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Ringgit set to gain on potential Fed rate cut, stronger oil prices

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The Fed’s decision on lending rates is a key pivot for the ringgit’s further gains
by MARK RAO/ pic by BLOOMBERG THE ringgit is poised to strengthen ...

Malaysia expected to remain on WGBI

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BNM has introduced a slew of initiatives to boost market accessibility and liquidity
by MARK RAO/ pic by MUHD AMIN NAHARUL MALAYSIAN government bonds ...

Invest in your health at the first opportunity

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The rising number of heart disease, cancer and TB cases is the reason to prepare for the unknown
by MARK RAO/ pic by BLOOMBERG IT IS a common ...

SOCAR — the new age of smart mobility

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Malaysia is selected as the 1st country for SOCAR’s international expansion due to the transportation regulatory environment
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Ringgit finds support on US-China trade talks in October but risks linger

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Some analysts do not rule out a financial crisis if the US-China trade war continues
by MARK RAO/ pic by MUHD AMIN NAHARUL THE ringgit made up ground ...

Ringgit to remain susceptible to volatility as new tariffs kick in

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Malaysia’s August PMI and July external trade numbers will be viewed within the global context of the ongoing US-China trade conflict, says analyst
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Maybank’s NIM under pressure if Malaysia’s central bank cuts rates again

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Taking signals from central banks all around the world, we expect BNM to have another OPR cut, according to group president
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CIMB expects a 2nd OPR cut by end-2019

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The group has projected up to 10bps in NIM compression on possible OPR cut by the central bank
by NG MIN SHEN/ pic by RAZAK GHAZALI CIMB Group ...

Hong Leong Bank eyes 5% to 6% loan growth in FY20

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The group’s gross loans, advances and financing expand 6.6% YoY for FY19
by NG MIN SHEN/ pic by HUSSEIN SHAHARUDDIN HONG Leong Bank Bhd is targeting ...

Fitch downgrades Genting to ‘Negative’

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The Empire Resorts acquisition will delay Genting’s ability to bring its net leverage closer to 1 time by end-2021
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BIMB allocates RM300m for digitisation effort to improve service and sustain growth

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Digital also means improvising our bank office operation, automation and AI for our anti-money laundering activities, says CEO
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Gloom prospects for the ringgit on trade, yuan and Fed risks

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Ringgit is expected to trade with a weakening bias over the coming months if external headwinds remain evident
By MARK RAO / Pic By BLOOMBERG RINGGIT ...