Takaful IKHLAS Unveils 'IKHLAS Impianku' To Help Malaysians Realise Financial Dreams

PUTRAJAYA, July 3 (Bernama) -- Takaful Ikhlas Family Bhd (Takaful IKHLAS), a subsidiary of MNRB Holdings Bhd, today launched its latest product, IKHLAS Impianku.

Tehran: A Melting Pot Of History And Culture That Should Be Cherished, Not Shelled

By Zarul Effendi Razali

KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 (Bernama) -- It is indeed a sad state of affairs to note that the calm and peaceful Tehran I saw during a visit to Iran just last April has shockingly been shattered and turned into a war zone overnight. 

Empowering Financial Instruments For National Development - Academician

KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 (Bernama) -- In addition to zakat, the Islamic financial system has several methods of collecting public wealth for use in purposes determined by Islamic law, according to a lecturer at a local university.

Zurich Launches Takaful Proaspire With Flexible Protection, Savings Plan

KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 (Bernama) -- Zurich Takaful Malaysia Bhd today launched Takaful ProAspire, a family takaful plan that offers a combination of protection and savings, allowing participants to receive cash returns annually or every three years. 

Allianz Life, HSBC Launch EliteDiamond To Address Legacy Planning Needs

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 (Bernama) -- Allianz Life Insurance Malaysia Bhd and HSBC Bank Malaysia Bhd have expanded their partnership with the launch of HSBC’s EliteDiamond, an investment-linked plan targeting the rising demand for legacy planning among high-net-worth individuals.

LIAM Urges Youth To Take Up RM2.4 Mln Worth Of Life Insurance Starter Packs

KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 (Bernama) -- The Life Insurance Association of Malaysia (LIAM) has urged young Malaysians and first-time insurance buyers to take advantage of the i-MULA 50 starter pack while funds are still available, with only RM2.4 million remaining for eligible applicants nationwide.

Maritime Sector Not Immune To Tariff War, With Small Firms Facing Potential Death Blow

By Harizah Hanim Mohamed

KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s maritime sector, including its ports, is not immune to the fallout from the tariff war, which can potentially deal a death blow to small companies if the cost of shipping cargo increases exorbitantly.

Tune Protect And Ticket2U Unveil Ticket Refund Insurance

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 (Bernama) -- Tune Protect Malaysia, in partnership with Malaysia’s leading ticketing platform, Ticket2U Sdn Bhd, has launched Ticket Refund Insurance, offering enhanced financial security to ticket buyers and setting a new standard in event protection.

Development Financial Institutions' Higher Approval Boosts Over 14,000 Businesses

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 (Bernama) -- More than 14,000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs), microenterprises, start-ups, and the low-income group grew in line with higher approval rates under development financial institutions (DFI) financing in 2024, said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) today. 

Nation Mourns The Passing Of Renowned Economist Kamal Salih

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 (Bernama) -- The nation was shocked by the passing of Tan Sri Dr Kamal Salih today at his residence in Southville City, Dengkil, Selangor, leaving behind a significant legacy in the fields of economics, regional development, and national development policy.

LIAM Launches 'i-MULA 50 Starter Pack' In Sarawak

KUCHING, Nov 16 (Bernama) -- The Life Insurance Association of Malaysia (LIAM) and its member companies officially launched the “i-MULA 50 Starter Pack” in Sarawak today as part of the Karnival Celik Kewangan (KCK) Sarawak held here from Nov 15-17.

Higher Tax Relief On Education, Medical Insurance Will Encourage Better Financial Planning - LIAM

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 Bernama) -- The government's move to increase individual income tax relief on education insurance and medical and health insurance premiums to RM4,000 is seen as a good financial planning incentive to encourage more Malaysians to purchase medical and health insurance plans as well as education policies for their children.