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PM Expresses Concern Over High Number Of Bankrupts Among Youths
- 27th June 2022
Prime Minister has commented that the growing number of bankrupts among Malaysian youths is a major cause for concern for the nation. 
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BNM Faces Growing Pressure To Increase Rates Faster
- 22nd June 2022
UOB Global Economics and Market Research has said that BNM is under growing pressure to increase the overnight policy rate (OPR) faster.
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BNM: Malaysia’s Monetary Policy To Remain Unaggressive Moving Forward
- 10th June 2022
Deputy governor of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), Datuk Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour has said that the central bank will […]
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Finance Minister: Ringgit Depreciation Caused By Temporary Factors, Currency Expected To Strengthen
- 30th May 2022
Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz has reassured the public that the ringgit’s current depreciation is […]
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Singapore Dollar Hits All-Time High Against Ringgit, Rising Past RM3.20
- 25th May 2022
The Singapore dollar hit an all-time high against the Malaysian ringgit on 24 May 2022, rising all the way up to RM3.2060 for the first time.
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Former BNM Deputy Governor: Currency Peg Could Push Malaysia Into Financial Crisis
- 24th May 2022
Former Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) deputy governor, Dr Sukudhew (Sukhdave) Singh has come forward to caution that pegging […]
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BNM Says Ringgit Pegging Is Not In Malaysia’s Interest
- 18th May 2022
BNM governor said that pegging the ringgit to the US dollar will not benefit Malaysia as it will only expose the country to great risks.
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Economists Expect Another OPR Hike In Second Half Of 2022
- 12th May 2022
Several economists have predicted a further OPR increase, subject to the economic growth, inflationary rate, and macroeconomic conditions.
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BNM Raises OPR For The First Time Since July 2020, From 1.75% To 2.00%
- 11th May 2022
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has decided to increase the overnight policy rate […]
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Fitch Solutions Foresees High Demand For Digital Banking In Malaysia
- 10th May 2022
Fitch Solutions Country Risk and Industry Research foresees that digital banking will be in high demand in Malaysia.
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Why Was Your Loan Or Credit Card Application Rejected?
- 2nd December 2025
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Why Was Your Loan Or Credit Card Application Rejected?
Christina Chandra
- 2nd December 2025
(Article updated on 2 December 2025) Getting rejected for a loan or credit card hurts. You thought your […]
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Islamic Credit Cards Switching to Tawarruq Contract
Farah Awanis
- 9th January 2026
Between October 2025 and January 2026, Islamic banks in Malaysia transitioned Islamic credit cards from Ujrah to Tawarruq contracts. This guide explains how Tawarruq works, why the industry made the switch, and what cardholders need to know now that all conversions are complete.