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Malaysian Banks Revise Base Rates, FD Rates Again After Fourth OPR Cut This Year
- 15th July 2020
(Updated on 15 July 2020.) Following Bank Negara Malaysia’s announcement of lowering the overnight policy rate (OPR) for […]
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May Unemployment Rate In Malaysia Soars To 5.3%
- 14th July 2020
Malaysia’s unemployment rate escalated to 5.3% in May 2020, up 0.3% from the unemployment rate in April. The […]
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Singapore Enters Into Recession As Economy Shrinks More Than 40%
- 14th July 2020
The Singaporean economy plunged into a recession in the second quarter of 2020, with a decline of 41.2% […]
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DOSM Household Income And Expenditure Reports 2019: Key Highlights
- 14th July 2020
Last week, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) released the Household Income And Basic Amenities Survey Report 2019, […]
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Malaysia Revises Its Poverty Line Income From RM980 To RM2,208
- 13th July 2020
Malaysia has revised its national poverty line income (PLI) from RM980 to RM2,208, raising it by more than […]
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Malaysian Monthly Household Expenditure Increased In 2019 Compared To 2016
- 13th July 2020
Malaysian households spent a mean of RM4,534 per month in 2019 compared to the monthly figure of RM4,033 […]
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BSN: Borrowers To Provide Covid-19 Mitigation Plans In Future Loan Applications
- 13th July 2020
Those applying for loans with banks in the future will need to comply with a new credit assessment […]
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DOSM Survey: Higher Income Thresholds For B40, M40, T20 Households In 2019
- 10th July 2020
The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) has released its Household Income & Basic Amenities Survey Report 2019, which […]
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MAS Offers 20% Rebate On Domestic Flights For Teachers, Lecturers, And Students
- 10th July 2020
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has agreed to provide a 20% rebate on domestic airfares for students, teachers, and lecturers […]
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FOMCA: Borrowers Should Reach Out To Banks Quickly About Loan Repayment Difficulties
- 10th July 2020
The Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations (FOMCA) has advised borrowers to liaise with their respective banks for negotiations […]
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Petrol Price Malaysia Live Updates (RON95, RON97 & Diesel)
RinggitPlus
- 14th October 2026
We provide weekly updates on every Friday at 5pm on the prices of RON95, RON97 and Diesel in Malaysia and a chart that shows the movement of fuel prices across a 6-week period. Bookmark this page now!
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Rakyat Digital Portal Offers Free Coursera And AI Access
Iman Aminuddin
- 12th August 2026
Malaysians can now get free access to Coursera courses and leading AI applications through the newly launched Rakyat […]
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1 In 8 Malaysians Is Now Aged 60 Or Older
Iman Aminuddin
- 3rd August 2026
Malaysia’s population is ageing faster than its birth rate can keep pace, with 4.2 million residents, or 12.3% […]
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WhatsApp Is Making It Harder For Someone To Take Over Your Account
Christina Chandra
- 28th August 2026
WhatsApp is rolling out several security changes that could make it harder for someone to take over your […]