Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said the idea to impose a levy was inspired by Iran’s plan to charge ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Singapore and Malaysia have however said that …
New Capco insurance survey reveals Malaysia policyholders are ready to share personal data to gain product and service-related benefits
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The vast majority of consumers (92%) polled in Capco’s 2023 Malaysian survey of insurance policyholders will consider sharing additional personal data with …
New Capco insurance survey reveals Malaysia policyholders are ready to share personal data to gain product and service-related benefits
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The vast majority of consumers (92%) polled in Capco’s 2023 Malaysian survey of insurance policyholders will consider sharing additional personal data with …
FEATURE-Kazakhstan pushes Islamic finance post-crisis
ALMATY, Aug 23 (Reuters) – Seeking to diversify its financial industry after a banking crisis, oil-rich Kazakhstan is drawing on Arab and Malaysian investment in an effort to build an Islamic finance …
At least 250 Rohingya, Bangladesh migrants missing after boat sinks
Hundreds of Rohingya and Bangladeshi migrants were missing, feared dead, after their boat sank in the Andaman Sea as they attempted to reach Malaysia.
Malaysia’s Petronas to supply excess fuel to Australia as leaders vow closer energy ties
SYDNEY/KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 (Reuters) – Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Thursday that state energy firm Petronas would give priority to providing Australia with its excess fuel …
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 (Reuters) – Malaysia plans to expand its palm-based B20 biodiesel programme nationwide in phases, taking into account the price sensitivity of palm oil relative to petroleum …
Magnitude 7.4 earthquake near Indonesia triggers tsunami warning
A 7.4 magnitude quake off Indonesia triggered a tsunami warning for Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia.
Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes Indonesia, triggered tsunami threat
A strong earthquake struck offshore early Thursday morning, local time, prompting a tsunami alerts across the region, including parts of Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia.
Airwallex Secures Key Regulatory Approvals for Full Commercial Launch in Malaysia
Airwallex, a leading global financial and payments platform, today announced that it has received approval from Bank Negara Malaysia for its e-money issuing and Class A licences. With these licences, …