Household debt not at worrying level, says Husni
PUTRAJAYA: The country’s household debt exposure is not at a worrying level and the non-performing loans (NPL) ratio is still…
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BoE snubs banks to press on with capital rule
LONDON: Bank of England (BoE) policymakers said they would press ahead quickly with a new curb on banks’ risk exposure…
Judge approves HSBC record US$1.92 billion money-laundering settlement
NEW YORK: A federal judge has approved HSBC Holdings Plc’s (HSBC) record US$1.92 billion (1.27 billion pounds) settlement with federal…
Asia-Pacific nations lag on social protection spending
MANILA: Asia-Pacific nations need to boost spending on social protection as widening income inequality risks stoking unrest, the Asian Development…
India’s Nifty futures signal stocks to decrease as oil prices surge
MUMBAI: Indian (Sensex) stock-index futures fell, signalling equities may extend their biggest drop in a week, as oil rose above…
Tigerair Singapore keen to expand network in Malaysia
GEORGE TOWN: Low-cost airline Tiger Airways Singapore is keen to expand its network in Malaysia following growing demand and amid…
M’sia still a preferred equity destination for global investors
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s equity market is still a preferred destination for global fund mangers and investors as it is presumed…
YKGI plans for regional distribution hub near Bangkok
KUCHING: YKGI Holdings Bhd (YKGI Holdings) plans to set up a regional distribution hub near Bangkok, Thailand, by the last…