index.php?ch=en_announcement Latest Notices and Announcements by Bank Negara Malaysia Bank Negara Malaysia index.php?ch=en_announcement http://www.bnm.gov.my/index.php?ch=en_announcement&pg=en_announcement_all&ac=209 1.       HIGHLIGHTS The following guidelines are being revised as part of the Bank’s phased and managed approach in liberalising the operating expenses limits of life insurance and family takaful businesses and in the longer term, provide greater flexibility for insurers and takaful operators to manage their operating expenses: Guidelines to Control Operating Costs of Life Insurance/Family Takaful Business (OCC Guidelines); Guidelines on Investment-Linked Insurance/Takaful Business (IL Guidelines); and Circular on Grant of Credit Facilities by Licensed Insurers and Takaful Operators (the applicability of this Circular is now extended to Takaful Operators) 2.       AMENDMENTS TO GUIDELINES Revision on Persistency Bonus for Takaful Agents Takaful agents may be paid persistency bonus up to 5% of second / third certificate year contribution if the agents achieve 90% of first year persistency rate / 80% of second year persistency rate respectively. announcement Newly published: Guidelines on Investment-Linked Insurance/Takaful Business 2013-01-02 11:49:00+08:00 2013-01-02 11:49:00+08:00 http://www.bnm.gov.my/index.php?ch=en_announcement&pg=en_announcement_all&ac=210 RINGGIT is a joint-effort publication between Bank Negara Malaysia and FOMCA and it is a monthly publication. announcement RINGGIT Newsletter (November 2012 issue) is now available for download 2013-01-02 11:07:40+08:00 2013-01-02 11:07:40+08:00 http://www.bnm.gov.my/index.php?ch=en_announcement&pg=en_announcement_all&ac=208 Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is organising a conference on "Monetary Policy in the New Normal", to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 10-11 June 2013. announcement Call for Papers - Bank Negara Malaysia’s Conference on *Monetary Policy in the New Normal* 2012-12-18 17:24:29+08:00 2012-12-18 17:24:29+08:00 http://www.bnm.gov.my/index.php?ch=en_announcement&pg=en_announcement_all&ac=206 RINGGIT is a joint-effort publication between Bank Negara Malaysia and FOMCA and it is a monthly publication. announcement RINGGIT Newsletter (October 2012 issue) is now available for download 2012-12-10 11:31:35+08:00 2012-12-10 11:31:35+08:00 http://www.bnm.gov.my/index.php?ch=en_announcement&pg=en_announcement_all&ac=204 Guidelines on Risk Management and Internal Controls for Conduct of Money Services Business ( MSB) has been published. announcement Newly published: Guidelines on Risk Management and Internal Controls for Conduct of Money Services Business (MSB) 2012-12-06 21:40:01+08:00 2012-12-06 21:40:01+08:00 http://www.bnm.gov.my/index.php?ch=en_announcement&pg=en_announcement_all&ac=202 Schedule of Shariah Advisory Council Meetings for 2013 has been posted on Bank Negara Malaysia's website.The PDF documents are available for download. announcement Guidelines & Circulars: Schedule of Shariah Advisory Council Meetings for 2013 2012-12-03 16:25:03+08:00 2012-12-03 16:25:03+08:00 http://www.bnm.gov.my/index.php?ch=en_announcement&pg=en_announcement_all&ac=201 The Bank has updated the Financial Consumer Alert list. announcement Financial Consumer Alert: List of unauthorised companies and websites has been updated. 2012-11-29 17:13:10+08:00 2012-11-29 17:13:10+08:00 http://www.bnm.gov.my/index.php?ch=en_announcement&pg=en_announcement_all&ac=199 RINGGIT is a joint-effort publication between Bank Negara Malaysia and FOMCA and it is a monthly publication. announcement RINGGIT Newsletter (September 2012 issue) is now available for download 2012-11-29 10:44:07+08:00 2012-11-29 10:44:07+08:00 http://www.bnm.gov.my/index.php?ch=en_announcement&pg=en_announcement_all&ac=198 The Bank today finalised for issuance the Capital Adequacy Framework (Capital Components) and Capital Adequacy Framework (Basel II – Risk-Weighted Assets) for commercial and investment banks, and the Capital Adequacy Framework for Islamic Banks (Capital Components) and Capital Adequacy Framework for Islamic Banks (Risk-Weighted Assets) for Islamic banking institutions, incorporating the proposals from the Concept Paper issued in May 2012, while also taking into account feedback received during the consultation process. announcement Newly published: Implementation of the revised rules on the definition of capital for banking institutions 2012-11-28 16:57:31+08:00 2012-11-28 16:57:31+08:00 http://www.bnm.gov.my/index.php?ch=en_announcement&pg=en_announcement_all&ac=196  The Guidelines specifies the guiding principles and the Bank’s supervisory expectations on sound data management and management information system (MIS) practices that DFIs should consider when developing internal data management capabilities. announcement Newly published: Guidelines on Data Management and MIS Framework for Development Financial Institutions 2012-11-05 12:39:26+08:00 2012-11-05 12:39:26+08:00