One of the greatest investment thesis for this year, well, at least as far as the start of the year was concerned, was the reopening theme of the Chinese...
Read MoreOne of the closest barometers for the ringgit is the correlation with foreign portfolio flows, and for the local bourse, a continuous inflow of foreign funds...
Read MoreSeems like yesterday, but the results of the six state elections held last week remain on investors’ minds and various theories have been brought forward as to what...
Read MoreFOLLOWING the cut in the long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating to AA+ from AAA by Fitch Ratings on Aug 1, 2023, the US fixed-income yield...
Read MoreBy now, most investors would have familiarised themselves with the concept of the Madani Economy since the launch last week by Prime Minister...
Read MoreThe New Industrial Master Plan 2030 (NIMP2030), to be launched next month, is expected to propel the Malaysian economy to the next level with a focus on...
Read MoreAccording to the Institute of International Finance (IIF), global debt surged US$8.3 trillion (RM37.7 trillion) to hit US$305 trillion (RM1,385 trillion) at the end...
Read MoreDividends – as investors in a public listed company, one of the investment thesis that attracts the investment public, is not only for a company to have a formal...
Read MoreLast week, an analysis of the global economy for the second half of 2023 (2H23) was presented with the view that rate hikes are still prevalent among major central...
Read MoreAs we will soon be turning the chapter into the second half of 2023, it is perhaps an opportune time to gaze at the crystal ball again and see what lies ahead...
Read MoreWhile Malaysians in general, especially domestic households, have been spared from higher electricity rates when the government imposed the 20 sen per...
Read MoreWhile the market could have been forgiving when the fourth quarter of last year’s (4Q22) earnings report card was released in February supported......
Read MoreMalaysia's automotive ecosystem is massive and complex. It involves numerous industries and companies including car manufacturers, distributors, importers, service providers...
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Pengenalan teknologi canggih seperti Penjanaan Tenaga Gabungan (Cogeneration) dan Pemulihan Haba Sisa (WHR) mungkin membuka...
Read MoreBy now, most readers would have read everything that is to be said about the retabled Budget 2023 that was presented last Friday, Feb 24, 2023......
Read MoreThe last couple of weeks were one of the busiest for central banks around the world, as several major central banks moved the needle up with rate hikes.....
Read MoreAn accountant, who is tasked with preparing the books of a corporate, will always be guided by accounting principles when it comes to how the financial.....
Read MoreA little over a week ago, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim commented that Malaysia’s national debt has now reached RM1.5 trillion and needs.....
Read MoreTomorrow, we will be ushering in the Year of the Rabbit, the fourth animal zodiac sign under the 12 animal zodiacs derived from the Great Race.....
Read MoreMuch has been said about the environment, social and governance (ESG) theme in many write-ups and conferences, and discussions at the board....
Read MoreAs we welcome 2023, one of the central themes this year will be how high will interest rates rise after the relentless pursuit taken by global....
Read MoreAs this is the last column for the year, it is an opportune time to reflect on the performance of financial markets, the global economy....
Read MoreWith the establishment of the newly formed coalition government and one that is led by Pakatan Harapan plus other key....
Read MoreWhy Its Important For Malaysia To Embark on A Sustainability Journey
Read MoreThe Bursa Malaysia Property Index (BMPI) was last seen at 618.08 points and at this level, the index is down some 85.57 points....
Read MoreTwo interesting documents were released by the goverment recently and they gave an interesting perspective as to where Malaysia....
Read MoreBUDGET 2023, which was tabled last Friday, has now become almost a redundant document as it will need to be re-tabled when the first....
Read MoreAs global markets remain volatile and investors are uncomfortable in investing in traditional asset classes like equities or fixed income....
Read MoreThe question among many invesrors and perhaps to a larger extent the genrral public is whether we are in another currency crisis or....
Read MoreTHE recently released property market data for the first half of 2022 (1H22) by the National Property Information Centre (Napic) showed that...
