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Islamic finance

A simpler fix for Tabung Haji – Tuan Ariff

A clearer division of roles could allow Tabung Haji to focus on pilgrims and depositors while leveraging existing banking and investment expertise

RCI report highlights governance lapses, political influence in Tabung Haji management

Inquiry into pilgrim fund’s 2014-2020 operations identifies weaknesses in oversight, decision-making and legal framework

Islamic Social Finance is potential tool for advancing economic justice in Malaysia – Ahmad Ibrahim

Amid global trade imbalances and inequities, Malaysia has the tools to lead a new model of inclusive growth by modernising and integrating Islamic social finance mechanisms like zakat, waqf, and sukuk

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Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

12 hours on the road no guarantee for liveable wages, say several food delivery riders

Long working hours and cut-throat remuneration structure have been a bane for food delivery riders recently with some considering to leave their current service platform for another – or find a new job altogether.

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports