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Bank Negara Malaysia

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Type: Organization

Name: Bank Negara Malaysia

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Growth in personal loan segment causing concern

CONCERN seems to be building with the year-on-year (yoy) portfolio growth seen in the personal loan sub-segment of the lending business in the country. The risks to holding these in a lender's portfolio have generally been acknowledged and recognised ... [Published thestar.com.my - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Bank Negara Malaysia, Interference, Declination

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Mixed views on direction of inflation

WITH inflation still benign, Bank Negara may maintain the benchmark overnight policy rate (OPR) given that domestic demand has remained resilient in the first quarter despite the gross domestic product (GDP) growth coming in slower-than-expected in the ... [Published thestar.com.my - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Inflation, Crude Oil, Gross Domestic Product

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

ICBC Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd

Malaysia set to lead the way in Basel III debt

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is poised to host Asia's first public issue of loss-absorbing bank debt, so-called bail-in bonds, since the region began the transition to Basel III standards earlier this year. CIMB Bank has received preliminary approval from Bank ... [Published Business Times Malaysia - May 24 2013]

Entities: Basel III, Malaysia, ICBC Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd, CIMB Bank Bhd

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Malaysia's foreign reserves rise to US$141b

THE level of international reserves in the central bank is likely to rise further due to the resilience of the Malaysian economy as well as the steady interest rate level, said economists.Bank Negara Malaysia announced that as at May 15, foreign reserves ... [Published Business Times Malaysia - May 23 2013]

Entities: Malaysia, Trade Surplus, US 1 Industries Inc

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Bank Negara Malaysia

Ringgit down sharply against US dollar

RINGGITKUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed sharply lower against the US dollar yesterday on weak buying interest for the local note, a dealer said.The local unit was quoted at 3.0315/0345 to the greenback from Wednesday's close of 3.0205/0225.The dealer ... [Published Business Times Malaysia - May 23 2013]

Entities: US Dollar, Kuala Lumpur, Bank Negara Malaysia

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Facebook Inc

Break the fake

PM FACT CHECK: Seek out independent, credible sources to verify information you read on social media before passing it on.JUST the other day, as I was scrolling through my Facebook feeds, I came across a post that was a little too good to be true.It was ... [Published TechCentral - May 23 2013]

Entities: Fake, Facebook Inc, Online Scams

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Universiti Malaysia Perlis

UniMAP To Hold Royal Institution Seminar 2013

KANGAR, May 22 (Bernama) -- Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) is organising a Royal Institution Seminar (SIRaj 2013) in Kuala Lumpur next month, aimed at upholding and preserving Malaysia's royal institution.UniMAP vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Kamarudin ... [Published Bernama - May 23 2013]

Entities: Universiti Malaysia Perlis, Syed Faizuddin, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin, Kuala Lumpur, Kangar (Malaysia)

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 4 reports

Short-term rates close stable on Bank Negara intervention

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — Short-term rates closed stable today as Bank Negara Malaysia intervened in the money market to absorb excess liquidity from the financial system. The liquidity surplus in the conventional operations fell to RM11.834 billion from ... [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 22 2013]

Entities: Bank Negara Malaysia, Interference, Money Market

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Assets to be safeguarded

GENNEVA CASE: Court allows prosecution's application for company's assets to remain frozen pending appealKUALA LUMPUR: The Sessions Court here granted an application for the assets that were seized in the case involving gold investment company Genneva ... [Published New Straits Times - May 22 2013]

Entities: Acquittal, Chee Wah Corporation Bhd, Money Laundering

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Ringgit ends marginally lower

RINGGITKUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed slightly lower against the US dollar yesterday on continued profit-taking, a dealer said.The local unit was quoted at 3.0170/0200 to the greenback from Monday's close of 3.0130/0160."The ringgit was traded within ... [Published Business Times Malaysia - May 21 2013]

Entities: Kuala Lumpur, Bank Negara Malaysia, Singapore Dollar, Bursa Malaysia Bhd

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Genneva: Court allows BNM’s application to suspend release of assets

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 – The Sessions Court today allowed the application by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to suspend the enforcement of the order to release the assets of three directors and one former director of gold investment company Genneva Sdn Bhd. ... [Published The Malaysian Insider :: Malaysia - May 21 2013]

Entities: Bank Negara Malaysia, Investment Trust, Kuala Lumpur

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 4 reports

Short-term rates to remain stable

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — Short-term interbank rates are expected to remain stable today as Bank Negara Malaysia intervenes to absorb excess liquidity from the financial system. The central bank estimated today’s liquidity at RM22.389 billion in the conventional ... [Published The Malaysian Insider :: Business - May 21 2013]

Entities: Bank Negara Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Quotes

"Nevertheless, a prolonged decrease in the global crude oiloil price would involve major economic risks including the surge in public debt and higher budget shortfall ahead" it adds

Mixed views on direction of inflation [Published thestar.com.my - 16 hours ago]

"Compared with other loan segments, personal loans usually have high exposure to bad loans. This can happen in good or bad times" one analyst says

Growth in personal loan segment causing concern [Published thestar.com.my - 16 hours ago]

"No bank wants to be the first as it will have to cough up a lot more to compensate the investors for that write-off feature. There is really no proper benchmark in the Asian markets" said one rival banker

Malaysia set to lead the way in Basel III debt [Published Business Times Malaysia - May 24 2013]

"We expect the reserves to rally further on global liquidity flows into the system, in view of the resilient economic outlook and steady interest rate expectations."

