The Future Is Female: Women & Wealth - Securing Financial Futures
This episode of #TheFutureIsFemale shines a spotlight on financial literacy for women - an essential yet often overlooked aspect of empowerment. Melisa Idris speaks to financial planner and financial literacy provider, Aisya Rahman, founder & CEO of Aisya Rahman Advisory, which runs financial literacy workshops exclusively for professional women, women entrepreneurs, and stay at home mums.
Sun Aug 11 2024
![Retired lecturer loses over RM1 mln in online investment scam Retired lecturer loses over RM1 mln in online investment scam](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71712641245_PolisJohor.jpg)
Retired lecturer loses over RM1 mln in online investment scam
According to police, the victim joined an investment scheme known as Gold Futures XAUUSD, which was advertised on Facebook.
Tue Apr 09 2024
![Singapore's central bank bans ex-Goldman banker Ng for life over 1MDB Singapore's central bank bans ex-Goldman banker Ng for life over 1MDB](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/81693910568_RogerNgChongHwa.jpg)
Singapore's central bank bans ex-Goldman banker Ng for life over 1MDB
Roger Ng is permanently banned from performing any regulated activity under the Securities and Futures Act, said MAS.
Tue Sep 05 2023
![Third Nations have a role to play in today's geopolitical landscape - Danny Quah Third Nations have a role to play in today's geopolitical landscape - Danny Quah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/81686049319_UnitedNations.jpg)
Third Nations have a role to play in today's geopolitical landscape - Danny Quah
Third Nations have a role to play in today's geopolitical landscape.
Tue Jun 06 2023
![Malaysia's top palm oil producer warns El Nino may hit output Malaysia's top palm oil producer warns El Nino may hit output](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/81678191271_MALAYSIA.jpg)
Malaysia's top palm oil producer warns El Nino may hit output
A fall in Malaysia's palm oil production could lift palm oil futures, already trading near their highest level in four months.
Tue Mar 07 2023
![SC batalkan lesen wakil perkhidmatan pasaran modal LT International Futures SC batalkan lesen wakil perkhidmatan pasaran modal LT International Futures](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/51659332239_SuruhanjayaSekuriti.jpg)
SC batalkan lesen wakil perkhidmatan pasaran modal LT International Futures
Suruhanjaya Sekuriti Malaysia (SC) membatalkan Lesen Wakil Perkhidmatan Pasaran Modal (CMSL) LT International Futures (M) Sdn Bhd kerana melanggar syarat lesen, berkuat kuasa 22 Sept, 2022.
Wed Oct 26 2022
![Sabah tuan rumah Persidangan Pelancongan Dunia 2022 November ini Sabah tuan rumah Persidangan Pelancongan Dunia 2022 November ini](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/41658935554_HajijiNoor.png)
Sabah tuan rumah Persidangan Pelancongan Dunia 2022 November ini
Sabah akan menjadi tuan rumah Persidangan Pelancongan Dunia 2022 (WTC 2022) yang berlangsung di bandar raya ini pada 28 hingga 30 Nov depan.
Wed Jul 27 2022
![Indonesia policy uncertainty hampers resumption of palm oil exports Indonesia policy uncertainty hampers resumption of palm oil exports](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/51616569327_PalmOil.jpg)
Indonesia policy uncertainty hampers resumption of palm oil exports
Partially reflecting the Indonesia policy uncertainty, palm oil futures FCPOc3 from rival supplier Malaysia climbed 1.67% today.
Mon May 23 2022
![Indonesia palm oil shares, rupiah hit by tougher export ban Indonesia palm oil shares, rupiah hit by tougher export ban](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/41616138767_PalmOil.jpg)
Indonesia palm oil shares, rupiah hit by tougher export ban
The move sends palm oil futures in Malaysia up by 9.8 pct with the jittery mood spilling over into markets.
Thu Apr 28 2022
![October launch seen for new East Malaysian palm oil contract October launch seen for new East Malaysian palm oil contract](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/51629198019_MALAYSIA.jpg)
October launch seen for new East Malaysian palm oil contract
Malaysia's bourse is targeting October to launch its East Malaysian crude palm oil contract.
Tue Aug 17 2021
![FBM KLCI futures mostly lower at opening FBM KLCI futures mostly lower at opening](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/61612786872_BURSAMALAYSIA.jpg)
FBM KLCI futures mostly lower at opening
The benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI dropped 0.08 of-a-points to 1,623.88.
Wed Mar 17 2021
![KLCI futures open mostly higher KLCI futures open mostly higher](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/61612786872_BURSAMALAYSIA.jpg)
KLCI futures open mostly higher
Turnover stood at 1,007 lots, with open interest at 41,014 contracts.
Thu Mar 11 2021
![KLCI futures open higher KLCI futures open higher](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/81591070046_BURSAMALAYSIA.jpg)
KLCI futures open higher
The benchmark FBM KLCI advanced 13.15 points to 1,637.93 after 30 minutes of trading.
Wed Mar 10 2021
![Oil rises on demand hopes after days of sell-off Oil rises on demand hopes after days of sell-off](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/81614746502_Oil.jpg)
Oil rises on demand hopes after days of sell-off
Brent crude futures rose 29 cents, or 0.46 pct, to $62.99 a barrel, up from four days of losses.
Wed Mar 03 2021
![KLCI futures mostly higher at midday KLCI futures mostly higher at midday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/61612786872_BURSAMALAYSIA.jpg)
KLCI futures mostly higher at midday
Turnover stood at 5,166 lots, with open interest at 41,289 contracts.
Tue Mar 02 2021