Bank Negara Malaysia Strengthens Market Oversight to Maintain Financial Stability Amid Global Uncertainty KUALA LUMPUR — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will continue to ensure that the country’s financial markets remain orderly and resilient despite increasing global economic uncertainty, according to the Ministry of Finance (MOF). The ministry said the central bank is actively monitoring market developments while implementing comprehensive risk management frameworks to safeguard the stability of the …

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STR to BNM after 28 transactions worth RM19.3 million entered Bersatu’s account KUALA LUMPUR: The CIMB Bank Finance Manager, Menara CIMB KL Sentral Branch told the High Court here on Tuesday that a Suspicious Transaction Report (STR) had been submitted to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) regarding the deposit of RM19.3 million into the bank account of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu), six years ago. Lee Hui Nee said this on the second day of the trial, four cases of abuse of position for bribery totaling RM225.3 million and three cases of money laundering (AMLA) totaling RM200 million facing Bersatu President Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The 58-year-old female officer said that the bank […]

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Bank Negara Penalises 13 Money Services Firms for Falling Short of Capital Requirements KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — Bank Negara Malaysia has taken enforcement action against 13 licensed money services businesses for failing to maintain the minimum capital funds required under regulatory rules. In a statement released today, the central bank said the breaches occurred between July and December 2025, with administrative monetary penalties ranging from RM1,500 to …

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Malaysian economy expected to remain resilient in 2026, OPR unchanged — Analyst KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economic growth is expected to remain resilient in 2026, supported by strong domestic demand and controlled inflation, leading analysts to predict that Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 2.75 percent throughout the year. Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd (Kenanga IB) is of the opinion that the current OPR rate will continue to balance support for domestic activity and price stability. “Policymakers are likely to remain cautious as they monitor US policy developments, the impact of tariffs, the impact of subsidy rationalization and wage measures on inflation and growth prospects.” “The status quo […]

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Bank Negara Malaysia keeps policy rate at 2.75% Investing.com -- Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) maintained its policy rate at 2.75% on Thursday, a decision that was widely anticipated by market analysts. The central bank’s move was correctly predicted by 32 out of 29 analysts in a LSEG poll. While the rate remains unchanged for now, economic indicators suggest this may be a temporary pause rather than the conclusion of the bank’s easing cycle. With growth prospects showing signs of deterioration and inflation expected to stay under control, BNM could implement one additional rate cut before the end of 2025. This article was generated with the support of AI and reviewed by an editor. For more information see our T&C. 3rd party Ad. Not an offer or recommendation by Investing.com. See disclosure here or remove ads. Which stock should you buy in your very next trade? AI computing powers are changing the stock market. Investing.com's ProPicks AI includes dozens of winning stock portfolios chosen by our advanced AI. Year to date, 3 out of 4 global portfolios are beating their benchmark indexes, with 98% in the green. Our flagship Tech Titans strategy doubled the S&P 500 within 18 months, including notable winners like Super Micro Computer (+185%) and AppLovin (+157%). Which stock will be the next to soar?

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