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Notepad With Ibrahim Sani: Global adoption low, Malaysia leads the way

Notepad With Ibrahim Sani: Global adoption low, Malaysia leads the way

The demand, development, and market shares of Islamic finance in any given jurisdiction are largely affected by public awareness, sharia sensitivity, confidence and the competitiveness of the product offering. Full episode tonight on #NotepadWithIbrahimSani with Bashar Al-Natoor, Global Head of Islamic Finance, Fitch Ratings.
Mon Aug 21 2023
Fitch Ratings' affirmation reflects confidence in Malaysia's policies and prospects - Tengku Zafrul

Fitch Ratings' affirmation reflects confidence in Malaysia's policies and prospects - Tengku Zafrul

The affirmation of the sovereign ratings by Fitch Ratings proves the resilience of the country's economy in an uncertain environment, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
Mon Jul 19 2021
Govt's financial standing remains strong - Tengku Zafrul

Govt's financial standing remains strong - Tengku Zafrul

In 2020, gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to contract between 3.5 per cent and 5.5 per cent.
Tue Feb 02 2021
The partiality of rating agencies

The partiality of rating agencies

Due to their status, ratings agencies exercise and wield enormous influence and clout.
Wed Dec 16 2020
Fitch's downgrade won't stifle efforts to revive economy in 2021 - Tengku Zafrul

Fitch's downgrade won't stifle efforts to revive economy in 2021 - Tengku Zafrul

Tengku Zafrul said since Fitch's announcement, there has been no knee-jerk reaction from the market.
Tue Dec 15 2020
Measures to restore country's credit rating to be raised in Parliament today

Measures to restore country's credit rating to be raised in Parliament today

According to the Order of the Meeting, the matter will be raised through a question by Lim Guan Eng (PH-Bagan) to the Finance Minister.
Tue Dec 15 2020
Fitch Ratings downgrade also reflects COVID-19 impact - Mustapa

Fitch Ratings downgrade also reflects COVID-19 impact - Mustapa

Mustapa said the government would take note of the downgrade and strive to improve the country's financial position.
Wed Dec 09 2020
Indonesia FM Sri Mulyani Indrawati Speaks to Fitch Ratings

Indonesia FM Sri Mulyani Indrawati Speaks to Fitch Ratings

Fitch Ratings Head of Asia-Pacific Sovereigns Stephen Schwartz speaks to Indonesia’s Minister of Finance Ibu Sri Mulyani Indrawati in Jakarta on 14th March 2018.
Fri Apr 06 2018
Malaysia will not become bankrupt with prudent financial management, says Najib

Malaysia will not become bankrupt with prudent financial management, says Najib

He said Malaysia was on a very firm economic footing and was able to spearhead the country's transformation which will greatly benefit the people.
Fri Aug 25 2017
ASEAN making slow, uneven progress on banking integration, says Fitch

ASEAN making slow, uneven progress on banking integration, says Fitch

ASEAN member countries have made slow and uneven progress towards regional banking-sector integration, says Fitch Ratings.
Tue Jan 24 2017
Growth of Malaysia's Islamic finance to continue: Fitch

Growth of Malaysia's Islamic finance to continue: Fitch

The strong expansion of Malaysia's Islamic finance, which pushed Islamic loan share to 27.9 per cent of system loans at end of the first half of this year, is likely to continue although at a more mod
Tue Nov 15 2016
Most Asian telcos to come under pressure next year, says Fitch Ratings

Most Asian telcos to come under pressure next year, says Fitch Ratings

Fiercer competition and rising capital expenditure (capex) needs will put pressure on the credit profiles of most Asian telcos over the next year, says Fitch Ratings.
Mon Nov 14 2016
Fitch: Property developer lending can stoke risks in Malaysia

Fitch: Property developer lending can stoke risks in Malaysia

The decision to grant lending licences to property developers can add to the risks associated with rising household debt, says Fitch Ratings.
Thu Sep 15 2016
Fitch maintains 'A-' rating for Malaysia

Fitch maintains 'A-' rating for Malaysia

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Malaysia's long-term foreign- and local-currency issuer default ratings at 'A-' with stable outlook.
Fri Aug 19 2016
Fitch downgrades Malaysia's Petronas to A-, outlook stable

Fitch downgrades Malaysia's Petronas to A-, outlook stable

Fitch Ratings has downgraded Malaysia-based Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas)'s Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) to "A-" from "A".
Wed Jul 27 2016
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes

Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes

The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024
AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes

AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes

Can a young Orang Asli child from Gua Musang, Kelantan be turned into an Olympic champion in 2036?
Fri Nov 22 2024
Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024

Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024

Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.
Thu Nov 21 2024