Thursday, 24 Aug 2017 05:35 PM
Forex trades reached US$800 million under Nor Mohamed
Former dealer tells RCI that ex-Bank Negara assistant governor faced no trading upper limits.
Thursday, 24 Aug 2017 04:45 PM
Unfair of RCI to deny access to papers, say Dr Mahathir, Anwar lawyers
Panel also refuses to provide list of witnesses and not informing former prime minister and deputy prime minister if they are to be called to testify.
Thursday, 24 Aug 2017 12:31 PM
RCI must not tarnish monarchy, says Dr Mahathir
Inquiry should follow proper procedures to avoid smearing royalty.
Thursday, 24 Aug 2017 11:14 AM
Trump free to endorse 'kleptocrat' Najib, says Dr Mahathir
US president can take part in Malaysia’s electoral process, says former prime minister.
Thursday, 24 Aug 2017 09:03 AM
Live updates: Day 2 of RCI on Bank Negara forex losses
Dr Mahathir present at today’s hearing, but lawyer says former PM will not testify.
Wednesday, 23 Aug 2017 07:55 PM
Govt should stop subsidising housing for top 20%
Private sector should become more efficient and offer better housing solution for lower-income groups.
Tuesday, 22 Aug 2017 09:20 PM
Sekinchan rep lodges report against red shirts leader
Jamal Md Yunos accused of bringing in outside voters to coastal town.
Tuesday, 22 Aug 2017 03:33 PM
RCI chairman's 'conclusion' only opinion, carries no legal weight, say lawyers
They also say his statement seems prejudicial since the RCI has not even been completed yet.
Monday, 21 Aug 2017 11:20 PM
RCI likely to focus on Nor Mohamed Yakcop next
Former assistant governor says blame for US$10 billion losses lies squarely on with ex-Banking Department manager.
Monday, 21 Aug 2017 09:55 PM
Anwar told about forex losses 2 years later, says ex-BNM adviser
Ex-finance minister would have to resign if public knew of US$10 billion losses, says former Bank Negara Malaysia assistant governor.
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Monday, 21 Aug 2017 05:21 PM
Ex-BNM governor 'unaware of magnitude of forex losses'
RCI casts doubt on former central bank assistant governor’s claim that losses were known by ‘only one or two people’.
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Monday, 21 Aug 2017 03:06 PM
No checks and balances in BNM's forex dept, RCI told
Ex-auditor testifies that central bank didn’t have ‘robust computer system’ and all transactions were manually entered.
Monday, 21 Aug 2017 02:13 PM
Forex losses were RM31 billion, ex-Bank Negara staff tells RCI
RCI panel puzzled that BNM’s reserves appear unaffected by the losses in later years.
Sunday, 20 Aug 2017 07:00 AM
Prayers, fasts to usher in Merdeka and Malaysia Day
Sabah and Sarawak Christians keep up tradition of praying for nation on Merdeka month.
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Saturday, 19 Aug 2017 04:39 PM
Only room for Jakim’s take on Islam in Malaysia, say scholars
Priority should be on good governance, not theological debates.
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