Malaysia and its national oil company Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) are expected to benefit from the recent spike in gas price.
The Asian liquefied natural gas (LNG) spot price has been rallying over the past two months and soared more than 18 times to a record high of US$32.50 per million British thermal units (mmBtu)…
To buy a home or a car, people generally have to apply for loans. You have to prepare a few things for you to have a higher chance of successfully applying for a loan, like a CCRIS report! Below are some quick facts about it.
What is a CCRIS report?
Central Credit Reference Information…
The Malaysian government announced on 3rd September 2020 that it will impose an entry ban on citizens of certain countries due to spikes in COVID-19 cases.
Since then, the Immigration Department released a list of countries whose citizens are barred from entering Malaysia effective Monday, 7th Sept 2020.
Long-term pass holders from 23 countries which…
Inflation is expected to remain subdued at 1.0 to 1.8 per cent in May, said economists.
Another rate cut by Bank Negara still possible in Q3, although the Movement Control Order was lifted in the first week of last month, consumer spending and business activity were weak.
This may rule out another interest rate…
Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin announced that the government will enforce a conditional movement control order beginning May 4 to ease the partial lockdown implemented in March to contain the Covid-19 pandemic.
In a special address, he said certain economic and social activities will be allowed except for mass gatherings which would expose the public to Covid-19…
KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 -- As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads across the world creating new epicentres, Malaysia is taking a pragmatic approach in extending the movement control order (MCO) for another two weeks while relaxing certain regulations, says an analyst.
Juwai IQI chief economist Shan Saeed said the government’s decision to extend the MCO while accommodating the need…
Countries from all around the world have been affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, Malaysia is one of the countries being hit the hardest. Malaysia’s Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin recently implemented a nationwide movement control order from 18th March until 31st March 2020.
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, many employers are requiring their employees to…
There are many things that you need to consider buying a house such as the price, location, type of property and a plethora of other aspects. However before you proceed into the buying process, make sure that you’re ready for the responsibility of being a homeowner. Here are five signs that you could be ready…
Interim prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will still present the highly anticipated economic stimulus package, but at a later date to be confirmed, says former finance minister Lim Guan Eng.
In a statement today, Lim said he had met up with Mahathir earlier this morning to discuss the development in national politics.
The discussion also touched…
Malaysia GDP growth at 4.3% in 2019 is the slowest pace in 10 years
Malaysia’s annual gross domestic product (GDP) growth moderated to 4.3% in 2019 — the lowest level since the Global Financial Crisis in 2009.
The country’s fourth quarter of 2019 (4Q19) GDP growth slowed to 3.6%, which is the lowest in 41…
