KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — Lazada will unveil new exclusive Midnight Deals for 9.9 Biggest Brands Sale and LazMall Offers throughout September. In a statement, it said the deals begin with the highly anticipated LazMall Crazy Brand Mega Offers and the new Exclusive Midnight Deals, both of which will be available from 12am to 2am […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia’s central bank is likely to leave its key interest rate unchanged this week, a Reuters poll showed on Tuesday, as the country gradually reopens its economy amid a ramped-up COVID-19 vaccination drive. While Malaysia’s downgrade to its 2021 growth outlook last month fuelled market speculation of another rate cut, analysts said […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 — Malaysia’s residential property transactions dropped 44.7 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in the first quarter (Q1) of this year, according to a PropertyGuru DataSense report. The decline was due mainly to increased worries among property buyers over Covid-19 cases as well as softer-than-expected Gross Domestic Product (GDP) performance, said the report released by PropertyGuru’s data analytics […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 — Public Bank Bhd has extended its PBe QR merchant acceptance service to support DuitNow QR Cross Border Payment between Malaysia and Thailand. It is the first bank in Malaysia to enable the DuitNow QR Cross Border Payment which facilitates retail-based QR payment between the two countries that would pave the […]
Read MoreThe ringgit was trading higher against the US dollar early today, still riding on positive investors’ sentiment tracking Malaysia’s manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) which climbed to 43.4 last month from 40.1 in July 2021. The local note was continuing last week’s uptrend versus the greenback. In terms of weekly appreciation, the ringgit rose by […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 — The ringgit continued to close slightly weaker against the US dollar as investors remained on the sidelines today, awaiting the release of the US non-farm payroll reports for more hints on when the US Federal Reserve will begin tapering this year. At 6pm, the local note fell to 4.1570/1600 versus […]
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