Anwar confident new Bank Negara governor can continue sustainable monetary policy
The PM has placed his full faith in Datuk Shaik Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour to face the current challenges and create a new thrust for Malaysia.
Tue Jun 20 2023
First quarter economic growth slowed down as a result of COVID-19
The position of the Malaysian economy was in line with most of the world's economies which also implemented movement control measures.
Wed May 13 2020
Jessica Chew is new Deputy Bank Negara Governor
Bank Negara Malaysia today announced that the Minister of Finance has approved the appointment of Chew Cheng Lian as Deputy Governor for a three-year term effective 1 January 2018.
Tue Nov 28 2017
Transition period of 3-5 years to adjust to new corporate governance standards
BNM recently announced key changes to the corporate governance guidelines to raise the standards of financial institutions.
Fri Aug 12 2016
Ringgit to perform in the long run, says BNM Governor
The ringgit's current volatility against the US dollar is due to the strengthening of the greenback.
Fri Aug 12 2016
Malaysia records 4.2 pct growth in first quarter 2016
Malaysia's economy grew moderately at 4.2 percent in the first quarter this year compared to 5.7 percent in the same quarter last year.
Fri May 13 2016
King consents only one name for Bank Negara Governor - Istana Negara
Istana Negara said Tuanku Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah had consented to only one name that was nominated for the post of Governor of the Bank Negara Malaysia.
Thu Apr 28 2016
Muhammad Ibrahim is the new Bank Negara Governor
Datuk Muhammad Ibrahim has been appointed as the new Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) for a five-year period beginning May 1, 2016.
Wed Apr 27 2016
Who will be Zeti's succesor as Bank Negara governor?
The Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz will be leaving the central bank on 30th April after leading the institution for 16 years.
Wed Apr 27 2016
New Bank Negara governor must have extensive knowledge - Zeti
The appointment of the new Bank Negara governor will be announced before she leaves, less than 38 days away, Tan Sri Zeti Akhtar Aziz says.
Wed Mar 23 2016
BNM has made recommendation on Zeti's successor
Next, the government will make a decision and submit the name to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
Fri Mar 11 2016
Government to decide soon on succession plan for new Bank Negara Governor - Najib
The government will decide soon on the succession plan for a new Bank Negara governor, said Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Thu Feb 18 2016
'Don't worry about my successor, Bank Negara will remain strong' - Zeti Aziz
Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz refuses to reveal any information on her successor.
Wed Feb 17 2016
Resolve 1MDB issue first before ringgit can recover - Zeti
The Bank Negara governor said all issues pertaining to 1MDB should be resolved before the country can see a rebound in the ringgit.
Mon Sep 21 2015
Zeti denies resignation, vows to stay on until term expires next year
Bank Negara Governor Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz has denied speculations that she will be resigning from her post.
Thu Aug 13 2015
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024