global supply chains are being battered by fresh infection surges
Asia’s renewed surge in infections is compounding supply-chain blockages across the world’s biggest source of manufactured goods.
After weathering earlier global health crisis waves better than other regions, the fast-spreading delta variant has thrown into turmoil factories and ports in countries that were once among the most successful containing the crisis.
Wall street is the...