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Malaysia's official reserve assets at US$113.82 bln as at end-June 2024 - BNM

Malaysia's official reserve assets at US$113.82 bln as at end-June 2024 - BNM

BNM said for the next 12 months, the pre-determined short-term outflows of foreign currency loans, securities, and deposits.
Wed Jul 31 2024
High Court summary judgement orders Jovian to pay RM10 mln in friendly loans

High Court summary judgement orders Jovian to pay RM10 mln in friendly loans

Datuk Jovian Mandagie was sued separately by the two companies for allegedly failing to repay their friendly loans of RM5 million each.
Thu Jul 11 2024
Government-backed loans provide lifeline for Malaysian businesses

Government-backed loans provide lifeline for Malaysian businesses

Securing financing is essential for business growth and Term Loans under the Madani programme are a popular choice in Malaysia.
Thu Jun 20 2024
1MDB trial: Talks on diplomatic joint ventures did not go through formal channel - Witness

1MDB trial: Talks on diplomatic joint ventures did not go through formal channel - Witness

The discussion did not involve high-ranking govt officials, even though the govt had to bear the loans with issuance of full guarantees.
Fri Jan 05 2024
Brazil wants farmers to help save the Amazon. Will it work?

Brazil wants farmers to help save the Amazon. Will it work?

Farmers would be encouraged to invest subsidized loans in either improving pasture productivity or converting pasture into cropland.
Sat Dec 16 2023
Malaysia probes cases of migrant workers left jobless, without passports

Malaysia probes cases of migrant workers left jobless, without passports

Many took loans to pay recruitment fees, but are unable to start repaying them without jobs or salaries, Andy Hall said.
Thu Apr 20 2023
Half of household loan accounts unaffected by OPR hike - Ahmad Maslan

Half of household loan accounts unaffected by OPR hike - Ahmad Maslan

A total of 50.3 per cent or 6.4 million accounts of the total loan accounts in the household sector are fixed-rate loans that are not affected by the 100 basis point increase in the OPR.
Mon Mar 06 2023
Digitalisation advances financial inclusion for women, but more is needed - WEF

Digitalisation advances financial inclusion for women, but more is needed - WEF

Women have less access to loans and financial services but adopt financial apps more than men, according to the ASEAN Digital Generation Report 2022.
Wed Dec 07 2022
Sean Penn visits Ukraine's Zelenskiy, loans him an Oscar

Sean Penn visits Ukraine's Zelenskiy, loans him an Oscar

Zelenskiy presented Penn, who is making a documentary in Ukraine and marking his third wartime visit, with the Order of Merit honor.
Wed Nov 09 2022
Five men charged with operating money lending business without licence

Five men charged with operating money lending business without licence

For all three charges, they were jointly alleged to have provided loans amounting to RM6,300 with interest to three individuals.
Fri Oct 21 2022
Five Ah Long members nabbed in Johor

Five Ah Long members nabbed in Johor

Five men believed to be members of an Ah Long syndicate who made threats against victims who failed to pay up loans, were arrested in a series of raids in Iskandar Puteri yesterday.
Wed Oct 19 2022
Budget 2023: RM6.7 billion for implementation of TVET initiatives

Budget 2023: RM6.7 billion for implementation of TVET initiatives

Tengku Zafrul said the allocation included RM180 million which provides loans for 12,000 trainees.
Fri Oct 07 2022
RM10 bln loan funding to spur automation, digitalisation in SME sector - Tengku Zafrul

RM10 bln loan funding to spur automation, digitalisation in SME sector - Tengku Zafrul

Tengku Zafrul said through Bank Negara Malaysia, the government will provide loans to support small and medium-sized companies.
Fri Oct 07 2022
PTPTN loan for M40 (M1) group increased to 100 per cent - PM

PTPTN loan for M40 (M1) group increased to 100 per cent - PM

Ismail Sabri said the government also agreed to provide loans for the purchase of laptops to PTPTN borrowers in the M40 group.
Thu Sep 15 2022
What do BNM rate hikes mean for M'sian households?

What do BNM rate hikes mean for M'sian households?

For some households, this would mean paying more for interest payments and servicing of loans and debt, says an economist.
Fri Sep 09 2022
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

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

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 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 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

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 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
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024