Malaysia's Covid-19 cases rise to 14,554 on Sept 24 — MoH
Sarawak reported the highest number of new infections today at 2,825, followed by Selangor (2,244) and Johor (1,807).
BNM launches Malaysia Overnight Rate as new alternative reference rate in M'sia
MYOR will be administered and calculated by the central bank as the volume-weighted average rate of unsecured overnight ringgit interbank transactions, including the bank’s overnight monetary operations (excluding Standing Facilities).
EPF expresses concern over retirement security of Malaysians as pandemic empties savings
The EPF said in a statement today that while the fund is confident that the government’s various stimulus packages and initiatives will keep business sentiment strong and boost domestic demand, it is very concerned about the retirement security of the people, especially with 46% of EPF members below the age of 55 having less than RM10,000 in their accounts
EPF’s 1H investment income rises 25% to RM34.05b
CEO Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said the EPF delivered a resilient performance in 1H21, driven by the progressive recovery of equity markets and most asset classes amid the global rebound
Starhill Global REIT stays vigilant and flexible to meet Covid-19 headwinds — Francis Yeoh
In the REIT's latest annual report filed with Singapore Exchange, its chairman Tan Sri Francis Yeoh Sock Ping said that it remains difficult to ascertain the full impact of the pandemic on its business in light of the fluidity of Covid-19, hence it will continue to be vigilant, assess the constantly changing environment and respond appropriately.
Rosmah fails in bid to recuse Gopal Sri Ram, nullify trial proceedings
Rosmah, in her application, was also seeking to be acquitted and discharged, arising from the declarations sought.
Court of Appeal says Altantuya's family entitled to get all recorded statements by police in murder case
A three-member bench unanimously ruled that these police statements used in the criminal trial are not privileged documents which should have been kept away from the public for civil cases.
Malaysia’s daily Covid-19 vaccination rate rose to 326,612 doses on Sept 23
A total of 41.57 million doses had been administered in the nation as of yesterday.
Malaysia’s new Covid-19 fatalities down to 116 on Sept 23
The ministry, however, added that the actual daily number of deaths based on the seven-day average stood at 92.
Interest Rate Waiver: Imperative that short-term relief measures do not incur long-term damage to economy — BNM
“If banks become more reluctant to lend to this segment of borrowers due to perceived high risks, this would be a concern.”
