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10 Top Tips to Keep Credit Card Costs Down
- 16th October 2013
Love 'em or hate 'em you can't ignore the fact that credit cards are just about the handiest tool the bank gives you to handle your money - but how do you keep your spending in control and your costs down?
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Spending expected to increase during year-end sales
- 16th October 2013
With the festive season coming up expectation of people spending right up until Chinese New Year is high.
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Malaysian economy is on track
- 14th October 2013
According to Malaysia's central bank Governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Malaysia's economy is on track to expand to 5 per cent this year despite some weaknesses.
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Flour subsidies headed for the chop
- 10th October 2013
What with the recent petrol price hike and news about a possible cut in sugar subsidy, is the flour subsidy next in line for the chop.
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GDP and inflation to grow in 2014
- 7th October 2013
There's always good news and bad news in the world of money. The Asian Development Bank has predicted that our GDP will grow in 2014, but so will inflation.
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Higher Sin Tax in Budget 2014
- 2nd October 2013
As many predicted, Budget 2014 will see the government imposing higher taxes on cigarettes and alcohol (widely known as 'sin tax').
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BR1M disbursements changing in the coming Budget 2014
- 30th September 2013
The BR1M will be seeing an increased amount and method of disbursement changed
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Singaporeans feeling the pinch of Credit Card Debt
- 27th September 2013
As Malaysians wait with bated breath to see what other damage the Budget 2014 will inflict on their already tight spending, it appears Singapore isn't safe from the debt crunch either.
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The new Mobile Payment from Facebook
- 26th September 2013
Facebook is rolling out a new payments feature that will let you easily charge items to your credit card while shopping on your smartphone.
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The unsweet sound of sugar subsidy cuts?
- 23rd September 2013
There is now talk that the subsidy on sugar may also be cut in a bid to 'curb the spread of diabetes'.
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Maybank Offers 5% Returns on MAE Wallet Transfers For Its 5th Anniversary
Samuel Chua
- 29th October 2025
Maybank has launched a limited-time campaign to celebrate the fifth anniversary of its MAE app, offering customers 5% […]
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DOSM: Household Income And Spending Rise In 2024, Cost Pressures Persist
Samuel Chua
- 9th October 2025
Malaysia’s average household income and spending continued to rise in 2024, reflecting stronger earnings and economic recovery across […]
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DOSM: Malaysia’s Poverty Rate Falls to 5.1% in 2024, Income Inequality Narrows Further
Samuel Chua
- 10th October 2025
Malaysia’s poverty rate continued to decline in 2024, with national data showing improvements across urban and rural households […]
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Govt Announces RON95 Subsidy Reimbursement For Companies Awaiting Fleet Cards
Eloise Lau
- 29th September 2025
The government has introduced a temporary cash reimbursement facility for public and goods transport companies that are part […]