KUALA LUMPUR: Wisma Putra has confirmed the detention of a Malaysian in Saudi Arabia, saying it has extended consular assistance to the individual.
PETALING JAYA: Analysts expect Bank Negara to keep the overnight policy rate unchanged at 3% throughout 2025.
Total leading loan indicators continued to improve, following a jump in loan applications and a rebound in loan approvals, the brokerage firm added. Despite a lower inflation reading in November 2024 of 1.8%, Kenanga Research pointed out that the upside risks to price pressure remain for 2025. On the slowdown in M3 supply in November 2024, the research house attributed this primarily to slower growth in fixed deposits, which dragged the overall M3 growth.
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