KUALA LUMPUR — Maybank Islamic Berhad (Maybank Islamic) has disbursed more than RM7 million through its Ikhwan Charity Fund over the past decade, transforming everyday credit card spending into meaningful social impact across healthcare, education, disaster relief, and community developmen...
KUALA LUMPUR — According to the UOB Business Outlook Study 2026, rising cost pressures continue to shape business priorities in 2026 with energy management emerging as a critical focus area. While overall sentiment remains positive for businesses, smaller enterprises are adopting a more ca...
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s headline inflation edged higher to two per cent in May 2026 from 1.9 per cent in April, while core inflation remained stable at two per cent, according to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). In its Monetary and Financial Developments report for May 2026 released today, th...
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s international reserves remained usable as at end-May 2026, based on the detailed breakdown under the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS) format. The breakdown provides forward-looking information on the size, composition ...
LABUAN — D’One Mart has opened its fourth outlet in Kampung Bukit Kuda, strengthening its commitment to providing affordable daily necessities while supporting local products and small entrepreneurs. The opening ceremony of the modern grocery store was officiated by D’One Mart founder Datu...
KOTA KINABALU — CCI France Malaysia (CCIFM) successfully concluded Business Delegation to Sabah from 23-26 June 2026, bringing together more than 50 participants representing 25 French and Malaysian companies in conjunction with the Sabah Oil, Gas & Energy Conference and Exhibition (SO...
KUALA LUMPUR — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) yesterday convened the inaugural meeting of the Malaysia International Islamic Financial Centre (MIFC) Advisory Panel (MAP). The MAP, an inter-agency advisory and consultation platform, was set up to furt...
KUALA LUMPUR — Bank Negara Malaysia’s international reserves amounted to US$130.5 billion as at June 15, 2026. In a statement today, the central bank said the reserves position was sufficient to finance 4.6 months of imports of goods and services. It added that the reserves were also 0.9 t...
6 billion nominal value Sukuk Wakalah Programme with a seven-year tenure to finance the Fund’s development pipeline. First to pair Sukuk financing with a real estate private equity structure, complemented by a Gold graded Green Finance Framework to maximise capital efficiency. ARA DA...
LABUAN — A total of 100 FKAL students participated in the HASiL Your Tax Buddy (HYTB) 2026 programme held at the Central Lecture Hall Complex, Universiti Malaysia Sabah Labuan International Campus (UMSKAL), here, yesterday. The programme, organised by the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (...
