Malaysia Diary Friday August 7

KUALA LUMPUR: ALL TIMES ARE PROVISIONAL AND IN LOCAL TIME FOLLOWED BY GMT IN BRACKETS

FRIDAY, AUGUST 7

KUALA LUMPUR- Forum titled 'The Government-Linked Companies (GLC) Transformation Story' on the sidelines of GLC Open Day 2015, Banquet Hall, Level 3, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur at 1500 (0700 GMT)

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of Bank Negara's foreign reserves as at 31 July 2015 at 1700 (0900 GMT)

KUALA LUMPUR- Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, Wee Ka Siong launches 15th Forum Of Asia Pacific Graphic Arts (FAPGA) 2015, at Eastin Hotel,Petaling Jaya at 0900 (0100 GMT)

KUALA LUMPUR- Prime Minister Najib Razak attends PCG Meeting, Glct Programme Graduation Ceremony and launching of GLC Open Day at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) at 0900 (0100 GMT)

KUALA LUMPUR- Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, Wee Ka Siong launches 15th Forum Of Asia Pacific Graphic Arts (FAPGA) 2015, at Eastin Hotel,Petaling Jaya at 0900 (0100 GMT)

KUALA LUMPUR- Women, Family and Community Development Minister Rohani Abdul Karim attends Insurans Hayat Cares Nationwide Blood Donation Campaign 2015, at Medan Mara lobby, Jalan Raja Laut at 0930 (0130 GMT)

KUALA LUMPUR- Rural and Regional Development Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob attends briefing and gathering at Risda headquarters at 0930 (0130 GMT)

PUTRAJAYA- Prime Minister Najib Razak welcomes the arrival of Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and wife at Dataran Putrajaya at 1530 (0730 GMT)

PUTRAJAYA- Prime Minister Najib Razak holds a joint press conference with Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung at Level 3, Banquet Hall, Perdana Putra Building at 1800 (1000 GMT)

PUTRAJAYA- Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi receives a courtesy call from Bangladesh Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali at Deputy Prime Minister's Office, West Block, Level 4 Perdana Putra Building at 1045 (0245 GMT)

MONDAY, AUGUST 10

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of June 2015 Industrial Production Index at 1200 (0400 GMT)

THURSDAY, AUGUST 13

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of 2nd Quarter 2015 GDP at 1200 (0400 GMT)

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of July 2015 Consumer Price Index at 1200 (0400 GMT)

FRIDAY, AUGUST 21

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of Bank Negara's foreign reserves as at 14 Aug 2015 at 1700 (0900 GMT)

FRIDAY, AUGUST 28

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of July 2015 Money Supply Data at 1700 (0900 GMT)

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of Detailed Disclosure of International Reserves as at end July 2015 at 1200 (0400 GMT)

MONDAY, AUGUST 31

KUALA LUMPUR- Market and Public Holiday- National Day

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3

KUALA LUMPUR- Malaysia's interest rates (Overnight Policy Rates) decision at 1800 (1000 GMT)

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of July 2015 External Trade Statistics at 1200 (0401 GMT)

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of Bank Negara's foreign reserves as at 28 Aug 2015 at 1700 (0900 GMT)

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of July 2015 Industrial Production Index at 1200 (0400 GMT)

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16

KUALA LUMPUR- Market and Public Holiday- Malaysia Day

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of August 2015 Consumer Price Index at 1200 (0400 GMT)

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of Bank Negara's foreign reserves as at 15 Sept 2015 at 1700 (0900 GMT)

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24

KUALA LUMPUR- Market and Public Holiday- Aidil Adha

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of August 2015 Money Supply Data at 1700 (0900 GMT)

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of Detailed Disclosure of International Reserves as at end August 2015 at 1200 (0400 GMT)

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of August 2015 External Trade Statistics at 1200 (0401 GMT)

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of Bank Negara's foreign reserves as at 30 Sept 2015 at 1700 (0900 GMT)

MONDAY, OCTOBER 12

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of August 2015 Industrial Production Index at 1200 (0400 GMT)

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14

KUALA LUMPUR- Market and Public Holiday- Awal Muharram

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of September 2015 Consumer Price Index at 1200 (0400 GMT)

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of Bank Negara's foreign reserves as at 15 Oct 2015 at 1700 (0900 GMT)

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of September 2015 Money Supply Data at 1700 (0900 GMT)

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of Detailed Disclosure of International Reserves as at end September 2015 at 1200 (0400 GMT)

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5

KUALA LUMPUR- Malaysia's interest rates (Overnight Policy Rates) decision at 1800 (1000 GMT)

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of September 2015 External Trade Statistics at 1200 (0401 GMT)

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of Bank Negara's foreign reserves as at 30 Oct 2015 at 1700 (0900 GMT)

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of September 2015 Industrial Production Index at 1200 (0400 GMT)

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10

KUALA LUMPUR- Market and Public Holiday- Diwali

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of 3rd Quarter 2015 GDP at 1200 (0400 GMT)

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of October 2015 Consumer Price Index at 1200 (0400 GMT)

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of Bank Negara's foreign reserves as at 13 Nov 2015 at 1700 (0900 GMT)

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of October 2015 Money Supply Data at 1700 (0900 GMT)

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of Detailed Disclosure of International Reserves as at end October 2015 at 1200 (0400 GMT)

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of October 2015 External Trade Statistics at 1200 (0401 GMT)

MONDAY, DECEMBER 7

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of Bank Negara's foreign reserves as at 30 Nov 2015 at 1700 (0900 GMT)

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of October 2015 Industrial Production Index at 1200 (0400 GMT)

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of Bank Negara's foreign reserves as at 15 Dec 2015 at 1700 (0900 GMT)

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of November 2015 Consumer Price Index at 1200 (0400 GMT)

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24

KUALA LUMPUR- Market and Public Holiday- Maulidur Rasul (Prophet Muhammad's Birthday)

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 25

KUALA LUMPUR- Market and Public Holiday- Christmas Day

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of November 2015 Money Supply Data at 1700 (0900 GMT)

KUALA LUMPUR- Release of Detailed Disclosure of International Reserves as at end November 2015 at 1200 (0400 GMT)

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