Stability of net interest margins a boon for banks
PETALING JAYA: Banks’ profitability is expected to remain intact with the stability in net interest margins (NIMs) – a measure…
Engtex likely to gain from water project revival
PETALING JAYA: Engtex Group Bhd is set to leverage on the revival of water projects backed by the better finances…
Ringgit forecast to rise to RM4.60 against greenback
KUALA LUMPUR: Maybank Research sees the ringgit ending this year firmer at RM4.60 versus the American dollar on the expectation…
Sustainability reporting increases value for firms
HANOI: Sustainable development has become an inevitable trend so enterprises need to build and disclose information about the issue to…
OCBC going bigger on tech as it looks to support Chinese firms
SHENZHEN: OCBC Bank’s plan to expand its software engineering team will give a leg up to the lender’s corporate banking…
Clear signs of economic recovery yet to appear in Japan
Tokyo: Japan’s economy showed scant sign of a clear recovery with its narrower-than-first-estimated contraction leaving plenty of reason for continued…
Banks probe rich clients after laundering case
SINGAPORE: Citigroup Inc, DBS Group Holdings Ltd and other banks caught up in Singapore’s biggest money-laundering scandal are ramping up…
Vietnam: Experts stress need to promote fruit sales as harvest season arrives
HANOI: Vietnam’s seasonal fresh fruits are about to enter peak harvest season and the volumes offer perfect opportunities to boost…
Mild bargain hunting lifts bursa at opening
Bursa Malaysia bounced on Tuesday morning due to bargain hunting following yesterday's market weakness.