Get Back on Track, Malaysia says AmBank report Posted on August 29, 2013 by Samantha Joseph Malaysia needs to get back on track to fiscal consolidation, AmBank Group chief economist Anthony Dass said in a ...
Petronas Chemicals reports 12% boost in profits Posted on August 26, 2013 by Samantha Joseph Better product spreads and lower feedstock prices help pump Petronas Chemicals’ increase in profits
Mixed reactions to Petronas Gas’ 1H results Posted on August 23, 2013 by Samantha Joseph Petronas Gas’ results ex-tax allowance were up to expectations, but flattish growth and future projects cause a ...
Consumer debt dance Posted on August 23, 2013 by Samantha Joseph In this four-part series we shine the spotlight on Malaysia’s household debt ration. We start with asking why ...
The role of financial institutions Posted on August 22, 2013 by Samantha Joseph In previous articles, KiniBiz pointed out that banks and non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) service different ...
Once again, quantity over quality Posted on August 22, 2013 by Samantha Joseph The proliferation of private higher education institutions taking up space that could have been dedicated to ...
Maybank profits from topline growth in first half Posted on August 22, 2013 by Samantha Joseph Maybank’s results fulfilled analyst estimates for the first half of the year, but was marred by higher loan ...
Too many universities? Posted on August 22, 2013 by Samantha Joseph The number of private higher education institutions (HEIs) in Malaysia has become a cause for concern to economists ...
Maxing out on personal finance Posted on August 21, 2013 by Samantha Joseph In the third part of our series, KiniBiz looks at how Malaysians fall into the trap of overextending themselves ...
Maybank posts 9% increase in 2Q net profit to RM1.6 bil Posted on August 21, 2013 by Samantha Joseph Malayan Banking (Maybank) reported a 9% growth in earnings for the second quarter ending June 30. Total net profit ...
Necessary loans: A house, a car and spare change Posted on August 20, 2013 by Samantha Joseph In the second issues piece, we take a look at housing loans and vehicle loans, the two sectors that take up the ...
Regional stock markets follow Wall Street down Posted on August 20, 2013 by Samantha Joseph Markets all over Asia reel from the expected US stimulus tapering, with a few reaching some of the lowest numbers ...
Malaysia’s household debt situation Posted on August 19, 2013 by Samantha Joseph In this first issue piece, we take a look at why the current household debt ratio is something to be worried about, ...
Moody’s retains Malaysia’s ‘stable’ rating Posted on August 16, 2013 by Samantha Joseph Moody’s maintains its A3 government bond rating for Malaysia based on a relatively healthy growth and still ...
‘Sell’ call as MMHE fails to hit targets Posted on August 15, 2013 by Samantha Joseph MHHE’s disappointing first half causes doubts among analysts about its future earnings
Can we trust the rating agencies? Posted on August 13, 2013 by Samantha Joseph Issues of accountability and vested interest have brought up the question of whether international firms such as ...
Ringgit: Hard times followed by great expectations Posted on August 7, 2013 by Samantha Joseph The Malaysian ringgit may have had its lowest slump in three years, but analysts say that this is evidence of short ...
Problematic Fitch revision? Posted on August 6, 2013 by Samantha Joseph Economists point out that there are several inherent problems with Fitch and its revision of the Malaysian ...
MISC founders on Petronas move Posted on August 5, 2013 by Samantha Joseph National carrier MISC’s parent company Petroliam Nasional (Petronas) may be putting it out on the streets if it ...
Abdul Farid is new Maybank CEO Posted on August 2, 2013 by Samantha Joseph Malayan Banking (Maybank) today confirmed Abdul Farid Alias as its new president and CEO.
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