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Bank Negara Malaysia Once Again Keeps OPR At 1.75%
- 9th September 2021
The Monetary Policy Committee of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has once more decided to keep the overnight policy […]
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Maybank: No Need To Apply For Digital Banking Licence, Digital Journey Began In 2014
- 27th August 2021
Maybank has asserted that it did not join the race for the digital banking licences to be issued […]
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BNM: Waiving Accrued Interest On Moratorium Will Have Long-Term Consequences For Banks
- 16th August 2021
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has cautioned that waiving the accrued interest payment on all individual and business loans […]
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BNM: Banks To Continue Offering Targeted Loan Repayment Assistance When Moratorium Ends
- 13th August 2021
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Datuk Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus said that banks in Malaysia will continue to […]
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Malaysian Economy Expanded By 16.1% In 2Q 2021 Following Decline Last Year
- 13th August 2021
The Malaysian economy has grown by 16.1% in the second quarter of 2021 compared to the -0.5% growth […]
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BNM: Standardised Base Rate To Replace Base Rate For Floating-Rate Loans Next Year
- 12th August 2021
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has determined that the Standardised Base Rate will replace the Base Rate (BR) as […]
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CIMB Introduces Its First Fully-Digital Islamic Savings Account, OctoSavers Savings Account-i
- 2nd August 2021
CIMB Bank and CIMB Islamic Bank have rolled out their first fully-digital Islamic account, dubbed the CIMB OctoSavers […]
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Let Us Know How You’re Doing Financially
- 26th July 2021
RinggitPlus and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) have partnered up to conduct a survey on current consumer sentiment in […]
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Visa Study: 65% Of Malaysians Are Interested In Digital Banking Services
- 15th July 2021
Payment service provider Visa has released new findings from its Visa Consumer Payment Attitudes Study 2021 that point […]
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Malaysia Loan Moratorium 2021 Guide: Should You Take The 6-Month Deferment For Your Loans?
- 9th July 2021
Under the PEMULIH stimulus package, Malaysia will once again see a 6-month moratorium for all loans, applicable to […]
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Why Was Your Loan Or Credit Card Application Rejected?
- 2nd December 2025
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Islamic Credit Cards Switching to Tawarruq Contract
- 9th January 2026
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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.