E-commerce - Growing in popularity: 'Buy now, pay later' method
KUALA LUMPUR (July 24): The “buy now, pay later” or BNPL method of payment within e-commerce is reportedly growing in popularity all over Asia.
MBSB anticipates returning to the black in 3Q
PETALING JAYA (Oct 17): Malaysia Building Society Bhd (MBSB) anticipates returning to the black in the third quarter of this year after two consecutive quarters of losses, The Edge Malaysia reported in its latest issue.
Economists laud move to extend moratorium for targeted groups
KUALA LUMPUR (July 30): The extension of the loan moratorium for targeted groups announced by the Government today has a “minimised” impact on the country’s banking sector, said MIDF Research economist Mazlina Abdul Rahman.
Properties going under hammer fall for third year
KUALA LUMPUR (March 20): The number of properties that went under the hammer fell for the third consecutive year in 2016, despite the prolonged slowdown, thanks to the earlier property boom that had lifted prices.
Housing NPLs expected to increase, says property consultant
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): Housing non-performing loans (NPLs) are expected to increase this year, although it won’t be at the level seen during the financial crisis in the late-1990s, according to VPC Alliance (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd managing director James Wong (pictured).
