[Banks] BR, BLR/BFR and Indicative Effective Lending Rates as at 19th Feb 2018

After the latest Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) hike by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) in January 2018, all the banks and financial institutions re...

Why Ringgit continues to strengthen lately??? Could SGD/MYR go down to 2.50 ???

Kicking off a good start in 2018, the ringgit has appreciated not just against the greenback but also against the Singapore dollar (SGD), re...

Lower Interest Rate... Who is the Winner and Loser ??? (July 2016)

Surprisingly, Bank Negara Malaysia cuts the benchmark Overnight Policy Rate ( OPR ) by 25 basis point to 3% today amid challenging global o...

Why HIGHER Fixed Deposit Rate is a BAD news to you ???

Maybe due to the unfavourable market environment, many people are flocking to place their money in bank Fixed Deposit. Coupled with aggressi...

US Fed Rate Hike: Good or Bad? How is it going to impact Malaysia?

Everyone are anxiously waiting for the outcome of Federal Reserve of US (FED) tonight. If the rate was really raised, it will be the turning...

Is it Viable to opt for Fixed Rate Loan currently? (Oct 2014)

In anticipation of rising interest rate environment, would fixed-rate loans be a better option for borrowers? To recap, Bank Negara Malaysi...

Why Banks offering attractive FD promotions now? (July 2014)

Once again, we came back to this topic again. The Fixed Deposit promotion offered by various banks lately. Since FD seems to be a form of li...