BNM: Existing mega projects will continue to support Malaysia's economic growth in 2025
Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour says the govt secured investments totalling RM330 bln in 2023 and RM160 bln in the first half of 2024.
Fri Nov 15 2024
BNM unveils key principles to harness Islamic finance for economic growth
The forum aims to enhancing branding appeal and reaching out to Islamic finance leaders in the Asia-Pacific region.
Tue Nov 05 2024
Strong economic fundamentals driving ringgit's growth - BNM Governor
Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed said Malaysia's projected economic growth rate of 4.0-5.0 per cent for this year is also a positive factor.
Thu Oct 03 2024
US rate cut, Malaysia's structural reforms and economic outlook fuelling ringgit recovery - BNM
Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed said Malaysia's positive economic outlook and structural reforms are also propelling the ringgit's rise.
Fri Sep 20 2024
Move to repatriate foreign earnings by GLC, GLIC has paid off - BNM Governor
The ringgit has appreciated by approximately 1.8 per cent against the US dollar, BNM governor Datuk Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour.
Wed Mar 20 2024
PM to launch "MADANI Economy: Empowering the People" tomorrow
The launch will be held at the Securities Commission's headquarters in Putrajaya at 9 am tomorrow.
Wed Jul 26 2023
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
Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour appointed Malaysia central bank governor
Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour takes over from Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus, who has served as governor since 2018.
Fri Jun 09 2023
Hair transplant fad turns deadly in India
Men are also feeling pressure to look young and presentable for fear of losing their social standing.
Sun Dec 04 2022
BNM launches e-Duit campaign, focus on e-payment education
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has launched the e-Duit campaign that highlights the aspect of education to protect the money of e-payment users.
Sat Oct 29 2022
Monetary policy remains accommodative of economy - Deputy Governor
Abdul Rasheed said Malaysias condition differs from that of other nations and that it is crucial to normalise the interest rate in order to stimulate the economy.
Wed Jun 08 2022
Banks need to be proactive, support borrowers in difficult times - BNM
This includes extending new financing to support the economic recovery as more businesses are gradually allowed to resume operations.
Tue Sep 21 2021
EPF i-Sinar withdrawal gives positive immediate impact to real economy - BNM
Abdul Rasheed said that in terms of retirement savings, however, the buffer needed to be strengthened and rebuilt.
Fri Apr 02 2021
Vincent Tan to give half of wealth to charity
Tan said doing so would help the underprivileged to own affordable homes as housing is a basic need of human beings
Sat Mar 27 2021
BCorp surges 17 pct on appointment of Abdul Jalil Rasheed as Group CEO
Abdul Jalil's mandate would be to re-look at its corporate structure, optimise financial and human resources.
Wed Mar 17 2021
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
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