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UOB: BNM Likely To Increase OPR By Another 25bps In September
UOB Global Economics & Markets Research has said that BNM will likely increase the OPR by another 25bps on 8 September 2022.
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Economists: Malaysia’s Inflation For 2022 Likely To Range Between 3% And 3.3%
Several economists and research houses have predicted that Malaysia’s inflation rate will hover between 3% to 3.3% for […]
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BNM Adds Trading Platform OctaFX To Financial Consumer Alert List
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has updated its Financial Consumer Alert list to include foreign exchange (forex) trading platform […]
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Analysts: Devise Future-Proof Policies To Protect Consumers From Banking Fraud
Some analysts have urged banking institutions to devise future-proof policies to protect consumers from banking fraud.
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BNM: Drastic Increase In OPR By Year-End Unlikely
BNM governor reassured the public that BNM will not likely increase the overnight policy rate (OPR) drastically by year-end.
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BNM: Right Time To Implement Targeted Subsidies Is When Inflation Is Tamed
The right time for Malaysia to switch from the current blanket subsidy to a targeted subsidy is when the country’s inflation has been tamed.
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Finance Minister: Government Remains Proactive In Ensuring Ringgit And Financial Market Stability
Finance Minister reiterated that the government remains proactive in ensuring the stability of the ringgit and Malaysia’s financial market.
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Deputy Finance Minister: Government Monitoring Effects Of OPR Increases On Consumer Loan Repayments
Deputy Finance Minister I said the government is actively monitoring the effects of OPR increases on the amount of consumer loan repayments.
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Investment Banks Expect OPR To Increase By At Least Another 25bps By End-2022
Several local investment banks predicted that BNM will further increase the OPR by at least another 25 basis points by end-2022.
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Banks More Cautious In Approving Car Loans Due To OPR Increase, Inflation
Banks will likely exercise more caution when approving car loans if the overnight policy rate (OPR) and inflation continue to increase.
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Malaysia’s Inflation Expected To Stay Mild In 2025
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MARC Ratings Expects Possible OPR Cut In 2026
MARC Ratings Bhd expects Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to consider one potential overnight policy rate (OPR) cut in […]
Islamic Credit Cards Switching to Tawarruq Contract
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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