Bina Darulaman Says External Auditor’s Resignation A Routine Governance Practice

ALOR SETAR, Bina Darulaman Bhd today clarified that the resignation of its external auditor, KPMG PLT, effective Sept 9, 2024, was part of a routine governance practice.

The auditor’s resignation followed the extension of its tenure, which spanned t…

HR Gradual Changes, Strategic Shifts Expected In Next 12 To 18 Months – Study

KUALA LUMPUR, People Matters, a people and work community platform, in its study on largest human resources (HR) industry in Asia Pacific (APAC) and Middle East (ME), highlighted the evolving state of HR and the strategic shifts expected in the next …

AirAsia Eyes Expansion In Eastern Indonesia With New Routes

BALI, AirAsia is planning to expand its network in Indonesia, particularly in East Nusa Tenggara, the southernmost province of the country, according to Capital A Bhd chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes.

“We recently launched flights to L…

Trade Rises 18.6 Pct To RM252.65 Bln In August, Fastest Growth Rate In 22 Months

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia’s trade has continued its stellar performance in August, growing 18.6 per cent year-on-year to RM252.65 billion — the fastest growth rate in 22 months, according to the Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (MITI).

In a sta…

Malaysia’s Exports And Imports Of Goods To Recover, Rebound This Year — MIDF

KUALA LUMPUR, MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd has maintained its projection that Malaysia’s goods exports and imports will recover and rebound to 5.2 per cent and 11.2 per cent growth, respectively, in 2024, following a more robust performance in Aug…

Robust 1H 2024 Domestic Investments Show Country Not Dependent On Foreign Investments — MIER

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia’s RM160 billion approved investments in the first half of 2024 (1H 2024), comprising RM85.4 billion in domestic investments (DI) and RM74.6 billion in foreign investments (FI), showed that the country is not overly dependent on…

BNM Unlikely To Follow US Fed Rate Cut, Eyes Domestic And Global Conditions

KUALA LUMPUR, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is unlikely to move in direct lockstep with the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) aggressive move which slashed interest rates by a half-point during its Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting yesterday.

The F…