Affin Hwang AM launches first shariah-compliant commodity ETF
Affin Hwang Asset Management Berhad launches the first exchange traded fund (ETF) the TradePlus Shariah Gold Tracker (GOLDETF) in the country.
Wed Dec 06 2017
Proposal to transfer TNB shares to BNM, RCI told
Datuk Othman Jusoh said the proposal was raised in the discussion on Nov 21, 1994 to assist BNM cover its RM2.68 billion losses in forex.
Mon Sep 18 2017
Invest Malaysia 2017 affirms country's growth trajectory
The 13th Invest Malaysia Kuala Lumpur (IMKL) event affirmed Malaysia's growth trajectory as an advanced Emerging Market status.
Thu Jul 27 2017
M'sian capital market to be well-established, developed by 2050
Tajuddin believes the TN50 "is a splendid idea".
Mon Jan 23 2017
Malaysia close to achieving target of 30 pct participation of women in senior management posts
Currently there are approximately 26 percent women in senior management positions, including CEOs in local listed companies.
Thu Nov 10 2016
Bursa Malaysia eyes new tier of HK-based funds
Bursa Malaysia Bhd wants to tap a new tier of Hong Kong-based funds, especially the small- to mid-capitalised that have regional mandates.
Fri Oct 17 2014
Invest Asean offers insight on Asean opportunities
Invest Asean 2013 is set to enable investors to make informed decisions about Asean markets and stocks, said Bursa Malaysia Bhd chief executive officer, Datuk Tajuddin Atan.
Mon Dec 03 2012
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/51681984153_AlirantrafikLebuh.jpg "[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will")
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
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', 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
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
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 and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024