Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM)

(Aug 14): Policy makers in Indonesia and Malaysia have been so successful in quashing currency volatility that this is breeding a new danger: complacency.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 10): Malaysia's central bank said on Wednesday the introduction of ringgit futures on the Singapore Stock Exchange and the Intercontinental Exchange, and their offshore trading is inconsistent with Malaysia's policies.

(July 20): Overseas insurers including Prudential Plc are pursuing plans to sell stakes in their Malaysian units, in deals that could raise at least a combined US$2 billion ($2.74 billion) and help them comply with foreign ownership limits, people with kn

KUALA LUMPUR (June 1): RHB Bank and AMMB Holdings have confirmed that they are exploring a merger and that they have obtained approval from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to commence discussions.   With BNM’s approval, the two lenders said they have inke

SINGAPORE (March 24): The government is moving ahead to investigate whether there were any wrong doings in the massive foreign exchange losses suffered by Bank Negara some 25 years ago. Many people today may not have a good recollection of what happened,

SINGAPORE (March 6): Last May, a 128-gigabyte Apple iPhone 6s Plus in Malaysia cost RM3,699. At the exchange rate of SGD1:RM2.85 then, that would have been around $1,298 –about the same as the retail price in Singapore.