Read MoreWith the ringgit passing the RM4.50 mark to the mighty US dollar, questions have been asked as to where the ringgit is headed, as it has...
Read MoreOVER 150 respondents from the Malaysian retail industry have shared their concerns over the implementation of the Generation End Game (GEG) policy....
Read MoreOVER 150 respondents from the Malaysian retail industry have shared their concerns over the implementation of the Generation End Game (GEG) policy....
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Lebih 150 responden daripada industri runcit Malaysia telah berkongsi kebimbangan mereka terhadap pelaksanaan dasar generation endgame (GEG)....
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Sept 15): The Malaysian retail industry is ill-informed about the tobacco generational endgame (GEG) and implores the government to consult with....
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Sept 15): The Malaysian retail industry is ill-informed about the tobacco generational endgame (GEG) and implores the government to consult with....
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR 15 Sept - Lebih 150 responden daripada industri runcit Malaysia telah berkongsi kebimbangan mereka terhadap perlaksanaan dasar generstion endgame (GEG)....
Read MoreBudget 2023 – which was initially planned to be tabled on Oct 28, has now been brought forward to Oct 7, a full three weeks in advance of its...
Read MoreMalaysia’s most unloved sector in recent times must surely be the glove sector as all the glove producers have seen the share prices...
Read MoreThe stronger than expected second quarter (2Q22) gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 8.9% was certainly a welcome relief for Malaysia...
Read MoreStartups as the name suggests are new companies coming to market to disrupt the conventional and old ways of how a product is sold to the customer.....
Read MorePost-Covid-19, one of the biggest issues faced globally is the shortage of workers as industries and businesses, which had previously either scaled down....
Read MoreLast week, Cycle & Carriage Bintang’s (CCB) major shareholder, Jardine Cycle & Carriage Ltd (JCCL), launched its third attempt to take the company private....
Read MoreA Strategic Policy Paper to Address the Feasibility of Curtailing Cigarettes Consumption in Malaysia
Read MoreAt the time of writing, the Bloomberg Commodity Index (BCOM), which tracks 23 exchange-traded contracts on physical commodities, was last observed at US$111.72 (RM496.85)....
Read MoreAt the recent Semicon South-East Asia 2022 held in Penang, various papers and projections were made on the semiconductor sector as experts weigh...
Read MoreAs global markets ended the first half on a relatively sour note, market strategists and economists are now busy plotting their respective market...
Read MoreThe Malaysian rating agency business is dominated by two distinct and important companies – RAM Holdings Bhd and Malaysian Rating Corp Bhd (MARC)...
Read MoreA Strategic Policy Paper Addressing Key Challenges to Overcome Illicit trade
Read MoreKetirisan daripada ekonomi gelap, khususnya perdagangan rokok seludup mengakibatkan kerajaan kehilangan lebih RM5 bilion hasil cukai tidak dikutip, setiap tahun.
View VideoIN the newly updated Malaysian Code of Corporate Governance 2021 (MCCG 2021), the sustainability issue has taken...
Read MoreMCCG was first introduced in 2000 and along with the changing corporate landscape and financial scandals that came along with it...
Read MoreWHEN Bank Negara released the fourth quarter (Q4) and 2020 gross domestic product (GDP) data about a month ago...
Read MoreTHE Malaysian economy is still reeling from the ongoing uncertainties surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic...
Read MoreSuggested that halving tobacco taxes to curb the black market as 64% of cigarettes sold in the country...
Read MoreA very taxing year is about to come to a close. The new year brings about hope of an end to the global health crisis...
Read MoreThis year, due to Covid-19 as well as economic contraction of about 3.5% as expected by consensus estimates, it is...
Read MoreIT has been a month since the Malaysian economy was kick-started under the Conditional Movement Control ...
Read MoreThe number of Malaysians turning to illegal cigarettes is expected to rise further following the Covid-19 pandemic....
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