Innovation Meets Conservatism in Insurance Market
There has been a push for product innovation versus the traditional discipline of actuarial conservatism in New Zealand’s insurance sector....
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Feature stories and market perspectives from Fintrade Securities Corporation Ltd.
Solvency Overhaul Drives Transformation
When the new International Financial Reporting Standard, IFRS 17, came into force, it marked one of the most sweeping overhauls...
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Consumer-Friendly Insurance Reforms
The insurance industry in New Zealand is undergoing a profound transformation, and at the heart of it lies the Contracts...
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Social Contract Shapes Tax Legitimacy
Every tax reform, no matter how technical its design, eventually collides with the lived realities of households. The recent expansion...
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Cross-Border Spending Pressures Malaysia
For Malaysia, the decision to expand SST from mid-2025 was never taken in isolation. It sits within a competitive regional...
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Sectoral Nuances Shape Outcomes
The broadening of Malaysia’s Sales and Service Tax (SST) from July 2025 is more than a fiscal recalibration; it is...
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Economy Seeks Fresh Balance
The broadening of Malaysia’s Sales and Service Tax (SST) from July 2025 is more than a fiscal recalibration; it is...
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The Fiscal Math Behind Fuel Reform
At the heart of Malaysia’s fuel subsidy reform lies a deceptively simple equation: how much money the government saves versus...
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Smuggling Thrives On Price Gaps
For Malaysia, any change in petrol prices reverberates not just across local households and industries but across fences, rivers, and...
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Fuel Hikes Reshape Supply Chains
Every subsidy reform carries a ripple far beyond the sector it directly touches, and in the case of fuel, the...
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Malaysia’s Fuel Subsidy Reform Faces Litmus Test
The debate over who qualifies for targeted fuel subsidies in Malaysia is not a mere question of economic policy but...
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The New Face of Household Debt in Malaysia
The nature of credit in Malaysia has begun to acquire dimensions far beyond its arithmetic weight in national balance sheets...
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The Ties That Bind Malaysia’s Credit & Consumption
The relationship between credit and consumption in Malaysia is a complex one, shaped as much by social expectations as by...
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Digital Wallets and the New Malaysian Consumer
The story of money in Malaysia is undergoing one of its most dramatic shifts in recent memory, and the digital...
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