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
OPR pause enables SMEs to evaluate financial health - SME Bank
Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) decision to maintain the overnight policy rate (OPR) will assist small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to evaluate their financial health
Fri Jan 20 2023
Economic growth to improve gradually in 2H20, says BNM
Malaysia foresees economic growth for the second half of the year to improve gradually, boosted mainly by the overnight policy rate (OPR) and the continuation of large-scale infrastructure projects.
Fri Apr 03 2020
BNM raises interest rates to 3.25 percent
At the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting today, Bank Negara Malaysia decided to increase the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) by 25 basis points to 3.25 percent.
Thu Jan 25 2018
BNM maintains OPR at 3 pct
The Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) remains at three per cent .
Fri May 12 2017
BNM likely to retain OPR amid global currency volatility
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) would likely keep its overnight policy rate (OPR) at 3.0 per cent this year, after taking into accounts a number of factors, including the renewed global currency volatility
Thu Jan 19 2017
BNM maintains OPR at 3 percent
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) maintained the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 3.00 percent at the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting here today.
Wed Nov 23 2016
Bank Negara maintains OPR at 3%
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) during its Monetary Policy Meeting (MPC) on Wednesday decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 3%
Wed Sep 07 2016
Bank Negara Malaysia reduces OPR to 3%
Bank Negara Malaysia today reduced the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) to three percent, contrary to market expectations.
Wed Jul 13 2016
Bank Negara Malaysia leaves OPR unchanged at 3.25 per cent
Bank Negara Malaysia leaves Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) unchanged at 3.25 per cent.
Wed Mar 09 2016
Bank Negara unlikely to increase OPR
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is unlikely to increase the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) in its latest Monetory Policy Committee (MPC) meeting today.
Wed Mar 09 2016
Increase in OPR will have minimal impact on country's exports - Husni
Bank Negara Malaysia announced a 25 basis points increase in the OPR to 3.25 per cent last week.
Thu Jul 17 2014
'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