KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 7, 2015: The ringgit opened broadly higher against the US dollar and other major currencies today on renewed demand for the domestic currency, a dealer said. At 9.20am, the l...

BEIJING, Dec 8, 2015: China may be on the verge of finally cracking the crucial urban and suburban solar market – thanks to a new funding model that allows buyers to have panels installed for fre...

In Malaysia, Bank Negara Malaysia is the body in charge of regulating personal debt through credit cards. Therefore they also have the legal authority to administer the laws surrounding the usage and ...

When taking a housing loan, banks usually access your ability to pay these loans back based on several aspects. These include: • Your debt servicing rate: How promptly and how regularly you pay b...

THE slowdown in the current property sector has seen transactions, be it primary or secondary, winding down within the Klang Valley this year. Unfortunately, the situation in other prime markets, s...

THERE are two questions floating around the property market today: why do house prices remain as high as they are, and what affects these prices? Both are interlinked. According to Jordan Lee & Jaa...

Recently, the media has been reporting that the number of bankruptcies in Malaysia are on the rise and those declaring bankruptcies are getting younger and younger. This has probably been fuelled by a...

The top forecasters for the ringgit see declines slowing for Asia’s worst-performing currency next year as commodities stabilise. Macquarie Bank Ltd, which turned negative in 2013 and topped Bloomb...

Different people have different tastes in home decoration. Some may be fans of the luxurious hotel look with bright chandeliers and heavy furniture. However, others favour a more minimalistic look wit...

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia intends to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions intensity of GDP by 45% before the year 2030, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak (pix). Najib said in his bl...

KUALA LUMPUR, DEC 2, 2015: The ringgit opened higher in early session against the US dollar this morning on renewed demand for the local currency. At 9.00 am, the ringgit was quoted at 4.2180/22...

GEROGE TOWN: Residents near Sungai Pinang here have their hearts in their mouths every time a rainstorm breaks as they fear the effect of flash floods after an application for a flood mitigation p...