Ringgit extends fall against greenback
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 — The ringgit extended its decline to close lower against the US dollar today as investors assess the timing and pace of...
Standard Chartered: Ringgit likely to outperform ‘on relative basis’ in 2024
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 4 —The Malaysian ringgit and Indonesia’s rupiah are expected to be outperformers in the region in 2024 “on a relative basis,” benefitting most from...
Standard Chartered appoints new heads for regional businesses
HONG KONG, Oct 20 — Standard Chartered has appointed Vinay Gandhi as its global head of South Asian community and regional head of Africa, Middle...
Malaysia’s exports to hit USD425 bln by 2030 — Standard Chartered
KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 — Malaysia’s exports are projected to hit USD425 billion (USD1=RM4.68) by 2030 at an annual growth rate of 6.8 per cent, said...
Standard Chartered expects BNM to keep OPR unchanged at 2.75 pct
KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is expected to keep the overnight policy rate (OPR) unchanged at 2.75 per cent in the...
80 pct of Malaysian investors set new financial goals to combat inflation — Stanchart
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 — A survey has revealed that 80 per cent of local investors have set up new financial goals, namely for retirement,...
Malaysia’s GDP growth likely to ease to 4.0 pct this year — Standard Chartered
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — Standard Chartered Bank has forecast that Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth is likely to ease to 4.0 per cent...
Malaysia is top choice for Chinese companies’ expansion opportunities in Asean
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Malaysia tops the list on expansion opportunities for 65 per cent of Chinese companies looking to scale up their sales...
Malaysia ranks second most favourable country in Southeast Asia for foreign investment
KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 — Malaysia has been ranked as the second most favourable country for foreign investment in Southeast Asia by European and United...