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Life insurance industry grows 14.19 pct in 2019

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 -- The life insurance industry registered a 14.19 per cent increase in new business total premiums to RM11.8 billion last year as compared with RM10.3 billion in 2018, driven by an increase in awareness among consumers on the importance of life insurance protection.

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Fbm Klci Futures Lower In Early Trade

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives opened lower today in line with the underlying cash market’s performance.



Ringgit Opens Lower Versus Greenback On Strong Us Retail Sales

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar for the second consecutive day today as the greenback strengthened following robust US retail sales data for March, said an analyst. 



Bursa Malaysia Opens Lower Tracking Wall Street Performance  

By Karina Imran

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened lower today, taking a cue from the negative developments on Wall Street overnight due to the escalating tension in the Middle East coupled with persistent inflation in the United States as indicated by stronger-than-expected March retail sales.



 
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OPENING, TUESDAY, MAR 9
US4.1180/1230
S'pore3.0479/0520
100 Yen3.7752/7805
Sterling5.6882/6967
Euro4.8769/8833
Source: Bank Negara Malaysia

Reduction in the overnight policy rate (OPR) by Bank Negara Malaysia would be good for consumer spending and investment;
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