By Jon Chivers, Head of Wealth, Retail Banking and Wealth Management HSBC Malaysia
2019 saw dramatic surges in both equities and bonds. Total returns on...
EY TaxChat™, an on-demand mobile tax preparation service by a licensed EY professional who will prepare and file tax returns on the taxpayer’s behalf....
Recently, HSBC Malaysia hosted the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) to foster closer economic ties between Malaysia and Singapore. The event in collaboration with...
In 2019, Malaysia’s trade surplus continued to register double-digit growth for 3 consecutive years, widening by 11% to RM137.39 billion compared to RM123.78 billion...
Given persistently high trade tensions and policy uncertainty, the growth outlook of East and South Asia has weakened, according to the United Nations World...
According to Standard Chartered’s new Wealth Expectancy Report 2019, people’s aspirations outstrip their ‘wealth expectancy’, or their total net wealth at age 60. This...
Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad clinched seven top accolades throughout 2019 for its innovative products and solutions to improve the lives of its stakeholders.
One of...
2019 was a strong year for Malaysia’s peer-to-peer (P2P) financing industry as total financing increased to RM521 million cumulatively and is expected to continue...
In reality, there are quite a few potential sources of finance for SMEs. However, many
of them have practical problems that may limit their usefulness....
BY JOHN MONGELARD
The culture within the financial services industry has been under scrutiny since the 2008 global financial crisis. The successes of the financial...
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has yesterday released the Sustainable and Responsible Investment Roadmap for the Malaysian Capital Market (SRI Roadmap) which aims to...
The European Union, Singapore Free Trade Agreement (EUSFTA), will bring commercial benefits for Southeast Asian manufacturing suppliers, a HSBC executive as advised.
The EUSFTA will...
The Finance Accreditation Agency (FAA), an international independent quality assurance and accreditation body for the Financial Services Industry (FSI), launched its Finance Professional Qualifications...
The prolonged United States-China trade war continues to weigh on investors’ sentiment, adding more risks to the global as well as local economic growth....
Malaysian businesses are optimistic about the growth outlook for their business, despite recent geopolitical developments reshaping global supply chains. Not only that, their optimism...
Fundnel, a regional private investment platform, partners with CapitalBay, a multi-bank supply chain finance financing platform, to augment the financing ecosystem in Malaysia with...
Wahed Invest launches Malaysia's first Islamic digital investment platform which allows investors access to a Shariah compliant portfolio, that is transparent, impartial and aims...
Standard Chartered Malaysia appoints Wong Hooi Ching, a banker with 18 years experience in the industry as its Head of Financial Institutions.
Hooi Ching will...