Flooding from days of intense rain has killed at least eight people in southern Thailand and forced thousands into evacuation centres in neighbouring Malaysia, officials said on Monday (Nov 24), as …
Property industry stalwarts shine
OUTSTANDING property industry players were recognised at the Malaysia Property Award (MPA) 2024 gala organised by International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI) Malaysia. The event in Petaling Jaya, …
Accessibility, connectivity and innovation to lift Islamic finance
Last month, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) announced the adoption of Malaysian Islamic overnight rate (MYOR-i) as the mandatory reference rate for Islamic finance products starting in July 2027.
Accessibility, connectivity and innovation to lift Islamic finance
Last month, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) announced the adoption of Malaysian Islamic overnight rate (MYOR-i) as the mandatory reference rate for Islamic finance products starting in July 2027.
DBS revises Malaysia bank stake plan as regulatory limits shape strategy
DBS seeks approval for a 30% stake in Alliance Bank Malaysia to align with regulatory limits and move the deal forward.
Malaysia floods: Nearly 11,000 evacuated across seven states, Kelantan worst hit
The number of flood victims across seven Malaysian states has surged to 10,922 people as of 8 am today, with Kelantan bearing the brunt of the …
Malaysia stocks regain mojo in 2024, driven by property, tech and Sarawak-focused sectors
[KUALA LUMPUR] Bursa Malaysia’s property, tech, and Sarawak-focused stocks are surging past the broader market this year. They are powered by government initiatives, booming data centre projects, and …
IOI Properties eyes REIT listings in Malaysia, Singapore, with assets of $8 billion, sources say
The Malaysian REIT is expected to include domestic assets valued at about 7 billion to 8 billion ringgit ($1.7 billion to 1.9 billion), while the Singapore REIT will cover assets worth S$7 billion to …
Journalist indicted in Thailand over Malaysia blog posts speaks out
Australian journalist speaks out after indictment in Thailand over Malaysia blog posts: ‘I would do it again’ – INTERVIEW: Scariest moment wasn’t his arrest but what followed, Murray Hunter tells …
Surging Chinese imports of Indonesia oil point to rebranded Iranian crude, traders say
China is importing unusually large quantities of crude oil from Indonesia, a trend traders say is a way to mask shipments of sanctioned Iranian crude trans-shipped in waters off Malaysia amid greater scrutiny of cargoes originating from Malaysia.