Kuala Lumpur: Bursa Malaysia closed in negative territory today, erasing earlier gains as late selling pressure weighed on the market, while investors remained cautious ahead of upcoming tariff announcements by United States (US) President Donald Trump. At 5 pm, the
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s currency in circulation (CIC) experienced a 5.5% increase year-on-year, reaching RM170.7 billion as of December 31, 2024. This marks a reversal from a 0.2% decline in 2023, when the CIC stood at RM161.8 billion. According to BERNAMA
Kuala Lumpur: Solvency and liquidity stress test exercises have re-affirmed that banks in the country remain highly resilient even in the face of severe macroeconomic, financial, and liquidity shocks. The banking system is expected to have sufficient capacity to maintain
Kuala Lumpur: Increasing the supply of affordable, mid-tier hospital beds and providing incentives for the expansion of not-for-profit hospitals can help mitigate spiralling medical insurance and medical costs. According to BERNAMA News Agency, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has suggested that
Kuala Lumpur: Orderly domestic market conditions will continue given Malaysia’s deep and liquid financial markets and sound banking system, providing sufficient buffer against global volatility. Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), in its Financial Stability Review for the second half of 2024
Johor Bahru: Yayasan Sultan Ibrahim Johor (YSIJ) remains committed to assisting communities impacted by floods in the state. According to BERNAMA News Agency, YSIJ has donated various cleaning equipment, including high-pressure water jets, brooms, and garbage bags, to schools affected
