KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara’s decision to maintain the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 1.75% at its second Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting yesterday suggests that the central bank is confident of economic recovery this year on the back of improving global demand and consumer spending. Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara has maintained the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 1.75% at its monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting yesterday, as latest indicators point to improvements in external demand and continued consumer spending. In a statement, the central bank said while the re-imposition of containment measures would affect growth in the first quarter of […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — Malaysia needs to transform into a global exporting player, grow its manufacturing capabilities and create its homegrown multinational companies (MNCs) to break out of the middle-income trap, said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. According to the prime minister, in the decade before the 1998 Asian Financial Crisis, Malaysia’s cumulative […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Bank Negara is unlikely to cut the overnight policy rate (OPR) at its monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting today amid cautious optimism that an economic recovery is already taking hold in Malaysia, according to most economists. The majority of them expect the central bank to keep the OPR – which is the rate […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia maintained the overnight policy rate (OPR) of 1.75% at its monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting on Thursday as latest indicators point to improvements in external demand and continued consumer spending. In its statement on Thursday, Bank Negara said for Malaysia, latest indicators point to improvements in external demand and continued […]
Read MoreIT’S the tax filing season again and the Inland Revenue Board has an excellent graphic for taxpayers on the tax breaks. Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2021/03/03/income-tax-breaks-for-2020
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