Bank Negara Malaysia.
central bank
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Bank Negara Malaysia has been managing financial policy for the country and is utilizing Bernama for exclusive interviews.Some support7 reports
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Investigations are underway involving MACC and Bank Negara Malaysia regarding the tracing of illicit monies, with potential asset monetization to assist Najib.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Bank of Japan and Bank Negara Malaysia signed a bilateral currency swap arrangement on September 15, 2026.Some support5 reports
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Prime Minister supports tighter regulation of financial bodies including the Securities Commission and Bank Negara Malaysia.Some support1 report
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BNM revealed Tabung Haji's serious financial problems, prompting a collective decision by the Cabinet to rescue the institution.Well supported7 reports2 developments inside
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UOB monitors Bank Negara Malaysia's policy stance as the war in the Middle East impacts Malaysian exports and growth.Some support3 reports
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The Malaysian central bank introduced measures to support the ringgit currency as it weakened against the Singapore dollar.Well supported8 reports2 developments inside
One to three months ago
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Bank Negara Malaysia regulates Setel Ventures Sdn Bhd as an e-money issuer, noting that Setel is a subsidiary of Petronas Dagangan.Some support1 report
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Bank Negara Malaysia and PIDM are coordinating functions within Malaysia's national financial safety net.Some support2 reports
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Bank Negara Malaysia announced on June 1st that it is providing facilities to assist small businesses, coinciding with the government's commitment to controlling inflation rates.Some support4 reports2 developments inside
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Bank Negara Malaysia announced the SME Stabilisation Relief Facility, which RHB is utilizing for working capital financing to SMEs in Malaysia.Some support1 report
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Malaysian chief economist provides inflation forecasts as monetary policy targets inflation management amid weather and conflict pressures.Some support2 reports
Gone quiet
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A Joint Ministerial Committee is overseeing the MHIT strategy, involving the finance ministry and Bank Negara Malaysia.Some support1 report
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Bank Negara Malaysia launched a new portal in Terengganu on June 26, 2026.Some support1 report
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Bank Negara Malaysia fined AEON Credit Service for targeted sanctions breaches.Some support3 reports
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Bilateral frameworks established for local currency trade between China and Malaysia, exploring barter options.Some support2 reports
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Around Bank Negara Malaysia this week
News at the entities that move Bank Negara Malaysia most-
Bank of Japan OperationalThe Bank of England may realign its monetary policy stance with the European Central Bank and Bank of Japan regarding future rate hikes.Moves Bank Negara Malaysia
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Malaysia StructuralMIFF is based in Kuala Lumpur.Moves Bank Negara Malaysia
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Brent OperationalECB chair signals readiness to raise rates as potential attacks in Yemen drive oil price spikes and market risk-off.Moves Bank Negara Malaysia
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China OperationalThe European Central Bank is forced to raise interest rates due to energy price shocks from the Iran war and an influx of Chinese exports.Moves Bank Negara Malaysia
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Reserve Bank of India OperationalNomura advises on potential shifts in Reserve Bank of India policy amid changes in the global economic outlook.Moves Bank Negara Malaysia
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Anwar Ibrahim StructuralAnwar Ibrahim ordered a governance review over financial losses incurred by UiTM Holdings.Moves Bank Negara Malaysia
Connections
The 23 strongest of 34, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Abdul Rasheed Structural
Abdul Rasheed holds the formal leadership position as the governor of Bank Negara Malaysia.
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Malaysia Structural
BNM operates as the central bank of Malaysia, managing monetary policy to ensure national economic stability and growth.
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Bank of Japan Operational
The central banks maintain an active operational relationship through bilateral swap arrangements and financial cooperation.
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AEON Credit Service Structural
BNM regulated AEON Credit Service and issued a fine for targeted sanctions breaches.
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RHB Structural
RHB is formally integrated into a financing program managed by Bank Negara Malaysia.
