According to the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), it has widened the categories of sophisticated investors to allow more investors to expand their investment options while issuers can now tap into a larger pool of sophisticated investors. These were among the several amendments to…
Category: INVE$T – Market Sentiments
According to Bursa Malaysia Bhd chief executive officer Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift, companies with good environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) practices have been more resilient since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic as investors’ growing concerns over damage to the environment have led…
Market Sentiments | INVE$T #62 Bursa Malaysia Bhd provides two additional relief measures to help listed issuers cope with the extended lockdown amid the Covid-19 pandemic, which continues unabated. The first is an automatic one-month extension for the issuance of quarterly and annual…
INVE$T #58 | Market Sentiments – 21 May 2021 According to Securities Commission (SC) chairman Datuk Syed Zaid Albar, Malaysian bonds continue to attract interest, with foreign holdings amounting to 25% of outstanding government bonds. As at end April 2021,…
Invest #59 | Market Sentiments – 28 May 2021 Inve$t #59 | Market Sentiments – 28 May 2021 According to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM) chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin, Malaysia’s economy is expected to further…
INVE$T #60 | MARKET SENTIMENTS – 04 June 2021 According to Bank Negara in its Monthly Highlights – April 2021 report, all banks remained well-capitalised to withstand potential shocks and to continue supporting credit flows to the economy. Banks’ excess…
Market Sentiments | INVE$T #61 Download INVE$T #61 According to Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz, a total of RM5.08 billion has been allocated and will be channelled to nearly one million micro small and medium enterprises (micro…
Joint session between ministries to be held in preparing Budget 2021 According to Samir Dixit, managing director of Brand Finance Asia Pacific, the Malaysia 100 Brands 2020 ranking remains very top heavy this year and hopes to see a more…
Bursa first virtual listing – Samaiden Group In an exclusive deal with Brand Finance, Inve$t will be featuring the Top 100 Malaysian Brands 2020 Ranking. Look out for it in our October 23 issue. For a better insight into the…
2020 GDP projection kept at -5.5% to -3.5% despite Covid-19 resurgence According to Bursa Malaysia Bhd’s chief executive officer Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift, its education programmes are aimed to increase investor awareness of financial frauds and scams, which are on…