Money Market

Interest Rates Beyond the Market

Culled—Proshare March 6, 2018/FBNQuest Research     One stark conclusion from today’s chart is that term depositors are poorly rewarded when we adjust their rates for inflation. On the same basis, it appears that borrowers on the prime lending rate enjoy competitive terms. For the depositors, the advice would be to […]

New Malaysian Cryptocurrency Regulation Come Into Effect

Culled—Proshare March 6, 2018/Bitcoin News  Last week, Malaysia’s new Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) policy guidelines specifically addressing cryptocurrencies came into effect. The new regulations compel Malaysian virtual currency exchanges to mandate KYC adherence, including the collection of ID documentation.  New Malaysian AML/CFT Guidelines for Cryptocurrencies Aim […]

6 Things Worth Knowing About Safe Online Payments

March 5, 2018/Mastercard Ben Colvin Most of us are spending more and more time online these days. And I do mean “spending” as online sales saw large gains of 18.1 percent, when comparing holiday shopping from 2016 to 2017. As we shop for everything from unique wedding gifts to play […]