The World Bank report noted that while EPF – which is Malaysia’s retirement fund – contributions…
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ASIAN INVESTORS FILE US$300M CLAIM AGAINST SWISS GOVT OVER CREDIT SUISSE
One of Singapore’s largest law firms is set to file claims against the Swiss government by…
DANANTARA CRITICISED BY FINANCE MINISTER
Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara has defended its plan to allocate part of its assets to…
INDONESIA EXAMINING STATE OWNED BANK’ LIQUIDITY
Indonesia is considering injecting more liquidity into the country’s state banks, its finance minister said on…
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…
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…
SURPRISE RATE CUT SHINE THE SPOTLIGHT ON IDR
Bank Indonesia’s rate cut this week stunned markets for all the wrong reasons — investors fear…
EXPANDING ASIA’S CARBON MARKETS UNDERMINED BY LOW PRICES
Based on the principle that emitters should pay for the damage caused by greenhouse gas (GHG)…
WORLD’S LARGEST NICKLE MINE SIEZED BY THE GOVERNMENT
Indonesian authorities have seized a small section of the world’s largest nickel mine for encroaching on…
WILL SOUTHEAST ASIAN EXPOTERS ‘EAT’ THE TRUMP TARIFFS?
Facing Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs, Southeast Asian exporters face a dilemma. But the incentive…