VIETNAM GRANTED EMERGING MARKET STATUS BY FTSE RUSSELL

Vietnam was designated an emerging market by a major index provider for the first time today,…

GOLD BREACHES $4,000/OZ BUT LOOMING WORRIES

Sky’s James Sillars writes that a toxic cocktail of pressures are driving investors to the safe…

MORE UNCERTAINTY FOR SINGAPORE FOLLOWING US RATES CUT

Lower domestic interest rates should go some way to ease financial strains for companies and households,…

FASSET TO LAUNCH MALAYSIA’S FIRST STABLECOIN ISLAMIC DIGITAL BANK

By Ian Allison Fasset, a digital asset investment platform, has been given a provisional banking license…

MMC PORT POSTPONES IPO TO 2026

Malaysia’s MMC Port Holdings has decided to postpone its planned initial public offering to next year…

GOLD HAS PUSHED PAST US$3900 AS DEMAND FOR SAFE HAVEN ASSETS SURGE

Gold prices surged past US$3,900 per ounce on Monday morning, edging closer to the US$4,000 threshold,…

BITCOIN BREACHES US$125,000

Bitcoin reached a new record high today, rising above the US$125,000 (RM526,105) mark. The cryptocurrency reached…

MALAYSIA RANKED A TOP TRADING HUB: STANDCHART SURVEY

Malaysia has been ranked as the top market of choice for global corporates in the South-east…

USD SHARE IN FX FALLS TO 30-YR LOW: IMF

The share of the US dollar in global foreign exchange reserves has fallen to its lowest…

MALAYSIA AT POLE POSITION WITH R4.2T IN GLOBAL SUKUK ISSUANCES

Malaysia’s capital market currently stands at RM4.2 trillion, with Islamic instruments making up around 62 per…