Malaysia will still benefit under Trump or Harris' policies due to trade diversion, reshoring
Rubber gloves may benefit from higher medical demand under Kamala Harris, said CIMB Securities in its Equities Research note.
Fri Sep 06 2024
EPF’s 1H 2024 total distributable income up 29 per cent to RM36.70 bil
The EPF said the distributable income does not include mark-to-market gains of securities that have not been realised.
Tue Aug 13 2024
Bursa Malaysia stages recovery, CI soars 2.04 pct at midday
According to Malacca Securities Sdn Bhd, the finance segment might be attractive for investors to pick up once foreign funds return.
Tue Aug 06 2024
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
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
US SPACs give attractive returns to Malaysian companies - ARC Group
ARC Group's Sergio Camarero said investors are looking at emerging markets to find more attractive returns.
Thu May 16 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
Malaysian govt securities to remain robust despite restructuring of EPF accounts
CIMB IB expects the impact of EPF's introduction of a third account, on MGS and GII demand to be mitigated by strong net contributions.
Fri Apr 26 2024
Retired lecturer loses over RM1 mln in online investment scam
According to police, the victim joined an investment scheme known as Gold Futures XAUUSD, which was advertised on Facebook.
Tue Apr 09 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
Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd and 10 of its directors imposed fines ranging from RM355,200 to RM1.38 million
Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd has publicly reprimanded Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd and 10 of its directors and also imposed fines ranging from RM355,200 to RM1.38 million.
Thu Dec 21 2023
SC working on next iteration of SRI Taxonomy - Chairman
Chairman Datuk Seri Dr Awang Adek Hussin said the move would provide greater guidance to the industry.
Mon Oct 23 2023
Singapore's central bank bans ex-Goldman banker Ng for life over 1MDB
Roger Ng is permanently banned from performing any regulated activity under the Securities and Futures Act, said MAS.
Tue Sep 05 2023
Notepad With Ibrahim Sani: Sustainability, a needed paradigm shift
Embedding a culture of sustainability and embracing future technologies in the capital market for a holistic shift towards sustainability. Full episode tonight on #NotepadWithIbrahimSani with Tengku Zarina Tengku Chik, the Chief Executive Officer, Securities Industry Development.
Thu Aug 31 2023
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
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024