News about OPR

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 10): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM)’s Monetary Policy Committee has decided to maintain the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 1.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 31): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is expected to make one final 25 basis point (bps) cut in the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) as early as in the central bank’s next Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on Sept 10, 2020 in anticipation of an arduous economic recovery path ahead, DBS Group said today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 27): AMMB Holdings Bhd’s chief executive officer Datuk Sulaiman Mohd Tahir foresees another overnight policy rate (OPR) cut in the near term.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 14): Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd (HLIB) has downgraded the Malaysian real estate investment trust (M-REIT) sector to neutral from overweight as the Covid-19 pandemic impairs REIT earnings across most assets.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 10): With the overnight policy rate (OPR) at a record low now, it may not be a wise idea to put your money in the bank if a high return is what you are looking for.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 8): Affin Hwang Capital Research has maintained its "neutral" rating for Malaysian real estate investment trusts (MREITs) with a 5% distribution yield at the end of 2021 after Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) cut its overnight policy rate (OPR), for the fourth time this year, by 25 basis points (bps) to 1.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 8): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has cut the overnight policy rate (OPR) by 25 basis points (bps) to the lowest-ever level of 1.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 8): Hong Leong Investment Bank Research (HLIB) is not discounting the possibility that Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will cut the overnight policy rate (OPR) by another 25 basis points (bps) to 1.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 8): Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) decision to cut the overnight policy rate (OPR) by 25 basis points (bps) to 1.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 7): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) cut its overnight policy rate (OPR) by 25 basis points (bps) today to a record low of 1.