| LATEST NEWS | Ringgit eases to 3.9240/9280 against US dollar at the close from 3.9175/9230 on Wednesday | Malaysian markets show resilience amid this period of global uncertainty but remain mindful of the risks of a prolonged conflict - FMC | Demand for government bonds remains healthy with MGS yields relatively anchored, supported by domestic and non-resident demand - FMC | The onshore forex market continues to record a robust average daily trading volume of US$21.4 bln year-to-date (2025 average: US$19.8 bln) - FMC | Eco World Development Group Bhd's net profit rises to RM156.41 million in 1Q FY2026 from RM80.34 million in 1Q FY2025 | |
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- Budget 2025 announced on Friday (Oct 18) is very people-friendly and meets Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's desire to tackle the issue of rising cost of living, said an analyst.
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 (Bernama) – The RM421 billion Budget 2025 estimate is the highest ever announced, comprising allocations of RM335 billion for operating expenses and RM86 billion for development expenditure, excluding contingency reserves of RM2 billion.
By Abdul Hamid A Rahman and Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 (Bernama) -- The continuity of major infrastructure projects under Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's MADANI government is poised to generate substantial spillover effects across the economy, fostering job creation, attracting investments, and enhancing connectivity, according to experts.
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- The federal government’s debt growth trend is expected to continue to decrease, ending 2024 at around 7.5 per cent compared to 8.6 per cent in 2023 and 10.2 per cent in 2022, according to the Ministry of Finance (MoF).
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session lower as traders were seeking cues on the upcoming United States (US) Producer Price Index data to gauge the Federal Reserve’s future interest rate moves, said an analyst.