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Tabung Haji Structural
Bank Negara Malaysia exercises formal regulatory and supervisory oversight over Tabung Haji regarding financial stability and compliance.
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Brent Operational
BNM monitors global oil prices, which are a key factor influencing domestic inflation risks and monetary policy decisions.
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Reserve Bank of India Operational
Both central banks are observed to be actively deploying unconventional inflows strategies in their respective economies.
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Bernama Operational
BNM utilizes Bernama for exclusive interviews, leveraging its reach as a news agency.
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China Operational
China and Bank Negara Malaysia have established bilateral frameworks to facilitate local currency trade.
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Setel Ventures Structural
Bank Negara Malaysia enforced an administrative monetary penalty on Setel Ventures due to compliance failures.
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Indonesia Operational
Both central banks are observed to respond to regional currency pressures.
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finance ministry Operational
The entities coordinate policy through a Joint Ministerial Committee overseeing national strategy.
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National Bank of Kazakhstan Operational
Both central banks are observed purchasing gold reserves as part of their monetary policy.
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Anwar Ibrahim Structural
A's political leadership supports increased regulatory oversight of financial institutions like Bank Negara Malaysia.
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World Bank Group Mentioned together
The entities co-produced a report regarding nature risk and opportunity.
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CBN Operational
The Malaysian central bank model has historically influenced the policy debate within the Nigerian central bank.
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HSBC Private Bank Shared context
HSBC operates within the market context influenced by Bank Negara Malaysia's monetary policy decisions.
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Pas Shared context
Pas is a location within the operational context of Bank Negara Malaysia.
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Diesel Shared context
Diesel prices are cited as a factor influencing inflation, which is monitored by Bank Negara Malaysia.
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Azerbaijan Mentioned together
A panelist from Bank Negara Malaysia was mentioned in a context related to the two entities.
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Middle East Shared context
The Middle East is cited as a source of global tensions that affect the global growth outlook relevant to Bank Negara Malaysia.
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Terengganu Shared context
Bank Negara Malaysia operates within the geographical context of Terengganu.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
4 events- Investigations are underway involving MACC and Bank Negara Malaysia regarding the tracing of illicit monies, with potential asset monetization to assist Najib.
- Bank of Japan and Bank Negara Malaysia signed a bilateral currency swap arrangement on September 15, 2026.
- Prime Minister supports tighter regulation of financial bodies including the Securities Commission and Bank Negara Malaysia.
- UOB monitors Bank Negara Malaysia's policy stance as the war in the Middle East impacts Malaysian exports and growth.
August 2026
3 events- Bank Negara Malaysia regulates Setel Ventures Sdn Bhd as an e-money issuer, noting that Setel is a subsidiary of Petronas Dagangan.
- Bank Negara Malaysia and PIDM are coordinating functions within Malaysia's national financial safety net.
- Bank Negara Malaysia announced the SME Stabilisation Relief Facility, which RHB is utilizing for working capital financing to SMEs in Malaysia.
July 2026
3 events- Bank Negara Malaysia has been managing financial policy for the country and is utilizing Bernama for exclusive interviews.
- BNM revealed Tabung Haji's serious financial problems, prompting a collective decision by the Cabinet to rescue the institution.
- Malaysian chief economist provides inflation forecasts as monetary policy targets inflation management amid weather and conflict pressures.
Show 1 earlier month
June 2026
6 events- The Malaysian central bank introduced measures to support the ringgit currency as it weakened against the Singapore dollar.
- Bank Negara Malaysia announced on June 1st that it is providing facilities to assist small businesses, coinciding with the government's commitment to controlling inflation rates.
- A Joint Ministerial Committee is overseeing the MHIT strategy, involving the finance ministry and Bank Negara Malaysia.
- Bank Negara Malaysia launched a new portal in Terengganu on June 26, 2026.
- Bank Negara Malaysia fined AEON Credit Service for targeted sanctions breaches.
- Bilateral frameworks established for local currency trade between China and Malaysia, exploring barter options.