BAssets 4Q net loss widens following higher deferred tax bill
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 22): Berjaya Assets Bhd’s (BAssets) net loss widened significantly in the fourth quarter ended June 30, 2019 (4QFY19) to RM83.
BNM addresses ‘difficult financing’ perception with MyKNP platform
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has established a platform — the Khidmat Nasihat Pembiayaan or MyKNP — to provide assistance to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and homebuyers who have failed to secure financing, amid mounting frustrations among those who could not get loans.
BNM establishes programme to assist financing of SMEs, housebuyers
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) today established the 'Khidmat Nasihat Pembiayaan' (MyKNP) programme, aimed at assisting SMEs and housebuyers that have previously been unsuccessful in securing financing.
Bank Negara raises income, property price ceilings under RM1b affordable home fund
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has expanded the eligibility criteria of its RM1 billion Fund for Affordable Homes, a fund that was set up earlier this year to help those from the lower income group to finance the purchase of their first homes.
MACC unfreezes Arul Kanda's bank, CDS accounts
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has unfrozen all seven bank accounts and two Central Depository System (CDS) accounts belonging to former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) president and chief executive officer Arul Kanda Kandasamy (pictured).
Prada to close store in HK's Causeway Bay next year, says report
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Prada’s retail store in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, will close when its lease expires in June 2020.
Sunway Construction's current order book seen higher than that in 2018
Sunway Construction Group Bhd (Aug 20, RM2.
High-level meeting on highways to be held soon
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): A high-level meeting of government officials is believed to take place as soon as tomorrow to map out the plan on the highway concessions in the country moving forward.