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2025 January Market Outlook & Review
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2024 February Market Outlook & Review
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Malaysian Real Estate Market in 2024: A Mixed Landscape
Malaysia's 2024 real estate market offers both growth and challenges, with developed areas thriving while affordability concerns persist. A stark dichotomy characterizes the Malaysian real estate landscape in [...]
Understanding the National Strategy for Financial Literacy
A look into how we play our part to complement Malaysia's National Strategy for Financial Literacy to empower individuals to grow and safeguard their wealth. To transform Malaysia's [...]
2024 February Market Outlook
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Malaysian Kids Go Back to School
The Ministry Education recent announcement of school starting again on March 1 leaves parents rushing to get everything ready on short notice. Learn some ways you can save money this back to school season. On [...]
Petrol RON95 Prices to Increase from 2020
Petrol prices for RON95 will gradually be increased every week starting from January 2020 as subsidy is gradually removed. End of Existing RON95 Subsidy Current RON95 subsidy program [...]
Goodbye TnG Parking Surcharges
Touch 'n Go (TnG) parking surcharge of 10% revealed to be removed in stages. TnG Parking Surcharge Current TnG parking surcharge ranging from free to 10% on parking [...]
BNM Maintains OPR at 3%
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) maintain's Malaysia's Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 3.00%. (Reference: BNM) OPR Maintained at 3.00% At its meeting today, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of [...]
Global Millionaires Own 50% of World’s Wealth
Global millionaires, just 0.9% of world population, now own nearly half of world’s $361 trillion in wealth, Credit Suisse report shows. The millionaires of the world, who account [...]
Popular Articles
7 Things You Can Do for Your Mental Health
Taking care of your mental health provides some great health benefits and improve your outlook towards life. Mental health affects the way we think, feel, and behave in daily life. We all need good mental [...]
12 Money Management Tips For Young Adults
The topic of money management is often ignored or given little thought. It is not taught in school nor in higher education institutions, so, for people in their twenties who are starting to [...]
4-Step Process in Buying a Car
A licensed financial planner shares his journey of buying a new car after 16 years of using his old car. I bought a new car for myself earlier this month, after having used my previous [...]
5 Tips To Help You Get a Grip on Financial Stress
Are you feeling helpless due to a financial problem? Learn what financial stress is and our 5 tips to handle your financial stressors. Financial stress occurs when you struggle to meet your financial commitments due [...]
5 Ways for Retired Couples to Earn Extra Income
Ideas to supplement your retirement income and to earn extra spending money for retirees. Living is expensive business for retired couples. Our average lifespan nowadays is longer than ever with better healthcare and lifestyles. For [...]
Personal Finances
2023 September Market Outlook
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The 5 Biggest Financial Mistakes Gen Z Make
Known for being tech savvy and media smart, Gen Z's are also likely to fall into financial debt from making these 5 financial fallacies. Good day, fellow Malaysians! Now, let's get to talking about the [...]
The Future of Robo-Advisors
Robo-advisors represent an undeniable shift in the world of finance. The choice of how we navigate this change remains with us. In the 21st century, an era marked by remarkable technological advancements, we find ourselves [...]
Risk Management & Estate Planning
Malaysia Insurance Info 2015
Latest available statistics & info on Malaysia insurance as of 2015 Malaysian Life Insurance 2015 Average new whole life policy premium: 2,041 Average whole life policy premium (all years): 1,784 Average new life insurance premium: [...]
Critical Illness Definitions Standardization
With effect from 1 April 2016, all insurers are required by BNM to adopt a revised standardized critical illness (CI) definitions for new and existing on the shelf CI products. What has changed? The revised CI definitions provide a clearer [...]
Smart Extender Max
Great Eastern recently launched the 1st medical extender plan with adverts running in major newspapers & billboards planted across the country. What does a RM1,000,000 medical coverage extension mean? Is it something I need? Updated: Jun [...]
Investing
7 Low-Risk Investment Options to Safeguard Your Finances
With the current global economic landscape presenting challenges and opportunities, the demand for stable and steady investment is high. Navigating the ever-shifting terrain of personal finance, Malaysian investors are increasingly seeking sanctuary in low-risk investments. [...]
2023 November Market Outlook & Review
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Market Overview November 2023
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