Team ELITE, a group of MBA students from the UKM-Graduate School of Business (UKM-GSB), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, has successfully conducted the 'Financial Literacy for Person With Disabilities Student' programme to give them a brighter future in this region.
From SALINA ABDULLAH, Senior lecturer, Faculty of Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA Melaka Branch.
PETALING JAYA: While Malaysians have become more financially aware since the implementation of the National Strategy for Financial Literacy 2019 to 2023 (NS1.0) as rising living costs, uncertain incomes and rapid digitalisation pose new challenges.
KUALA LUMPUR: Delivery rider Mohd Saiful Samion used to struggle with managing his money, but since joining the Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency's (AKPK) GoGiggers 2024 programme, he now has better financial literacy.
MONEY matters, but not everyone knows how to handle it.
The recent comment by Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) Group CEO Datuk Rahman Ahmad that PNB's lack of growth in its assets under management (AUM) was partly due to Malaysians not saving enough caught my attention.
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), via the Financial Education Network (FEN), has issued a discussion paper outlining the proposed features of Malaysia’s second National Strategy for Financial Literacy (NSFL) 2026 - 2030.
Vietnam's economy has shown remarkable resilience and growth in recent years, particularly in the realm of small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
TO continue enhancing financial literacy across Asean, Maybank and Maybank Foundation hosted the 3rd Maybank Regional Financial Education Excellence (Regional FinEx) Awards 2024.
SHAH ALAM: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF), as part of the Financial Education Network (FEN), recently launched the National Financial Literacy Month (FLM) 2024 at Sasana Kijang, Bank Negara Malaysia.
How young people are leveraging literacy, investments and side businesses today to be financially comfortable in the future.
KUALA LUMPUR: In celebrating this year’s Chinese New Year, Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency encourages Malaysians to reflect on the cultural significance of the snake, particularly in relation to financial planning and wealth creation across generations.
SHAH ALAM: An initial allocation of RM50mil will be made available to the Madani Youth Financial Literacy (Celik Kewangan Belia Madani) programme, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced.
BANKRUPTCY cases in Malaysia have made headlines again with more than 2,000 individuals declared bankrupt from January to May and over 185,500 old cases still unresolved.
As we step into the new year and halfway through the decade, it’s time to reflect on where we are now and what more can be done to empower more women to take control of their finances.
SHAH ALAM: An early allocation of RM50mil will be made to the Madani Youth Financial Literacy (Celik Kewangan Belia Madani) programme, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
PETALING JAYA: Experts say children should be taught from a young age on how to deal with money and manage their finances.
FINANCIAL literacy refers to the ability of individuals to manage personal finances effectively and achieve their goals.
IN the hustle and bustle of today’s world, ensuring financial security and planning ahead have become paramount.