SC-World Bank-IOSCO Conference 2018: Malaysia Leads in Advocating Convergence of Islamic and Green Financing
Malaysia is leading efforts for convergence of Islamic and green financing following the country’s issuance of the world’s first green sukuk in July 2017. To date, five green sukuk have…
Ranhill Poised for Growth
Ranhill Holdings Berhad (Ranhill) achieved a solid year of progress, delivering an improved performance by leveraging on its proven track record. The Group is focused on strengthening prospects for its…
Maybank Announces Senior Appointment
Maybank wishes to announce the appointment of Dato’ John Chong Eng Chuan as the new Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Community Financial Services (CFS) effective 18 July 2018, taking over…
KLCI Steadier After Falling 40pts Early Monday
Blue chips fell more than 40 points early Monday when the stock market resumed trading after Pakatan Harapan’s shocking victory in last Wednesday’s defining 14th General Election. The KLCI fell…
Ringgit opens marginally higher against US dollar
The ringgit opened easier against the US dollar and other major currencies. As at 9.00 am, the local unit was quoted at 3.9850/9880 against the greenback from Tuesday’s close of…
Tun Dr Mahathir is Malaysia’s Seventh Prime Minister
After 15 years, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was sworn in once again as Malaysia’s Prime Minister last Thursday. The 92-year-old statesman took his oath as the nation’s seventh Prime Minister…
Pakatan Harapan Promotes Business Friendly Environment
Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad pledged that Putrajaya will continue to welcome foreign direct investment, but with a caveat that local contractors will be given priority in the development…