GAB Foundation Rebranded to SPARK for Greater Change
After 10 years of continuously enriching communities in Malaysia, the former GAB Foundation recently unveiled its new identity – SPARK Foundation. Now, the Foundation comes with a renewed vision to…
Global nominations call for the Royal Award for Islamic Finance
The Royal Award for Islamic Finance announced a global search to honour an exceptional individual in the field of Islamic finance, with the opening of nominations for the fifth recipient…
Qatar Airways Flies to Penang
Qatar Airways’ first non-stop flight to Penang touched down today at Penang International Airport yesterday, inaugurating the airline’s second destination in Malaysia, as it continues its robust expansion plans throughout…
Market Reforms reaffirm Natural Gas position as Future Energy for Malaysia
Gas market reforms are critical to Malaysia’s long-term energy and economic security needs. The President of Malaysian Gas Association, Hazli Sham Kassim, said natural gas has always played a fundamental…
ASEAN’s Insurance Industry Primed to Drive Infrastructure Development Through Alternative Investment Funding
The ASEAN Insurance Council (AIC) called on industry stakeholders throughout ASEAN to take an active role in driving local and regional economic growth by funding critical infrastructure developments through private-public…
Standard Chartered Malaysia Raises Base Rate by 25bps
Standard Chartered Malaysia and its Islamic subsidiary, Standard Chartered Saadiq has raised the interest, financing and profit rates from Monday, 5 February 2018. The base rate (BR), base lending rate…
Hartalega Q3 PAT Up by 70%
Hartalega Holdings Berhad (Hartalega), the world’s largest synthetic glove manufacturer, recorded a profit after tax (PAT) of RM113.1 million for its third quarter ended 31 December . This represents a…