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The holy grail of investment
ONE of the biggest phenomena we have observed not only in Malaysia but perhaps the world over is the level of participation by retail investors in the market during the Covid-19 pandemic and very well into the current recovery phase.
Brunei to extend Covid-19 assistance period
PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/ANN): James Bond actor Daniel Craig will virtually attend the launch of Cambodia’s first Safe Ground on Jan 22 at 7.30pm in a live online event organised by United Nations Development Programme Cambodia (UNDP).
Malaysian banks’ assets quality is less vulnerable to economic disruptions
KUALA LUMPUR: Asset quality at the largest banks in Malaysia has been more resilient to economic disruptions from the coronavirus outbreak than at their peers in Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand, according to Moody’s Investor Service.
China is said to ask banks to curtail credit for rest of year
China’s central bank asked the nation’s major lenders to curtail loan growth for the rest of this year after a surge in the first two months stoked bubble risks, according to people familiar with the matter.
Contradictheory: Would you give a kid a credit card?
Learning to manage money is a skill we need to equip our young with.
Struggle worsens in Thailand
BANGKOK: Thai farmer Jamras Kongchai is struggling to pay off 500,000 baht (US$16,082 or RM65,936) in debt as money from the sale of her crops is not enough to make payments.
Thai households struggle with record debt, COVID-19 increases burden
BANGKOK: Thai farmer Jamras Kongchai is struggling to pay off 500,000 baht ($16,082) in debt as money from the sale of her crops is not enough to make payments.
Strong rebound
After a challenging year which led to a 5.6% contraction, Bank Negara expects a strong rebound in economic growth of 6% to 7.5% this year.
The catalysts of sustainability
THE worst is likely behind us, thanks to the expected global recovery and vaccine rollout in major advanced economies. Revived exports and private sector’s domestic demand set to turn around the Malaysian economy in 2021.
