MANILA, Philippines — Yields of Treasury bills (T-bills) on offer this week may rise further on heightened concern due to rising inflation and weaker demand. The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) is raising P20 billion today from offers of the short-dated government debt papers: P5 billion each from the 91-day and P182-day tenors, and P10 […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Retail Group Malaysia (RGM) has lowered its retail sales growth rate from an earlier 4.9% to 4.1% for 2021 due to the re-implementation of the Movement Control Order (MCO) in the January to February. In its report issued on Monday, it said the forecast was also based on other factors where more retail […]
Read MoreA huge flock of fund inflows and new traders moving into the cryptocurrency market has drawn a watchful eye from the regulator, eager to inform young, wide-eyed investors about their risky behaviour amid skyrocketing returns, but also limiting those who can partake in the digital asset market. Thailand’s cryptocurrency market has boomed during the past […]
Read MoreTOKYO: Sparked by a coup a month ago, the recent turmoil in Myanmar has many Japanese companies on the alert for any signs of change in prospects for what they see as a promising market. The Myanmar military’s seizing of power on Feb 1 and subsequent protests have cast a shadow over the Southeast Asian […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economy is expected to remain on the positive growth trajectory moving forward despite uncertainty on the global economic front, as the country still has ample liquidity buffers. Inter-Pacific Asset Management Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Datuk Dr Nazri Khan Adam Khan said despite a surge in the US inflation recent, Malaysian bonds, […]
Read MoreInvesting for income in today’s markets is like slogging across the Sahara looking for a cold drink. With bank savings accounts yielding around 0.04% annually, based on the national average, it would take more than a millennium for your money to double. No wonder so many investors are desperately searching for yield. Some are even […]
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