Malaysia's FX reserves position may improve on vaccination drive in 2H2021
FX reserves in ringgit terms, in the meantime, increased by almost RM11.0 billion to end at RM451.0 billion, a multi-year high.
Thu Apr 15 2021
Maybank IB expects economy to grow by 5.1 pct in 2021
Suhaimi said the forecast was conservative relative to the current official forecast of the smaller decline of 4.5 per cent last year .
Sat Feb 06 2021
How startups and SMEs can mitigate currency risk
To avoid incurring an unexpected black hole in your balance sheet, you should consider these five practical steps to managing your FX strategy.
Thu Dec 13 2018
FXTM Jameel Ahmad: Fear Not Ringgit Yo-Yo As Slide for Others Also
FXTM Global Head Currency, Strategy & Market Research Jameel Ahmad tells what went wrong for the ringgit and what to expect in the near term.
Thu Jul 26 2018
BNM policy normalization should favor the ringgit - Analyst
There is also the reminder that both the US Dollar and the Japanese Yen are still dominating the forex market currently. Innes says that "both currency pairs are steering FX markets right now".
Wed Jan 17 2018
Asia FX bulls add to bets; long ringgit positions at 19-month high
The task of passing the Senate tax bill may have just gotten harder with lawmakers inserting a repeal of the Obamacare personal mandate provisions.
Thu Nov 16 2017
Comedian Louis C.K. admits sexual misconduct as Hollywood cuts ties
Comedian Louis C.K. admitted on Friday to engaging in sexual misconduct as recounted by several women, three of whom said he had masturbated in front of them.
Sat Nov 11 2017
New indy films value age before beauty
Thus spake Joan Crawford in "Feud: Bette and Joan," Ryan Murphy's juicy FX miniseries that revisits the notorious rivalry between Crawford and Bette Davis.
Fri Mar 10 2017
Onshore FX market records higher daily average volume in December
The liquidity on the onshore foreign exchange (FX) market recorded a higher daily average volume of US$9 billion (US$1 = RM4.48) across all FX transactions this month, comparable to the average of US$
Wed Dec 28 2016
'Walking Dead' FX guru spills blood, guts and tricks of the trade
A tour of Oscar-winner Greg Nicotero's workshop in Los Angeles is like dying and going to horror geek heaven.
Sun Jun 19 2016
MAS: Singapore banks face risk from weaker credit, FX moves
Weaker corporate balance sheets and currency market volatility pose risks to Singapore lenders, though the local banking system remains resilient, the Monetary Authority of Singapore said Friday.
Fri Nov 27 2015
Why Lady Gaga needs 'American Horror Story' more than it needs her
FX announced Wednesday that Lady Gaga will star on the fifth season of "American Horror Story," the much Emmy-nominated anthology horror series.
Thu Feb 26 2015
Thai FA 'shocked' by match-fixing claim
Thai Football Association President Worawi Makudi said he was "shocked" over a reported attempt to rig last year's Thai FA Cup final.
Thu Feb 21 2013
'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
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