Malaysia's foreign reserves rise to US$141b [Published Business Times Malaysia - May 23 2013]

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Mixed views on direction of inflation [Published thestar.com.my - 16 hours ago]
Growth in personal loan segment causing concern [Published thestar.com.my - 16 hours ago]
Basel III and Malaysia [Published IFLR - May 24 2013]
Malaysia set to lead the way in Basel III debt [Published Business Times Malaysia - May 24 2013]
Malaysia's foreign reserves rise to US$141b [Published Business Times Malaysia - May 23 2013]
Ringgit down sharply against US dollar [Published Business Times Malaysia - May 23 2013]
RAM Ratings reaffirms AA3 rating of Tanjung Bin... [Published RAM - May 23 2013]
MALAYAN BANKING BERHAD : Maybank Q1 net profit ... [Published 4 Traders - May 23 2013]
New Maybank Chief Should Further Regionalise Th... [Published Bernama - May 23 2013]
Malaysia leads the way in Basel III debt [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - May 23 2013]
Break the fake [Published TechCentral - May 23 2013]
UniMAP To Hold Royal Institution Seminar 2013 [Published Bernama - May 23 2013]
17 May 2013 - Bank Negara Malaysia accords "Ema... [Published Sime Darby - May 22 2013]
International Reserves of BNM as at 15 May 2013 [Published Bank Negara Malaysia - May 22 2013]
Genneva investors in limbo [Published The Sun Daily - May 22 2013]
BNM reserves at RM436.9b [Published The Sun Daily - May 22 2013]
Short-term rates close stable on Bank Negara in... [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 22 2013]
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Malaysia Business Forecast Report Q3 2013 - New... [Published Live-PR.com - May 22 2013]
MyClear launches MyMobile e-banking facility [Published The Asian Banker - May 22 2013]
Assets to be safeguarded [Published New Straits Times - May 22 2013]
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Allianz invests RM6 million for bancassurance, ... [Published Borneo Post Online - May 21 2013]
Economists expect CPI to rise in coming months [Published Business Times Malaysia - May 21 2013]
Ringgit ends marginally lower [Published Business Times Malaysia - May 21 2013]
Genneva: Court allows BNM’s bid to suspend rele... [Published Borneo Post Online - May 21 2013]
EITN FSI ROUNDTABLE Pt. 2: Banking on big data [Published Enterprise IT News - May 21 2013]
Genneva: Court allows BNM’s application to susp... [Published The Malaysian Insider :: Malaysia - May 21 2013]
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Blogs

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Aiyoyo Surendran! What are you talking? [Published JUST READ! - Mar 20 2013] Since nobody has taken up the effort to counter what PKR's vice-president N Surendran wrote in Malaysia Chronicle yesterday, let me give him a simple downright reply:Bro,Your allegation that the poverty rate in Malaysia is 19 per cent and not 1.7 per ...
Malaysia Setting Tighter Ringgit Fixing Rules A... [Published OANDA Forex Blog - Feb 28 2013] Malaysia plans to tighten rules on the daily setting of a key dollar-ringgit reference rate from tomorrow in an effort to boost transparency and shield the domestic market against manipulation. Contributor banks will need to update the bid and ask prices ...
So a ‘Schoolboy’ Ran the Country For 22 Years [Published Anwar Ibrahim - Feb 20 2013] Malaysiakini That was why he gambled away billions during Bank Negara’s wild speculative days because he could not understand the word ‘cash’.’ Dr M admits contradiction, but denies being untruthful Anonymous #19098644: Dr Mahathir Mohamad is ...
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: 31,000 Apply to Malaysian G... [Published MicroCapital - Feb 14 2013] Malaysia’s Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry (MDTCC) reportedly has announced that for the month of January 2013 approximately 31,000 hawkers and small traders had applied to borrow MYR 9.71 million (USD 3.14 million) through the ...
Bank Negara (Bank of Malaysia) keeps overnight ... [Published OANDA Forex Blog - Feb 04 2013] Bank Negara Malaysia maintained the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 3% during its monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting on Thursday. The central bank said the MPC considered the current monetary policy to be supportive of the economy while inflation ...

Press Releases

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La SFI et la banque centrale de Malaisie consol... [Published PR Newswire - Nov 08 2012]