Malaysia’s economy expanded at its fastest pace in a year in the third quarter, with growth in 2025 poised to come in at the upper end of the central bank’s forecast, Bank Negara Malaysia said on …
Carlsberg Malaysia posts higher 3Q earnings
Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd remains cautious as it navigates an uncertain macroeconomic landscape amid external headwinds and subdued consumer sentiment.
Popular rapper freed on bail in investigation of influencer who was found dead in hotel bathtub in Malaysia
Rapper Namewee was named a “person of interest” in an investigation into the death of Taiwanese influencer Iris Hsieh, police said.
As Sabah polls loom, Malaysia makes ‘calculated move’ to ease tensions on revenue-sharing. Will it work?
The federal government’s announcement is aimed at boosting the chances of peninsular-based parties in the Nov 29 Sabah state election, analysts say.
Strong domestic demand to lift Malaysia’s 3Q GDP to 5.1% – MBSB IB
MBSB Investment Bank Bhd (MBSB IB) expects Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) to expand 5.1 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in the third quarter of 2025 (3Q 2025), up from 4.4 per cent y-o-y growth …
Bandar Malaysia project to begin end-2026, says ministry
KUALA LUMPUR: The Bandar Malaysia project is expected to begin at the end of 2026, says the Finance Ministry. It said plans are underway to redevelop the site into an integrated smart city and added …
Malaysia Launches ‘Investor Pass’ Golden Visa To Appeal To Adventure And Culture-Lovers
Malaysia’s introduction of the Investor Pass aligns with broader regional trends of travel and residency programs targeting high-value travelers. For example, Malaysia joins other Southeast Asian …
China’s rescue financing has soared
Note: Includes rollovers. People’s Bank of China Swap lending excludes swap line borrowing by Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, and Thailand, as were not in financial distress. Balance of payments …
Malaysia officials recover more bodies from capsized migrant boat
Another boat carrying 230 passengers is still missing. Malaysia’s maritime authority expects the operation, involving sea surface and aerial searches, to last seven days. At least one of the bodies …
Thailand ‘halts’ peace agreement with Cambodia hailed by Trump after landmine explosion injures troops
Thailand has said it was halting progress on a peace agreement with Cambodia, signed last month in Malaysia and overseen by US President Donald Trump, after a landmine explosion at the border injured …