Bank Negara Malaysia keeps OPR unchanged at 3.0%
The central bank said the global economy continues to expand amid resilient labour markets in some countries and recovery in global trade.
Thu May 09 2024
Malaysia will not face BOP crisis - BN Deputy Gov
Datuk Marzunisham Omar said the central bank also expects Malaysia to record another round of current account balance surplus this year.
Wed Mar 20 2024
BNM, police raid eight illegal money service operators in Sarawak
The central bank reminds the public that it is an offence to operate a money services business without a valid license from BNM.
Wed Nov 29 2023
Singapore's central bank bans ex-Goldman banker Ng for life over 1MDB
Roger Ng is permanently banned from performing any regulated activity under the Securities and Futures Act, said MAS.
Tue Sep 05 2023
Najib never inquired about source of RM2.6 billion in his personal account - Zeti
The central bank and I, at that material time, had no knowledge about the large funds in his account, Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz said.
Mon Aug 14 2023
Notepad With Ibrahim Sani: Global Economic Shift Dynamic
In the past three months, the global economic environment has undergone significant changes, characterized by a mix of recovery and challenges. Factors such as supply chain disruptions, rising commodity prices, shifting consumer behavior, and central bank policies have influenced global trade patterns, financial markets, and investor sentiment. Additionally, currency fluctuations and political events have impacted bond markets to varying degrees. #NotepadWithIbrahimSani
Mon Jul 17 2023
Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour appointed Malaysia central bank governor
Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour takes over from Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus, who has served as governor since 2018.
Fri Jun 09 2023
G7 Finance Ministers' meeting to take place from May 11-13 in Japan's Niigata
The meeting of the finance ministers and central bank Governors of G7 countries will be held from May 11 to 13 in the Japanese city of Niigata.
Thu May 11 2023
Sept. 11 victims cannot seize Afghan central bank assets - US judge
The judge said letting victims seize those assets would amount to a ruling that the Taliban are Afghanistan's legitimate government.
Wed Feb 22 2023
OPR decisions are based on domestic economic environment - BNM governor
Nor Shamsiah today stressed that any decision on the OPR would not be solely in tandem with other central banks but rather more focused on the domestic economic environment.
Fri Feb 10 2023
BNM's international reserves at US$109.7 bln as at Nov 30
In a statement today, the central bank said the reserves position is 1.0 time the total short-term external debt.
Wed Dec 07 2022
[COLUMNIST] A dual-interest rate regime - as part of an overall targeted subsidy system
It's already, in effect, implemented by other central banks.
Wed Dec 07 2022
BNM lifts overnight policy rate by 25 basis points to 2.75 pct as expected
BNM has raised the OPR by 25 basis points to 2.75 pct, the fourth consecutive hike since May this year as the central bank's MPC decided to further adjust the degree of monetary accommodation.
Thu Nov 03 2022
BNM's international reserves at US$104.5 bln as at Oct 14
The reserves position is 1.1 times of the total short-term external debt, the central bank said in a statement today.
Fri Oct 21 2022
Bank Negara's MPC decides on OPR, says Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Zafrul said monetary policy was controlled by the MPC (under the supervision of the central bank) while fiscal policy was under the jurisdiction of the federal government.
Thu Jul 07 2022
Kelulusan berisiko jejas hubungan antarabangsa Georgia
Parlimen Georgia pada Isnin meluluskan pendengaran ketiga bagi undang-undang 'Ejen Asing', sekali gus membolehkan anggota Dewan Rakyat membuat undian berdasarkan perlembagaan. Akta 'Ejen Asing' itu diperkenalkan demi memastikan organisasi-organisasi di Georgia bersifat telus dari segi penerimaan dana dari luar negara serta untuk mengelakkan campur tangan pihak luar dalam urusan berkaitan.
Mon May 13 2024
Cubaan seludup kala jengking, labah-labah dari Turkiye gagal
DNA haiwan berkenaan boleh digunakan untuk pengeluaran ubat-ubatan yang bernilai mencecah AS$10 juta untuk seliter.
Mon May 13 2024
Operasi menyelamat mengesan mangsa hilang diteruskan
Pasukan menyelamat giat mencari mangsa yang masih hilang susulan banjir kilat dan lumpur di Sumatera Barat, Indonesia, yang mengorbankan sekurang-kurangnya 43 orang.
Mon May 13 2024
500 petugas perubatan terbunuh di Gaza sejak 7 Oktober
Sekurang-kurangnya 500 petugas perubatan telah terbunuh sejak bermulanya perang Israel di Gaza pada 7 Oktober tahun lalu, kata Kementerian Kesihatan Gaza pada Ahad sempena Hari Jururawat Antarabangsa.
Mon May 13 2024
Tentera Israel halau rakyat Palestin di selatan & utara Gaza
Penduduk Palestin yang datang dari utara dan selatan Gaza dilihat memenuhi kawasan bandar Deir Al-Balah sejak hujung minggu ini dalam usaha mereka mencari perlindungan di tengah wilayah itu. Ini selepas mereka berdepan tekanan daripada tentera Israel untuk meninggalkan kedua kawasan utara dan selatan Gaza yang turut menempatkan laluan masuk yang baharu dibina oleh Israel yang kononnnya untuk menyalurkan bantuan kemanusiaan buat penduduk Palestin.
Mon May 13 2024
Penambahbaikan sistem untuk bantu jemaah dan petugas
Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) memperkenalkan sistem yang ditambahbaik tahun ini iaitu Content Delivery Network (CDN) dan sistem penginapan di masyair untuk membolehkan akses dan capaian lebih pantas bagi jemaah serta petugas haji Malaysia.
Mon May 13 2024
Ulang alik seludup diesel Bukit Kayu Hitam-Bangkok
Jabatan Kastam Diraja Malaysia mematahkan tindakan seorang lelaki yang berulang alik Bukit Kayu Hitam-Bangkok untuk menyeludup keluar diesel.
Mon May 13 2024
Industri penjagaan: Sasar jadi kerjaya profesional, latih 385 individu tahun ini
Nancy berkata, ini termasuklah melatih lebih banyak tenaga pekerja dalam industri penjagaan, dengan matlamat mencapai sasaran 385 individu tahun ini.
Mon May 13 2024
Batuk kokol dalam kalangan bayi membimbangkan
Kes batuk kokol atau pertussis dalam kalangan bayi berada di tahap membimbangkan, kata Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Teknikal Program Immunise4life, Profesor Datuk Dr Zulkifli Ismail.
Mon May 13 2024
KKM pertimbang vaksin influenza untuk warga emas
Kementerian Kesihatan (KKM) mempertimbangkan untuk melaksanakan pemberian vaksin influenza kepada warga emas. Pihaknya kini merancang untuk memasukkan vaksin itu di Bawah Program Imunisasi Kebangsaan Malaysia (NIP).
Mon May 13 2024