![Move to repatriate foreign earnings by GLC, GLIC has paid off - BNM Governor Move to repatriate foreign earnings by GLC, GLIC has paid off - BNM Governor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/41710929943_DatukAbdulRasheed.jpg)
Move to repatriate foreign earnings by GLC, GLIC has paid off - BNM Governor
The ringgit has appreciated by approximately 1.8 per cent against the US dollar, BNM governor Datuk Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour.
Wed Mar 20 2024
![Malaysian banks remain resilient, Credit Suisse incident unlikely to happen here - BNM Governor Malaysian banks remain resilient, Credit Suisse incident unlikely to happen here - BNM Governor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/71680076179_BankNegaraMalaysia.jpg)
Malaysian banks remain resilient, Credit Suisse incident unlikely to happen here - BNM Governor
Nor Shamsiah said the banking sector maintains healthy levels of capital and liquidity buffers.
Wed Mar 29 2023
![Malaysia not going into recession, growth set to continue in 2023 - BNM governor Malaysia not going into recession, growth set to continue in 2023 - BNM governor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/51676012533_KDNKShamsiah.jpg)
Malaysia not going into recession, growth set to continue in 2023 - BNM governor
Nor Shamsiah said Malaysia is unlikely to go into a recession this year as sustained domestic demand and spending are set to continue anchoring growth.
Fri Feb 10 2023
![BNM governor Nor Shamsiah mum on reappointment BNM governor Nor Shamsiah mum on reappointment](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/61660288251_TBbnm.jpg)
BNM governor Nor Shamsiah mum on reappointment
Tan Sri Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus, whose contract expires this year, is silent about being reappointed as Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor.
Fri Feb 10 2023
![OPR decisions are based on domestic economic environment - BNM governor OPR decisions are based on domestic economic environment - BNM governor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/41676010589_KDNKShamsiah.jpg)
OPR decisions are based on domestic economic environment - BNM governor
Nor Shamsiah today stressed that any decision on the OPR would not be solely in tandem with other central banks but rather more focused on the domestic economic environment.
Fri Feb 10 2023
![Ex-BNM governor: Malaysia needs to relook at existing taxation system Ex-BNM governor: Malaysia needs to relook at existing taxation system](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-05/81463129699_DatukMdIbrahim.jpg)
Ex-BNM governor: Malaysia needs to relook at existing taxation system
Malaysia needs to relook at its existing taxation system in order to have a more comprehensive and equitable system, said former Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Governor Tan Sri Muhammad Ibrahim.
Thu Dec 15 2022
![Teh Hong Piow a giant within the banking fraternity - Former BNM governor Teh Hong Piow a giant within the banking fraternity - Former BNM governor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/61670840590_TanSriDatoSriDr.jpg)
Teh Hong Piow a giant within the banking fraternity - Former BNM governor
Public Bank Bhd founder Tan Sri Teh Hong Piow, who died today at the age of 92, was a giant within the banking fraternity, said former Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Tan Sri Muhammad Ibrahim.
Mon Dec 12 2022
![Exchange rate not a barometer of health for Malaysia's economy - BNM Governor Exchange rate not a barometer of health for Malaysia's economy - BNM Governor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/71668153596_GabenorBankNegara.jpg)
Exchange rate not a barometer of health for Malaysia's economy - BNM Governor
Nor Shamsiah said year-to-date, the ringgit has depreciated by 11.2 per cent against the greenback, in line with regional trends.
Fri Nov 11 2022
![Malaysia not expecting recession in 2023 - BNM Governor Malaysia not expecting recession in 2023 - BNM Governor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/51668150497_BankNegaraMalaysia.jpg)
Malaysia not expecting recession in 2023 - BNM Governor
Nor Shamsiah said Malaysia has started to see signs of demand-driven inflation amid a high deposit environment.
Fri Nov 11 2022
![Zeti to testify in Najib's 1MDB trial, court told Zeti to testify in Najib's 1MDB trial, court told](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/71619668515_TBZetiAkhtarAziz.jpg)
Zeti to testify in Najib's 1MDB trial, court told
Former BNM governor Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz will be called as a prosecution witness in Najib Razak's 1MDB trial.
Tue Oct 11 2022
![Zeti knew Najib was to receive US$100 million from Saudi Arabia - Witness Zeti knew Najib was to receive US$100 million from Saudi Arabia - Witness](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/41664887737_NajibRazak.jpg)
Zeti knew Najib was to receive US$100 million from Saudi Arabia - Witness
The High Court was told that BNM governor Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz knew Najib Razak would receive a US$100 million contribution from Saudi Arabia.
Tue Oct 04 2022
![Malaysia's economy not in crisis, growth trajectory remains positive - BNM Governor Malaysia's economy not in crisis, growth trajectory remains positive - BNM Governor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/61660288251_TBbnm.jpg)
Malaysia's economy not in crisis, growth trajectory remains positive - BNM Governor
The Malaysian economy is not in a crisis and its growth trajectory remains positive, but the country needs to reform to become an innovation-based economy.
Mon Oct 03 2022
![There is more to the country's economy, not just the Ringgit - BNM Governor There is more to the country's economy, not just the Ringgit - BNM Governor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/61660296592_TBbnm.jpg)
There is more to the country's economy, not just the Ringgit - BNM Governor
The governor said Malaysia has a strong external position with more foreign currency assets than foreign currency liabilities.
Mon Oct 03 2022
![BNM governor exchanges views with Singapore DPM on economic, financial developments BNM governor exchanges views with Singapore DPM on economic, financial developments](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/51662387094_TYTLawrenceWong.jpg)
BNM governor exchanges views with Singapore DPM on economic, financial developments
Nor Shamsiah has exchanged views with Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Lawrence Wong on economic and financial developments.
Mon Sep 05 2022
!['Very clear Malaysia no longer in crisis' - BNM Governor 'Very clear Malaysia no longer in crisis' - BNM Governor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/51660293170_TBbnm.jpg)
'Very clear Malaysia no longer in crisis' - BNM Governor
The Malaysian economy has been absorbing the impact of the OPR hike quite well, and "it is very clear that we are no longer in a crisis," said BNM governor Tan Sri Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus today.
Fri Aug 12 2022