Allocation for training in banking industry still below global benchmark
The Malaysian banking industry, on average, only allocated around three per cent of employee payroll for their annual training expenditure, said Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Datuk Muhammad Ibrahim.
Tue Apr 18 2017
Challenging 2017 but a better global environment - BNM Governor
"The only certainty (for the world economy now) is more uncertainty in 2017," said BNM Governor Datuk Muhammad Ibrahim who amazed many with his witty humour for someone who is known to be serious.
Thu Mar 23 2017
Malaysian economy to expand btw 4.3-4.8 pct this year, says BNM Governor
The country's economy is projected to expand between 4.3 and 4.8 per cent this year driven by domestic demand and support from the external sector, says BNM Governor Datuk Muhammad Ibrahim.
Thu Mar 23 2017
Bank Negara to work closer with regional central banks
Governor Datuk Muhammad Ibrahim said the central bank had long been a strong supporter of financial economic integration in ASEAN and Asia.
Fri Dec 23 2016
Drop in ringgit not as bad as claimed - PM Najib
Najib, who is also Finance Minister, says he had talked to Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Datuk Muhammad Ibrahim on the performance of the ringgit.
Mon Nov 28 2016
Moderate global economic expansion in Q3 2016 - BNM
The Malaysian economy has expanded by 4.3 per cent in the third quarter of 2016, said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Governor Datuk Muhammad Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 11 2016
Bank Negara Malaysia will not peg ringgit - Governor
Bank Negara Malaysia will not peg the ringgit despite the recent volatility the currency has been facing due to external enviroment, Governor Datuk Muhammad Ibrahim announced today.
Fri Nov 11 2016
Bank Negara Malaysia concludes investigation into 1MDB
BNM has concluded its investigation into 1Malaysia Development Bhd following the payment of a compound by the company, said Governor Datuk Muhammad Ibrahim.
Thu May 26 2016
Government will honour all debt obligations, says BNM governor
Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Datuk Muhammad Ibrahim expressed confidence today that the government will honour all its debt obligations.
Wed May 11 2016
A good start for new BNM governor
Datuk Muhammad Ibrahim's first official event attracted huge interest from the media seeking his comments on current issues, hoping to find a governor whose views might differ from his predecessor's.
Wed May 11 2016
New BNM Governor views introduction of GST, subsidy rationalisation as bold move
Datuk Muhammad Ibrahim is apparently of the opinion that if the steps had not been taken, the country might have faced the same fate as Greece.
Mon May 09 2016
'Thank you for making us proud, Tan Sri Zeti'
Today, 29th April, marks the last day of service for the Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz.
Fri Apr 29 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
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
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024