3d ago
By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid
KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 (Bernama) -- The move by Government-linked Investment Companies (GLICs) and Government-linked Companies (GLCs) to implement a minimum monthly living wage of RM3,100 for 153,000 employees marks a highly significant milestone that can catalyse a broader wage reform across Malaysia’s labour market, according to economists.
5d ago
PUTRAJAYA, June 30 (Bernama) -- A total of RM11 billion has been deployed under the Government-linked Enterprises Activation and Reform Programme (GEAR-uP) as of June 30, 2025, less than a year since the initiative spearheaded by the Ministry of Finance (MOF) was launched.
5d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Public Bank Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary Public Mutual has declared distributions amounting to more than RM109 million for five funds as at June 30, 2025.
5d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- The Retirement Fund Inc (KWAP) today announced the shortlisted 12 global general partners (GPs) with an allocation of RM6 billion across both conventional and Shariah-compliant funds under the Dana Pemacu initiative.
9d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 (Bernama) -- Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd (HLIB) expects the fiscal deficit to be narrowed to 3.8 per cent this year (2024: -4.1 per cent), as announced in Budget 2025.
10d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 (Bernama) -- In an increasingly digital world, insurance agents must cultivate strong digital competencies, embrace adaptability, and leverage online communication platforms to navigate emerging challenges and shift public perception away from outdated stereotypes rooted in traditional face-to-face interactions.
18d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has commended the Employees Provident Fund's (EPF) efforts in exploring new approaches to enhance Malaysian retirement adequacy.
18d ago
By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani
KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 (Bernama) -- FGV Holdings Bhd’s share price was lower in the early trade amid recent news about its privatisation plans by the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda).
19d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- The Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) today said it has dispatched the offer documents for its plan to privatise FGV Holdings Bhd, with the offer closing at 5 pm on Monday, July 7, 2025, unless extended.
19d ago
By Karina Imran
KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- With over 60 years of experience in the banking industry, Tan Sri Azman Hashim stands not only as an icon of Malaysian finance but also as a remarkable businessman, passionate sportsman, avid singer and dedicated philanthropist.
19d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) – Electricity is one of those things many Malaysians hardly think about — until it is gone. But behind the quiet hum of daily life, from classroom lights to hospital ventilators, stands Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), Malaysia’s largest utility provider.
24d ago
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.