Kuala lumpur: While the domestic economy was on solid footing in 2025, global developments posed greater downside risks to Malaysia’s growth outlook, prompting Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to make the pre-emptive decision…
New york: Persona AI, an emerging leader in embodied artificial intelligence, announced the appointment of Brian Davis as Head of Global Manufacturing. This strategic move signals the company’s commitment to rapidly scaling commercial production and b…
Kuala lumpur: Malaysia’s banking system has maintained a robust total capital ratio of 18.1 percent of total risk-weighted assets as of December 2025, a slight decrease from 18.2 percent in June 2025, according to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). The exces…
Kuala lumpur: Global oil prices could remain elevated if the West Asia conflict escalates further in the absence of a ceasefire, independent research and energy intelligence company Rystad Energy said today. Chief executive officer Jarand Rystad menti…
Kuala lumpur: E-payment transactions grew by 25 per cent to 18.4 billion, compared to 14.7 billion in 2024, with each Malaysian making 538 e-payments in 2025 on average, a 25 per cent increase from 432 in 2024.
According to BERNAMA News Agency, Bank…
Kuala lumpur: Energy security will remain paramount as the global energy system comes under increasing strain from escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia, Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) said today. Its president and group chief executive off…