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Malaysia to spearhead multi-country initiatives to raise SMEs productivity - MPC

Malaysia to spearhead multi-country initiatives to raise SMEs productivity - MPC

Malaysia is set to spearhead several multi-country initiatives, including workshops and conferences focused on regulatory reforms, productivity enhancement via artificial intelligence (AI), and modern
Wed May 29 2024
BNM keeps OPR at 3.0 pct for third consecutive time

BNM keeps OPR at 3.0 pct for third consecutive time

This marked the third consecutive meeting that the MPC has opted to hold the key rate.
Thu Nov 02 2023
BNM lifts overnight policy rate by 25 basis points to 2.75 pct as expected

BNM lifts overnight policy rate by 25 basis points to 2.75 pct as expected

BNM has raised the OPR by 25 basis points to 2.75 pct, the fourth consecutive hike since May this year as the central bank's MPC decided to further adjust the degree of monetary accommodation.
Thu Nov 03 2022
Govt does not interfere in OPR decisions - Tengku Zafrul

Govt does not interfere in OPR decisions - Tengku Zafrul

The government does not intervene in decisions on the OPR as this is determined by Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) monetary policy committee (MPC), said Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
Sat Sep 17 2022
Malaysia can achieve target of 3.6 pct increase in productivity this year - MPC

Malaysia can achieve target of 3.6 pct increase in productivity this year - MPC

Abdul Latif said the projection could be achieved this year with the support of the public and private sectors.
Mon Aug 22 2022
Bank Negara's MPC decides on OPR, says Tengku Zafrul

Bank Negara's MPC decides on OPR, says Tengku Zafrul

Tengku Zafrul said monetary policy was controlled by the MPC (under the supervision of the central bank) while fiscal policy was under the jurisdiction of the federal government.
Thu Jul 07 2022
Malaysia to mark new milestone in regulatory reform with launch of NPGRP

Malaysia to mark new milestone in regulatory reform with launch of NPGRP

The government will launch the National Policy on Good Regulatory Practice (NPGRP) on July 30, which is an improvement on the National Policy on Development and Implementation of Regulations (NPDIR).
Fri Jul 23 2021
OPR - Bank Negara's MPC could have cut further by 250 bps

OPR - Bank Negara's MPC could have cut further by 250 bps

The MPC can afford to further lower the OPR to e.g., 1.50 per cent.
Fri May 07 2021
Malaysia must be aggressive in adopting digital technology - MPC

Malaysia must be aggressive in adopting digital technology - MPC

Abdul Latif also urged civil servants, business operators and the public to widen their knowledge and expertise regarding digital technology.
Sat Mar 06 2021
Bank Negara maintains OPR at 1.75 pct

Bank Negara maintains OPR at 1.75 pct

BNM's Monetary Policy Committee considers the stance of monetary policy to be appropriate and accommodative.
Thu Mar 04 2021
BNM maintains OPR at 1.75 pct

BNM maintains OPR at 1.75 pct

In a statement today, the central bank's MPC considered the stance of monetary policy to be appropriate and accommodative.
Wed Jan 20 2021
MPC launches competitive strategy project to increase Malaysia's ranking

MPC launches competitive strategy project to increase Malaysia's ranking

The project, with a nine-month duration, is aimed at providing recommendations and guidelines to enhance competitiveness, business environment, and ease of doing business.
Wed Sep 16 2020
BNM reduces OPR to 1.75 pct, lowest since 2004

BNM reduces OPR to 1.75 pct, lowest since 2004

The reduction in the OPR will provide additional policy stimulus to accelerate the pace of economic recovery.
Tue Jul 07 2020
Time is ripe to embrace digitalisation, says MPC

Time is ripe to embrace digitalisation, says MPC

The time is now ripe for Malaysia to embrace and adopt digitalisation to fulfil the nations aspiration to become an advanced economy.
Tue Jun 30 2020
Study reveals MCO boosts technology adoption, digitalization

Study reveals MCO boosts technology adoption, digitalization

MPC has taken several steps to accelerate economic recovery and assist industry players in rebuilding businesses.
Wed Jun 03 2020
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request

Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request

It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers

DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers

Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup

National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup

The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu

G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu

The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend

Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend

A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024