FBM KLCI to reach 1,700 by year-end if banking sector is positive - Maybank IB

Maybank Investment Bank Bhd believes the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) could still reach the 1,700 level by year's end, ...
Malay Mail

Maybank IB: Banks key to sending FBM KLCI toward 1,700 by year-end

Maybank Investment Bank Bhd believes the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) could still reach the 1,700 level by year’s end, ...

Al-Salam-REIT maiden sukuk issuance done

Al-Salam Real Estate Investment Trust (Al-Salam-REIT) has made its maiden rated senior sukuk wakalah issuance of RM455mil in nominal value under the guarantee tranche guaranteed by the credit ...
CNA

Malaysia poised to become ASEAN’s second-fastest growing economy in 2025: Reports

Several financial institutions have raised their growth forecasts for Malaysia, with HSBC the latest to lift its 2025 GDP ...
VietnamPlus

Malaysia predicted to be ASEAN’s second-fastest-growing economy

Malaysia's stronger-than-expected performance over the first nine months has laid a firm foundation for the years ahead, ...
Insurance Asia on MSN

Chubb Insurance Malaysia files IPO on Bursa with 300 million shares

Proceeds from the share sale will go entirely to Chubb INA. Chubb Insurance Malaysia Bhd has filed for an initial public ...
The Edge Singapore

HSBC, Maybank, OCBC, RHB and UOB raise S’pore’s 2025 GDP growth forecast after 3Q GDP beat flash estimates (update)

Economists from Maybank, OCBC, RHB, and UOB upgraded their 2025 GDP growth forecast for Singapore after the city-state’s ...
The Edge Singapore

Singapore banks’ capital can take 3% loss rate on data centre loans in worst-case scenario, says Bloomberg Intelligence

Singapore banks have solid capital cushions that could, if necessary, absorb significantly higher default rates to lending to data centres, our stress-test model shows,” says analyst Rena Kwok.
The Investor

Malaysia predicted to be ASEAN’s second-fastest-growing economy, after Vietnam

Malaysia is poised to become the second-fastest-growing economy in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) after Vietnam, data showed.

Maybank Net Profit Rises on Higher Fund-Based Income, Noninterest Income

Quarterly net interest income was 3.27 billion ringgit, up from 3.11 billion ringgit a year earlier, while net operating income increased 3.2% to 7.46 billion ringgit, driven by a 2.5% rise in net ...
The Bangkok Post on MSN

Analysts forecast rate cut in December

Analysts increasingly expect the Bank of Thailand to cut the policy interest rate at its meeting next month after GDP growth ...