BNM Likely To Assess Oil Shock Impact Before Interest Hike To Counter Inflation - Economist

By Karina Imran

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 (Bernama) -- Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said policymakers are likely to assess the situation before raising interest rates to contain inflation resulting from the impact of the conflict in West Asia and surging oil prices.

Proton Trades Old Vehicles For New Under RM4.8 Mln Xchange Programme

KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 (Bernama) -- Owners of old vehicles are encouraged to exchange them for new Proton models under a RM4.8 million “Proton Xchange Programme” the national car maker launched today in partnership with Car Medic Sdn Bhd.