Accounting Bodies Give Thumbs Up for Malaysia Budget 2021
According to a report by E&Y, PWC and MIA (Malaysian Institute of Accountants), the recent Malaysian budget for 2021 sets to be the largest ever...
BURSA MALAYSIA, THAI STOCK EXCHANGE AND SHENZHEN STOCK EXCHANGE TO COLLABORATE
Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia”) together with Shenzhen Stock Exchange (“SZSE”) and Stock Exchange of Thailand, hosted the “ASEAN Capital Market Cooperation Seminar (Manufacturing Session)”...
BNM publishes Monetary Policy Statement. Aims to maintain OPR at 1.75
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC or committee) of Bank Negara Malaysia decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 1.75 percent. The MPC decided...
Malaysia to improve financial health of workers in the gig economy
In partnership with APEC Malaysia 2020, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) launched...
TNB and Petronas ink Energy Efficiency Deal
Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) through its wholly-owned subsidiary, TNB Energy Services Sdn Bhd (TNBES) has inked a Smart Energy Efficiency (SEE) agreement with Institut Teknologi...
Despite Covid, Bursa Malaysia reaps massive gains
Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”) recorded a massive profit for the nine-month financial period. The Profit After Tax and Minority Interest (“PATAMI”)...
BNM vows targeted repayment assistance for MY businesses and homes
BNM assured its commitment of assistance to business and household in debt. The announcement came on the last day of the automatic moratorium. The moratorium ended yesterday, 30th September. These include a targeted extension of the moratorium, as well as repayment flexibilities to help borrowers based on their specific financial situation. This targeted assistance approach ensures that more resources are available to assist those who are vulnerable. It also enables the banking sector to better support the broader economy through continued lending.