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FOMCA Urges BNM To Instruct Banks To Replenish Cash In ATMs
- 29th April 2022
FOMCA has urged BNM to instruct all banks to replenish cash in their ATMs as many of the machines are reportedly running out of cash.
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Maybank Keen To Contribute To Development Of CBDC
- 15th April 2022
Maybank has said that it is keen to play a major role in the development of central bank […]
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Finance Minister: Government To Double Microinsurance, Microtakaful Policyholders By 2026
- 5th April 2022
Finance Minister has said that the government is aiming to double the number of persons subscribed to microinsurance or microtakaful by 2026.
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Malaysia’s Household Debt-To-GDP Ratio At End-2021 Improves From Record High 93.2% In 2020
- 31st March 2022
BNM reported that Malaysia’s household debt-to-Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ratio has settled at 89% as at December 2021.
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BNM Launches World’s First Transaction-Based Islamic Benchmark Rate, MYOR-i
- 29th March 2022
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has introduced the Malaysia Islamic Overnight Rate (MYOR-i), noted to be the first transaction-based […]
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Malaysia Will Not Recognise Crypto As Legal Tender
- 28th March 2022
Deputy Finance Minister I Mohd Shahar Abdullah said Malaysia is not planning to recognise cryptocurrencies as legal tender.
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BNM Collaborates With BIS, Other Central Banks To Develop Experimental Multi-CBDC Platform
- 23rd March 2022
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has participated in an international project to successfully develop two prototypes for a common […]
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Communications Ministry Proposes Digital Currencies As Legal Tender
- 21st March 2022
The Ministry of Communications and Multimedia has proposed the adoption of digital currencies, such as cryptocurrencies, as legal tender.
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MOF, BNM, SC To Formulate Consumer Credit Regulation Framework By This Year
- 15th March 2022
The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has reiterated that it is currently working with Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and […]
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BNM Continues To Hold OPR At 1.75%, Cites Russia-Ukraine Conflict As Key Risk
- 3rd March 2022
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has decided to maintain the overnight policy rate […]
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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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Malaysia’s Inflation Expected To Stay Mild In 2025 
Samuel Chua
- 23rd October 2025
Malaysia’s inflation is expected to remain low and stable in 2025, with experts saying that the effects of […]
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MARC Ratings Expects Possible OPR Cut In 2026 
Samuel Chua
- 16th October 2025
MARC Ratings Bhd expects Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to consider one potential overnight policy rate (OPR) cut in […]
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Bulk Bank Account Openings Legal Under Strict Safeguards, Says Finance Ministry
Samuel Chua
- 15th October 2025
The Ministry of Finance has clarified that the practice of opening bank accounts in bulk is legally allowed […]