When the time was right, the enterprising Nattukottai Chettiars set up moneylending operations in Southeast Asia, becoming a financial mainstay in the region.
Malaysia’s Q1 GDP grows faster than expected on recovering demand
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia’s economic growth picked up pace in the first quarter on recovering demand and a stronger labour market as the global economy rebounds from the coronavirus …
Bailout of troubled government-linked company, Malaysia’s future among issues raised in Anwar-Najib debate
Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim and former prime minister Najib Razak squared off in a live debate on Thursday (May 12) night. The 90-minute debate centred on w …
EXCLUSIVE Malaysia may cut palm oil export tax amid global supply crisis
Malaysia is considering cutting its export tax on palm oil and plans to slow implementation of its biodiesel mandate to help meet global demand amid an edible oil shortage, its commodities minister …
An Indian community’s journey to becoming a major financial player in Singapore and Malaysia
When the time was right, the enterprising Nattukottai Chettiars set up moneylending operations in Southeast Asia, becoming a financial mainstay in the region.
‘Cakes and cash’ feature in rare Malaysia TV debate between 1MDB-tainted ex-PM Najib and opposition leader Anwar
Badminton-crazy Malaysia would have normally been riveted to a live broadcast … In the discussion Najib, who also held other portfolios, including finance, focused on the need to save jobs and boost …
Malaysia’s economy to continue recovery momentum this year, says
Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz … 97.2 points), while the Department of Statistics Malaysia’s (DoSM) Business Tendency Statistics showed 7.6 per cent confidence indicator …
Bailout of troubled government-linked company, Malaysia’s future among issues raised in Anwar-Najib debate
Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim and former prime minister Najib Razak squared off in a live debate on Thursday (May 12) night. The 90-minute debate centred on w …
Top 5 Funded Fintechs in Malaysia
Today, we look at the top five most well-funded fintech companies in Malaysia and what they’ve been up to. Founded in 2017, BigPay is an e-money operator with remittance and lending services. BigPay’s …
EXCLUSIVE Malaysia may cut palm oil export tax amid global supply crisis
Malaysia is considering cutting its export tax on palm oil and plans to slow implementation of its biodiesel mandate to help meet global demand amid an edible oil shortage, its commodities minister …