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Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) decision to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 2.75 per cent on Thursday reinforced expectations that the central bank will likely hold the rate throughout 2026, although investment banks and research houses caution that prolonged geopolitical tensions and higher oil prices could still alter the inflation outlook.
Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) decision to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 2.75 per cent on Thursday reinforced expectations that the central bank will likely hold the rate throughout 2026, although investment banks and research houses caution that prolonged geopolitical tensions and higher oil prices could still alter the inflation outlook.
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BNM seen holding OPR through 2026 despite rising geopolitical risks
KUALA LUMPUR - Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) decision to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR)...
This photo taken on April 30, 2026 shows a street vendor pushing a cart of fresh fruit in Bangkok. - (Photo by LILLIAN SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)
This photo taken on April 30, 2026 shows a street vendor pushing a cart of fresh fruit in Bangkok. - (Photo by LILLIAN SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)
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Thailand to borrow $12.2 billion as Mideast crisis bites
BANGKOK - Thailand approved a $12.2 billion emergency borrowing package on Tuesday to cushion the...
The bank also said the government is unlikely to explore reintroducing the goods and services tax (GST) in Budget 2026 in view of the external headwinds. - 123RF photo
The bank also said the government is unlikely to explore reintroducing the goods and services tax (GST) in Budget 2026 in view of the external headwinds. - 123RF photo
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Budget 2026 to prioritise fiscal consolidation, reform and good governance - OCBC Bank
KUALA LUMPUR - The upcoming Budget 2026 is expected to continue focusing on modest fiscal...
Tan Sri Johari Abdul. Bernama FILE PIX
Tan Sri Johari Abdul. Bernama FILE PIX
National
Asean stands united on US tariff, but flexibility remains for bilateral talks
KUALA LUMPUR - Asean is responding to the evolving United States (US) tariff situation with a united...
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong gives a press statement following his meeting with Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto at the presidential palace in Jakarta on Nov 6, 2024. - (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong gives a press statement following his meeting with Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto at the presidential palace in Jakarta on Nov 6, 2024. - (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)
World
Singapore says US tariffs not what 'one does to a friend'
SINGAPORE - US President Donald Trump's tariffs on Singapore are "not actions one does to a...
Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan chairs the Asean Investors Roundtable: Unlocking Opportunities to Advance Asean Climate Initiatives, today. - Photo by Bernama
Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan chairs the Asean Investors Roundtable: Unlocking Opportunities to Advance Asean Climate Initiatives, today. - Photo by Bernama
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US tariff: GDP review hinges on comprehensive impact analysis - Amir Hamzah
KUALA LUMPUR - Any revision to the 2025 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth forecast of 4.5 to 5.5...
Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz - BERNAMA FILE PIX
National
US tariffs expected to have direct impact on Malaysia's GDP - Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR - The implementation of tariffs by the United States (US) is expected to have a direct...
Maybank IB said investments will face increased uncertainties, particularly trade-related foreign direct investments Photo by Bernama
Maybank IB said investments will face increased uncertainties, particularly trade-related foreign direct investments Photo by Bernama
Money
Maybank IB shaves GDP growth forecast to 4.3 pct in 2025 due to US tariff
KUALA LUMPUR - Maybank Investment Bank Bhd (Maybank IB) has revised Malaysia’s 2025 real gross...
Pix for illustration purpose only. - FILE PIX
Pix for illustration purpose only. - FILE PIX
Money
Malaysia's tech sector earnings to grow this year amid tariff headwinds - Analysts
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia’s technology (tech) sector earnings are projected to grow this year,...
Pix for illustration purpose only. - FILE PIX
Pix for illustration purpose only. - FILE PIX
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Malaysia's 2024 GDP to surpass estimate at 5.4 per cent - Economist
KUALA LUMPUR - UOB Kay Hian Wealth Advisors is optimistic that Malaysia's 2024 gross domestic...
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Nadiem during court proceedings in Central Jakarta Court in Jakarta, Indonesia. (REUTERS PIC)
Nadiem during court proceedings in Central Jakarta Court in Jakarta, Indonesia. (REUTERS PIC)
Nadiem Makarim: From reform icon to case study in political risk
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today confirmed that the Cabinet has approved the new admission pathways for graduates from Chinese Private Secondary School or holders of the Unified Examination Certificate into public universities. - Photo by Bernama
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today confirmed that the Cabinet has approved the new admission pathways for graduates from Chinese Private Secondary School or holders of the Unified Examination Certificate into public universities. - Photo by Bernama
IPTA admission pathways for SMPC/UEC approved by Cabinet - PM Anwar
An animal lover's good intentions turned to tragedy when he fell into a drain nearly four metres deep in Taman Melaka Perdana, Ayer Keroh, on Friday.
An animal lover's good intentions turned to tragedy when he fell into a drain nearly four metres deep in Taman Melaka Perdana, Ayer Keroh, on Friday.
Man falls into deep drain in bid to save cat
Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City (SMC) clinical oncologist Dr David Lee Dai Wee
Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City (SMC) clinical oncologist Dr David Lee Dai Wee
Early-onset cancer on the rise in Malaysia, driven by lifestyle and environmental factors
This file photo taken on April 16, 2026 shows the sun setting next to power lines along San Fernando town, Pampanga province, north of Manila. - (Photo by TED ALJIBE / AFP)
This file photo taken on April 16, 2026 shows the sun setting next to power lines along San Fernando town, Pampanga province, north of Manila. - (Photo by TED ALJIBE / AFP)
Power cuts hit millions in the Philippines
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Indonesia’s Chromebook procurement scandal: What you need to know
Indonesia's former education minister Nadiem Makarim attends his trial at the Corruption Court in Jakarta on Jan 12, 2026. - (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)
Indonesia's former education minister Nadiem Makarim attends his trial at the Corruption Court in Jakarta on Jan 12, 2026. - (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)
NKVE accident: Viral video shows car struck three times near Duta Toll Plaza, one arrested
A multi-vehicle accident along the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) near the Duta Toll Plaza on Friday night turned chaotic after a car was struck three times within minutes, in an incident that later went viral on social media.
A multi-vehicle accident along the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) near the Duta Toll Plaza on Friday night turned chaotic after a car was struck three times within minutes, in an incident that later went viral on social media.
CCTV captures repeated incidents of woman defecating in front of Seremban shop
CCTV footage at the location captured the actions of the woman, who is alleged to frequently defecate. Photo: NegeriSembilanKini
CCTV footage at the location captured the actions of the woman, who is alleged to frequently defecate. Photo: NegeriSembilanKini
Police hunt man who lured boy with phone package offer before confining and sexually assaulting teen in Bukit Kemuning
Police are tracking down a man believed to have confined and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy in an apartment in Bukit Kemuning, Section 32, here, yesterday.
Police are tracking down a man believed to have confined and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy in an apartment in Bukit Kemuning, Section 32, here, yesterday.
‘Hutang budi dibawa mati' Pahang Tengku Mahkota cites proverb in call for fair federal treatment
The Tengku Mahkota of Pahang Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah Al-Sultan Abdullah has reiterated his call for careful consideration and fair treatment for the state, reaffirming that such treatment must be accorded by the federal government. Photo: Facebook/Kesultanan Pahang
The Tengku Mahkota of Pahang Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah Al-Sultan Abdullah has reiterated his call for careful consideration and fair treatment for the state, reaffirming that such treatment must be accorded by the federal government. Photo: Facebook/Kesultanan Pahang
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