Guan Eng: Goldman should pay US$7.5b to Malaysia — FT
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 21): Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng (pictured) said Goldman Sachs should pay US$7.
BNM Governor wants option to use capital controls — FT
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Datuk Seri Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus has said Asian countries facing increased market volatility need the option to use capital controls to pre-empt financial crises.
Najib appears unrepentant, denies all charges linked to 1MDB in FT interview
PETALING JAYA (Oct 12): Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak denied all charges of money laundering, abuse of power and criminal breach of trust and appeared unrepentant about his reign of power in an interview with Financial Times.
Malaysia to axe HSR
PETALING JAYA (May 28): Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has confirmed that the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high speed-rail (HSR) will be cancelled, with the penalty likely to be around RM500 million, the prime minister told reporters today after a Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia meeting.
Malls going through consolidation – but closures unlikely
PETALING JAYA (March 16): While malls in the Klang Valley are facing challenging times, most will find ways to cope and survive.
Financial scandals forcing state investors to sell London properties, says Financial Times
PETALING JAYA (Feb 2): Retirement Fund Inc (KWAP) and other state investors are cashing out of the London property market and being forced to repatriate funds home as the country grapples with financial scandals linked to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), the Financial Times (FT) reported today.
