LIAM’s i-Mula 50 Insurance Fund Draws 90,000 Sign-Ups

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 (Bernama) -- The Life Insurance Association of Malaysia (LIAM) has concluded the i-MULA 50 Starter Pack Insurance Fund, with about 90,000 Malaysians signed up for coverage.

Towards a Financially Confident Malaysia: Why Financial Literacy Matters More Than Ever

By Adnan Zaylani

There is a growing realisation across Malaysia that financial literacy is no longer a luxury skill reserved for financially savvy individuals. It is fast becoming a necessity for every household, student,  worker, entrepreneur and retiree.

PNB Welcomes Capital Market Masterplan With Up To RM6.3 Trillion Target By 2030

KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 (Bernama) -- Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) welcomed the launch of the Capital Market Masterplan 2026-2030 (CMP), describing its ambitious target to grow the country’s capital market to between RM5.8 trillion and RM6.3 trillion by 2030 as “timely”.

Capital Market Masterplan 2026-2030 Vital Blueprint For Sustainable Returns - LTAT

KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 (Bernama) -- The Armed Forces Fund Board (LTAT) views the newly launched Capital Market Masterplan 2026-2030 (CMP) by the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) as a vital blueprint that aligns with its mission to generate sustainable, long-term returns for its contributors.

PNB Channels RM68 Mln For CSR, Social Investment Initiatives In 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 (Bernama) -- Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) has channelled RM68 million towards nationwide corporate social responsibility (CSR) and social investment initiatives in 2025, benefiting more than 760,000 Malaysians across various communities. 

SC Appoints Kamal Azira, Adnan Zaylani As New Board Members

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 (Bernama) -- The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has appointed Kamal Azira Hassan and Adnan Zaylani Mohamad Zahid as its board members for a two-year term, effective Feb 15, 2026.

Trading Castle PLT Bags Dual Recognitions From ASEAN Records, Asia Records

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 (Bernama) – Digital finance education academy Trading Castle PLT has received dual recognitions from ASEAN Records and Asia Records for the “Highest Verified Single-Year Total Student Trading Research Performance Recorded by a Single Academy”.

Google’s US$2 Bln Project Exceeding Expectations, On Track -- PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 (Bernama) -- The progress of Google’s US$2 billion (US$1 = RM3.90) investment in Malaysia is advancing strongly and exceeding initial expectations, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.

Beyond Spending, Raya Reflects Household Economic Expectations

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 (Bernama) -- Many Malaysians may be tightening their belts, but when it comes to Hari Raya Aidilfitri, cutting back is often not an option, as households continue to prioritise festive spending despite ongoing cost-of-living pressures.

PU Prime Secures UAE Capital Market Authority Licence

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 (Bernama) -- PU Prime, a global multi-asset broker group, has received regulatory approval for its Dubai-based entity from the Capital Market Authority (CMA) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), marking a key milestone in the group’s international expansion.

Bursa Malaysia, UNDP To Develop Malaysia’s First Inclusive Employment Playbook

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Bhd and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have formalised a strategic partnership to improve workforce participation among Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) and advance inclusive, sustainable development in Malaysia for vulnerable groups.

EC-Council Expands AI Certifications For Trusted Workforce Readiness

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 (Bernama) -- EC-Council, a global leader in applied cybersecurity education and training, has unveiled its Enterprise AI Credential Suite, introducing four new role-based artificial intelligence (AI) certifications alongside Certified CISO v4, an updated executive cyber leadership programme.