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Why Kuala Lumpur’s Golden Triangle Matters More Than Ever in Visit Malaysia 2026

By Amir Asraf Lee F1 is back in Malaysia this weekend and Visit Malaysia 2026 is in full swing. Meanwhile, the Kuala Lumpur Golden Triangle is where a lot of that visitor money lands.Hotels, malls, makan and a good lepak session after the race: the crowd spends on all of it here.So why does it matter more than ever? Because the Golden Triangle packs KLCC, Bukit Bintang and TRX into one connected district,...

Malaysia OPR 2026: Remain 2.75% for 14 Months Consecutively

By Wei Xuan  As of 3 September 2026, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has maintained the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 2.75%.The OPR has remained unchanged at this level since 9 July 2025, when BNM reduced the rate by 25 basis points from 3.00% to 2.75%. This means the OPR has now stayed at 2.75% for around 14 months.At its September meeting, BNM said the current monetary policy stance remains consistent with...