News Malaysia: Unlocking Malaysia’s Full E-Commerce Potential: The Role of Logistics in Driving Regional Leadership
Southeast Asia’s digital economy is at an inflection point, with e-commerce driving rapid digital adoption and reshaping consumer habits at an unprecedented pace. Today, Malaysia sits at the heart of ...
News Malaysia: Malaysia federal court declares Kelantan state Shariah laws unconstitutional
The Malaysian federal court declared several Kelantan state Sharia laws to be unconstitutional in a judgement on Friday. The decision followed a petition deposited by lawyer Nik Elin Zurina Nik Abdul ...
News Malaysia: Malaysian banks to offer ‘goodwill discounts’ for early hire-purchase loan settlements from June 1 ahead of rule change
Malaysian banks are introducing changes to hire-purchase financing practices as part of the Hire-Purchase (Amendment) Act 2026 (HPAA). To aid the ...
News Malaysia: Couple loses over $32k trying to rescue son from online loan syndicate in Malaysia
A couple in Malaysia lost over RM100,000 ($32,400) of their savings in over a month in their attempt to rescue their son from an online loan syndicate. After being deceived by a financial loan advertisement on social media posing as a legitimate finance company, their son soon found himself RM30,000 in debt. The loan had initially started off at RM1,000,...
News Malaysia: Malaysia Bourse Tipped To Open In The Green
(RTTNews) - The Malaysia stock market has moved higher in two straight sessions, advancing more than 20 points or 1.2 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,750-point plateau and it may add to its winnings again on Tuesday. The global forecast for t
News Malaysia: Stock market could get boost from early election
Malaysia's stock market could receive a modest boost if the country holds its general election earlier than expected, although broader economic factors are likely to remain the main drivers of market ...
News Malaysia: Malaysia Stock Market May See Continued Consolidation
(RTTNews) - The Malaysia stock market has moved lower in consecutive trading days, sinking more than 15 points or 1 percent in that span. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,730-point plateau and it's likely to open under water again on Friday.
News Malaysia: Malaysia’s Credit Reporting Agency CTOS Digital Buys Scoring Firms in the Philippines, Indonesia
In a major strategic move to extend its footprint in Southeast Asia, CTOS Digital Bhd, a Malaysia’s based credit reporting agency, has announced the acquisition of two credit scoring companies in the ...
News Malaysia: Under-30s make up 40pc of Malaysia’s BNPL use, raising concern, says deputy finance minister
KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 â Buy now, pay later (BNPL) use among Malaysian youth raises concern as those aged 30 and below make up about 40 per cent of BNPL transactions in the...
News Malaysia: Malaysia credit default swap price hits 11-month high
The cost to insure against a Malaysia default in five years climbed to an 11-month peak in late U.S. trading on Thursday as Mahathir Mohamad returned as that country's prime minister in a stunning election victory. The Mohamad-led alliance Pakatan Harapan (PH) defeated the coalition that had ruled the southeast Asian nation for six decades since independence from Britain. PH's pledge to repeal an unpopular goods and services tax, restore a petrol subsidy and increase minimum wages raised concerns about how the incoming government would pay for these programs and their potential drag on the ringgit and the local stock market.
News Malaysia: The Consumer Credit Commission announces its new leadership lineup under Executive Chairman Abu Hassan Alshari Yahaya
Suruhanjaya Kredit Pengguna (SKP) has announced its first line-up of leadership, led by Executive Chairman, Abu Hassan Alshari Yahaya, along with the Board Members.
News Malaysia: Malaysia’s capital market is growing – but not for everyone
The Securities Commission Malaysia’s Capital Market Masterplan – the latest version of which covers 2026–30 – aims to unlock value across multiple asset classes: equities, bonds, private markets, waqf ...
News Malaysia: More than RM7bil mobilised under MyCIF to fund over 11,500 MSMEs - SC chairman
More than RM7 billion was mobilised under Malaysia Co-investment Fund (MyCIF) to fund over 11,500 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and startups since 2019, said Securities Commission ...
News Malaysia: Investors fleeing Mideast chaos find safe haven in ‘sweet spot’ Malaysia
‘It’s where you go when things are going badly elsewhere,’ an analyst says as global funds turn to the country to weather volatility.
News Malaysia: Global funds look to M’sia
Even before the war in Iran sparked a surge in energy prices, Malaysia stood out from its South-East Asian peers as the newfound darling of global investors.
News Malaysia: Binastra Land Marks Two Decades of Excellence and Recognition in Malaysia’s Property Industry
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 12 March 2026 - Binastra Land, a multi-award-winning property developer with more than 20 years of experience in property development since 2005, ...
News Malaysia: Malaysia’s telco industry on edge amid new developments, appointments
Malaysia’s telecommunication industry is experiencing a stretch of uncertainty due to several high-profile developments in the past few months, including a change in the communications minister, the ...
News Malaysia: Malaysia chipmakers monitor helium supply risks as Middle East tensions weigh Qatar output
Malaysia's semiconductor industry is closely monitoring helium supply risks amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, though companies have not yet reported operational disruptions.
