Atlan Appoints Former Kenanga Equity Head Lee Kok Khee as Group CEO
KUALA LUMPUR: Atlan Holdings Bhd has named Datuk Lee Kok Khee, the former executive director and head of group equity business at Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd, as its…
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Bursa Malaysia Goes Fully Digital with CDS Statements Starting 25 August
KUALA LUMPUR: In a move to modernise investor communications and reinforce its sustainability goals, Bursa Malaysia Berhad will fully transition to electronic Central Depository System (CDS) account statements…
Pertama Digital Appoints Lim Nasrul Halim as CEO to Drive Strategic Growth
KUALA LUMPUR: Pertama Digital Berhad has announced the appointment of Lim Nasrul Halim as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 6 August 2025, as the digital transformation group…
Malaysia Eyes Global Leadership in Shariah Finance as Islamic Assets Set to Hit USD7.5 Trillion
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is doubling down on its Islamic finance leadership amid surging global demand for Shariah-compliant investments, as spotlighted at the 5th Invest Shariah Conference, jointly hosted…
KAF Digital Bank Secures Bank Negara Malaysia’s Approval for Public Launch, Unveils Exciting Customer Campaigns
KUALA LUMPUR – KAF Digital Bank has officially received regulatory approval from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to begin onboarding the public as customers, following the successful completion of…
Monthly EPF Payout Plan Will Be Voluntary for Existing Members, Says Deputy Minister
KUALA LUMPUR: Existing Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributors will not be compelled to adopt the proposed monthly payout scheme, Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying clarified. She emphasised…
Bursa CEO: Islamic Finance Must Evolve to Remain Competitive
KUALA LUMPUR: Islamic finance must move beyond compliance and embrace broader connectivity across asset classes, geographies, and generations to sustain growth, said Bursa Malaysia Bhd chief executive officer…
Prudential Reaches Settlement in 6-Year Legal Dispute with Malaysian Partners Including Tycoon Vincent Tan
KUALA LUMPUR – British insurer Prudential has reached an out-of-court settlement to resolve a long-standing shareholding dispute with its former Malaysian partners, led by prominent businessman Vincent Tan…
Malaysia Seeks Clarification on US Plan for 100% Chip Tariff — Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has requested further information from the United States regarding its proposal to impose a 100% tariff on semiconductor chips manufactured in countries without US-based production…
Amir Hamzah: Budget 2026 to Kickstart 13MP Implementation
PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): Budget 2026, set to be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat this October, will be the first national budget aligned with the objectives of the 13th Malaysia…