Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok said Friday he respected and welcomed the central bank’s decision to lower interest rates.

Choi made the comment during a parliamentary audit session into his ministry, which came after the Bank of Korea (BOK) lowered …

Although Malaysia contributes only 0.8 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, the country is highly vulnerable to climate impacts, said Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

Nik Nazmi said Malaysia is…

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)

1-year TB 2.847 2.866 -1.9

2-year TB 2.936 2.982 -4.6

3-year TB 2.919 2.962 -4.3

10-year TB 3.060 3.088 -2.8

2-year MSB 2.917 2.957 -4.0

3-year CB (AA-) 3.502 3.542 -4.0

Source: Yonhap News Agency

The Bank of Korea (BOK)’s first interest rate cut in 38 months highlighted the urgent need for South Korea to ease interest burdens on households and businesses to prop up sagging domestic demand despite concerns over rising home prices and household…

The Rural Air Services (RAS) subsidy agreement in Sabah and Sarawak, which is set to end at the end of this year, has been extended for another year, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

He said the decision to extend the RAS subsidy agreement, ope…

South Korean stocks rose late Friday morning as the Bank of Korea (BOK) cut its key rate for the first time in more than three years.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index had added 0.41 percent, or 10.61 points, to 2,609.77 as of 11:20 a….