KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has been awarded 0.6ha of land by the government of Timor-Leste as a symbolic gesture to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries. Deputy Prime Minister …
PM Anwar: Strong 3Q GDP puts Malaysia on track for 4.8-5.3pc growth in 2024
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia’s strong economic performance in the third quarter (3Q) of 2024 reflects both business and …
US finds no currency manipulation by major trading partners but adds South Korea to monitoring list
US Treasury kept Singapore on the monitoring list, among others, while Malaysia was removed. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Malaysia economy sustains strong growth with investment surge
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s economy expanded as expected in the third quarter, while remaining on track to meet official economic forecasts on a surge in investments and increased domestic spending.
World Fears a Wider Trade War. Malaysia Sees an Opportunity.
In a new era for global trade in which Donald J. Trump has promised tariffs, Malaysia and Singapore are finalizing a deal for greater economic integration.
Malaysia’s Trade Chief Flags Longer Term Pain from US-China Rift
While trade tensions between the US and China are bringing more investments to Southeast Asia, including Malaysia, worries over slower global growth and higher costs loom, according to Malaysia’s …
The Big Read: With split in youth vote, will Malaysia politics see a new dawn post-GE or yesterday once more?
SINGAPORE: After days of being kept on tenterhooks following an inconclusive General Election (GE), a sense of cautious optimism finally pervaded many young Malaysians after a unity government was …
Why politics and business should not mix in Malaysia
The fusion of political power with business interests poses serious risks to our democracy, economy, and social fabric. Read full story …
Starbucks Malaysia operator reports net loss of RM33.7mil in 1Q
Berjaya Food Bhd (BFood) reported a net loss of RM33.7mil in the first quarter ended Sept 30, from a net profit of RM19.03mil a year ago.
Malaysia vehicle sales fall 8% in October
New vehicle sales in Malaysia fell by over 8% to 69,859 units in October 2024 from 76,173 units in the same month of last year, according to registration data released by the Malaysian Automotive …