Moody’s expects issuance to stabilise in 2026 after record volumes, with Saudi Arabia narrowing the gap with Malaysia …
After Slowdown, Hopes are High for Real Estate in Malaysia
After a few sluggish years, Malaysia’s luxury real-estate market is poised to make a comeback. Sales began slowing in 2014, and came to a near standstill in 2016 due to the country’s faltering oil and …
UK’s Climate Finance Accelerator launched in Malaysia
The Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA), a global technical assistance programme designed to help climate projects become investor-ready, has been launched in Malaysia.
Thailand’s Chearavanont Family’s CP Axtra Plans $578 Million Retail Expansion Across Southeast Asia
CP Axtra plans to open a total of 110 stores across Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines, where CP Axtra has partnered with Ayala Corp., the country’s oldest conglomerate.
Bangladesh’s Strategic Options after Fresh US Trade Deal
Bangladesh is not alone in facing uncertainty in US trade policy. The United Kingdom has adopted a cautious stance, while Malaysia is waiting for greater clarity. Larger economies such as India and …
Malaysia and Japan plan major cross-border carbon capture project, despite climate benefit doubts
Japan wants to ship carbon emissions to Malaysia in a first-of-its-kind project in Southeast Asia for carbon capture and storage.
Malaysia: Leveraging A Strategic Location
Located at the center of Southeast Asia, with 35.9 million citizens and forecast average growth of 5% in 2025, Malaysia is expanding its profile as an investment hub. According to the Malaysian …
Indonesia ready to bridge trade, investment in Islamic world
According to “State of Global Islamic Economy Report 2024-2025”, Indonesia is ranked third in the global Islamic economy, after Malaysia and Saudi Arabia.
India, Malaysia renew pledges to boost trade, collaboration
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 (Reuters) – India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim renewed pledges on Sunday to bolster trade and explore potential collaborations in …
Malaysia’s economy minister sees 2026 as a year of ‘execution’ as Anwar administration tries to lock in policy gains
Economists are optimistic that Malaysia can deliver a repeat strong performance in 2026. HSBC ASEAN economist Yun Liu forecast in a Jan. 26 report that Malaysia’s economy will grow by 4.6% in 2026, …