Last month, HSBC Bank Malaysia became the first locally incorporated foreign bank to be awarded a licence to operate an independent Islamic banking subsidiary in the country.
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Economic Update | Islamic Banking Licence
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Good Merger News
22 Jul 2010
The Malaysian stock exchange is bracing itself for the debut of the re-formed Sime Darby, the special-purpose vehicle created by the merger of three of the largest palm plantations in the country.
Economic Update | Green Growth
22 Jul 2010
On November 23, the United Arab Emirates unveiled its plan for an environmentally friendly city that would use up to 60% less energy than conventional cities, one of a host of environmental policies...
Economic Update | Partners in Communication
22 Jul 2010
After two years of speculation, an alliance between Malaysian communications providers DiGi and TIME dotCom (TdC) has finally come to fruition.
Economic Update | Building Overseas
22 Jul 2010
Trade and investment between Malaysia and countries in the Gulf Co-operation Council region have been growing in recent months.
Economic Update | Floating Port
22 Jul 2010
International ports operator Dubai Ports World is looking at generating billions of dollars following the floatation of a 20% stake of its shares between November 4-15, in what should be the largest...
