| LATEST NEWS | At 6 pm, the ringgit eased to 4.0665/0700 versus the US dollar from Monday's close of 4.0485/0525 | UEM Sunrise's units entered into two major real estate development agreements in Australia, with an aggregate value of A$315.4 million | Malaysia, UK agree on tighter social media rules for under-16s - Fahmi | MCMC, PDRM and EC strengthen cooperation to monitor, address 3R sentiment ahead of Johor and Negeri Sembilan polls - Fahmi | 79 NADI centres fully operational across all state constituencies in Kelantan - Fahmi | |
By Siti Radziah Hamzah
TASHKENT, June 16 (Bernama) -- Developing deeper capital markets and expanding financing access for underserved segments remain among the key challenges facing emerging Southeast Asian economies, according to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 (Bernama) -- The ringgit is expected to be traded cautiously next week, ahead of the June 16-17 Federal Open Market Committee meeting.
KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 (Bernama) -- Global credit rating agency, AM Best has assigned a financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and a long-term issuer credit rating of “a-” (Excellent) to Hong Kong’s SAIC Motor Insurance Limited (SAIC Captive).
KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) prices are expected to trade higher in the second half of 2026 (2H 2026), supported by the likelihood of a strong El Niño and elevated soybean and rapeseed oil prices amid rising biofuel demand, CGS International Securities Malaysia Sdn Bhd said.
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 (Bernama) -- Insured losses from damage caused by a recent 7.8-magnitude earthquake in the Mindanao region are expected to be limited and account for only a small fraction of total economic losses due to the catastrophe protection gap in the Philippines.
KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT) has unveiled the Malaysia Rail Industry Report 2025/2026.
KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 (Bernama) -- Malaysia will maintain its petroleum production quota under the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) for 2026, as previously agreed, Economy Minister Datuk Seri Akmal Nasrullah Ahmad Nasir said.
KUALA TERENGGANU, June 8 (Bernama) -- The Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Terengganu Entrepreneur Development Foundation (YPU) today to strengthen business registration and entrepreneurial development in the state.
PETALING JAYA, June 6 (Bernama) -- The government is using a sound risk management approach by diversifying energy supply sources to ensure the country's energy supply is sufficient, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- EC-Council has launched its Adopt. Defend. Govern. (ADG) artificial intelligence (AI) framework and a free AI Readiness Self-Assessment Tool aimed at helping organisations manage AI governance, security and compliance.
By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- Long before he stood in an international culinary arena in Russia bearing Malaysian flavours to judges from around the world, Wan Amirul Asyraaf Wan Rosidi learnt his earliest lessons about food in a simpler way.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today released its revised Equity Guidelines and Response Paper, introducing targeted enhancements to the primary market framework.
