SC warns public of pre-initial public offering investment scams
According to SC, these scams are usually timed with upcoming IPO listings published on Bursa Malaysia's website.
Thu Jul 04 2024
M'sia mulls giving full tax exemption on emergency PRS withdrawals
Malaysia is considering to provide full tax exemptions on withdrawal from private retirement scheme (PRS) funds for emergency purposes.
Wed May 08 2024
SC: Hap2py not authorised to operate P2P in Malaysia
Securities Commission M'sia has placed Hap2py on Investor Alert List, blocking its multiple websites and issuing a cease-and-desist notice.
Mon Jan 22 2024
SC sees rapid increase in scam complaints since pandemic
Jawahar Ali Ameer Ali said perpetrators use sponsored FB ads, fake websites and create Telegram groups to promote investment packages.
Wed Aug 23 2023
SC alerts public on unauthorised usage of its name and logo
Two companies identified using the SC's name and logo in promotional materials for cash trust investment products without permission.
Mon Aug 14 2023
Govt hopes pressure on ringgit will reduce after US debt ceiling issue is resolved - Ahmad Maslan
The pressure on the ringgit against the US dollar is hoped to lessen when the US debt ceiling issue is resolved over the next few days.
Wed May 31 2023
Malaysia records significant rise in online fraud cases
Datuk Seri Dr Awang Adek Hussin said that, between 2020 and 2022, the total number of fraud-related complaints rose by 100 per cent.
Fri May 26 2023
SC reminds public to be wary of self-proclaimed investment gurus
Awang Adek said there has been increasing use of "celebrities or influencers" to promote retail investment offerings on social media.
Fri Oct 14 2022
Govt proposes tax exemption to encourage more women to return to work
Tengku Zafrul said the Securities Commission Malaysia will introduce a special training programme to enhance women skills.
Fri Oct 07 2022
SC bids farewell to chairman Syed Zaid
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) bids farewell to its chairman Datuk Syed Zaid Syed Jaffar Albar after he resigned from the post effective today.
Tue May 31 2022
SC lodges police report against Serba Dinamik, refutes all claims
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has lodged a police report against Serba Dinamik with regards to the latter's announcement made on April 21.
Sun Apr 24 2022
SC continues efforts to raise awareness on investment scams
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has continued its efforts to raise awareness among investors, including educating them on scams involving investment schemes.
Mon Mar 28 2022
SC alerts public on rise in investment scams promoted on Telegram
These fraudulent schemes offer non-existent investment opportunities, promising very attractive and risk-free returns within a short time.
Tue Mar 15 2022
The Royal Award for Islamic Finance calls for global nominations
The Royal Award initiative is jointly led by Bank Negara Malaysia and the Securities Commission Malaysia.
Fri Dec 03 2021
Securities Commission publicly reprimands PKF Malaysia's partner
The SC Audit Oversight Board (AOB) has publicly reprimanded Sharinah Mohamed Iqbal, a partner of PKF Malaysia, for breaching section 31Z(1)(b) of the Securities Commission Malaysia Act 1993.
Wed Aug 25 2021
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman
The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots
A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade
At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes
The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024
AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes
Can a young Orang Asli child from Gua Musang, Kelantan be turned into an Olympic champion in 2036?
Fri Nov 22 2024
Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024
Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.
Thu Nov 21 2024