Dirty dealings. Corporate battles. Consumer woes. Here are five things you need to know today.

1. Bank Negara Malaysia gives the nod for MBSB to commence negotiations to acquire MIDF from PNB.

2. The MACC probes the sale of land proposed for the development of an international airport in Seri Iskandar, Perak.

3. Moody’s projects that Malaysia’s GDP will expand 6% this year and continue at the same pace in 2023.

4. DanaInfra Nasional will issue a combined RM2.5 billion worth of Islamic bonds under its RM71 billion scheme.

5. A PayNet survey shows the percentage of Malaysians that use cash to pay has fallen to 78%.