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Islamic Credit Cards Switching to Tawarruq Contract
- 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.
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Malaysia’s Inflation Expected To Stay Mild In 2025 
- 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 
- 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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BNM To Adopt MYOR-i As Mandatory Islamic Reference Rate From July 2027
- 14th October 2025
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will make the Malaysian Islamic Overnight Rate (MYOR-i) the official reference rate for all […]
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BNM Delays Health Takaful To 2027, GP Fee Maintained
- 13th October 2025
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has announced that the basic Medical and Health Takaful Insurance, which supports the diagnosis-related […]
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BNM, PayNet To Roll Out AI Fraud Detection In 2026
- 7th October 2025
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) are developing an artificial intelligence (AI)-based fraud […]
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BNM Mandates Financial Education For People Borrowing RM100K+
- 1st October 2025
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has announced a new policy requiring consumers to get financial education before approval of […]
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Rising Premiums Push More Malaysians To Cancel Health Insurance
- 12th September 2025
The number of Malaysians cancelling their health insurance and takaful policies has risen sharply following recent premium increases. […]
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Malaysia Prepares For Open Finance Rollout
- 11th September 2025
Malaysia is advancing Open Finance, a new framework that will allow individuals and businesses to securely control how […]
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BNM Governor Explains OPR Decision and Cost of Living Pressures
- 9th September 2025
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour says the current Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) of […]
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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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BNM To Adopt MYOR-i As Mandatory Islamic Reference Rate From July 2027
Samuel Chua
- 14th October 2025
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will make the Malaysian Islamic Overnight Rate (MYOR-i) the official reference rate for all […]
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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.