HOW THE STRENGTHENING USD WILL AFFECT SOUTHEAST ASIAN CURRENCIES?

BY Heng Koon How The inflationary bias of Trump’s policies may cause concern, but a strong…

PIONEERING SUSTAINABILITY IN GLOBAL MARKETS

OCBC’s ESG-driven financial innovations OCBC’s ESG Initiatives and Sustainable Global Markets Solutions As the global financial…

MYR UNDER PRESSURE BUT FOREIGN INFLOWS HELP

The ringgit is expected to trade on a softer note against the US dollar, remaining within…

MYR: A TOP FX CURRENCY IN 2024

The ringgit emerged as the best-performing currency in Asia in 2024, standing out among major regional…

ANTI-CORRUPTION BODY RAIDS BANK INDONESIA’S OFFICE

Indonesia’s anti-graft agency raided the headquarters of the central bank in Jakarta on Monday (Dec 16)…

BITCOIN BREACHES $100,000

World’s popular digital currency rises as high as $99,073 on expectations Trump will ease legal and…

MALAYSIA’S CAPITAL MARKET OUTPACES BANKING ASSETS

The capital markets involving equity, bond and sukuk, currently stand at about RM4.3 trillion (US$970 billion),…

MYR INCHES UP AS US-BOND YIELDS FALL

The newly appointed US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent’s softer policy approach could ease investor concerns, says…

INDONESIAN IDR AT 3-MONTH LOW

Indonesia’s currency was pinned at a more-than-three-month low on Thursday, as investors put further pressure after…

PHP LAUNCHES IR SWAPS TO BOOST BOND LIQUIDITY

The Philippine central bank announced the launch on Monday (Nov 18) of an interest rate swaps…