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Article: MALAYSIAN NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - AUG 26, 2009.
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- August 26, 2009
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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers:
BUSINESS TIMES:
- Top lender Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) (1155) yesterday reported its lowest annual net profit in a decade after it wrote down the value of its overseas banks.
- Economists are confident that the Malaysian economy has seen its worst and the second quarter data is likely to show recovery.
- IJM Corp Bhd (3336), the country's second biggest construction company, expects to maintain an order book of more than RM4 billion as it bids for sizeable government contracts locally and abroad.
- Sunway Holdings (4308) is bidding for foreign and local ...