Strategy – Malaysia Strategy (POSITIVE, maintain) - Daring to dream of growth

Today’s Highlights

►    Strategy – Malaysia Strategy (POSITIVE, maintain) - Daring to dream of growth

►    Company Update  – SapuraKencana (HOLD, maintain) - Contract award inclusive of Pan Malaysia T&I

►    Economic Update – Malaysia – OPR - BNM keeps its OPR unchanged at 3.0%

►    Economic Update – ASEAN Weekly Wrap - Asean manufacturing PMI rose to a 5-month high in Feb

Quick Bites

►    Inari – Inari terminates MOU with PCL Technologies

Outside Malaysia            

►    US stocks retreat from highs after European shares close mixed

►    Fed says US growing modestly with subdued inflation signs

►    Fed's Powell says case for March rate hike has `come together'

►    US initial jobless claims drop to lowest in almost 44 years

►    Euro area inflation hits 2% as ECB debates policy

►    Consumers and exports pushed Spain growth in fourth quarter

►    UK construction may weaken as ‘intense’ Brexit inflation bites

►    Oil falls to three-week low as record US supply outweighs OPEC