Publications
The Bank produces the following publications on a regular schedule:
Periodicals
Monthly and quarterly statistical reports that contain monetary & banking developments, economic reviews, as well as various other statistical data..
Monthly Highlights & Statistics
This monthly publication comprises two main components. First, the publication of the 'Monthly Highlights' report which features key issues surrounding domestic economic and financial developments for the month. Second, the release of monthly data covering areas such as the consolidated balance sheet of the Malaysian banking system, financial markets, insurance and takaful, the external sector and other macroeconomic indicators. Taken together, these publications aim to be the primary source for monthly updates and statistics on economic and financial developments.
Quarterly Bulletin
The BNM Quarterly Bulletin presents a quarterly review of Malaysia¡¯s economic, monetary and financial developments. It includes the Bank¡¯s latest assessments on the direction of the economy going forward. The Bulletin also provides insights on current economic and financial issues, including highlights of policy initiatives undertaken by Bank Negara Malaysia in pursuit of its mandates.
Reports
The Bank releases a number of reports annually that feature Malaysia's achievement in the development of monetary, financial and payment systems, as well as the small and medium enteprise sector.
Bank Negara Malaysia Annual Report
The Bank Negara Malaysia Annual Report features a comprehensive material on economic developments and trends in Malaysia. The report includes information on money and credit, public finance, real sector development (production, prices, wages and employment), and external sector developments (exchange rate, trade and balance of payments).The report also carries box articles on selected topics of current interest and is relevant for the macroeconomic management of the country.
Economic and Monetary Review
The Economic & Monetary Review is a technical publication that documents the Bank's economic assessment and research. It focuses on economic and monetary developments in the Malaysian economy, and the outlook for the year.
Financial Stability Review
This Financial Stability Review provides Bank Negara Malaysia's assessment on current and potential risks to financial stability and the resilience of the Malaysian financial system to sustain its financial intermediation role in the economy.
Financial Stability and Payment Systems Report
The report also carries box articles on selected topics of current interest and is relevant for the macroeconomic management of the country.
Note:
Starting 2006, both publications of Insurance Annual Report and Takaful Annual Report have been discontinued. The information and statistics contain in these reports are now published in the Financial Stability and Payment Systems Report. Click here for the Insurance Annual Report archives and here for the Takaful Annual Report archives.
Note:
Starting 2008, the publication of SME Annual Report is published by the SMECorp Malaysia. Visit SMECorp website to get the latest report. Click here to retrieve archive reports.
Financial Sector Blueprints
Financial Sector Blueprint 2022-2026
This Blueprint sets out the Bank's development priorities for the financial sector over the next five years, anchored on efforts to foster market dynamism and support sustainable development objectives, with a continued focus on its monetary and financial stability mandates.
Others
Working & Research Papers
BNM publishes various economic research, discussion and occasional papers.
MANAGING FLOOD RISKS: Leveraging Finance for Business Resilience in Malaysia
A joint research by the World Bank and BNM
MyFintech Week 2022
Summary Report
Conferences & Workshops
Listing of Conference volumes organised by BNM.
Ringgit
RINGGIT is a joint-effort publication between FOMCA and Bank Negara Malaysia. This collaboration creates greater outreach in our effort to improve the consumer awareness on financial issues to a higher level. Indeed, this is our commitment in establishing better financial protection and activism.
