The price of RON97 will go up by three sen for a third consecutive week, while the price of diesel in Peninsular Malaysia will also increase by three sen. The finance ministry announced that, starting …
Vietnam’s GDP could overtake Singapore’s by 2029
While Vietnam’s per capita GDP remains lower than that of Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand, it is set to surpass Indonesia and the Philippines by 2026, climbing to fourth place among ASEAN-6 nations …
Bursa Malaysia extends winning streak to 6 days, CI closes the year up 0.28%
Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index closed the year with modest gains, rising by 0.28 per cent and bucking the regional downtrend, thanks to strong buying momentum in selected heavyweights.
Business as usual on New Year’s Day for residents in four states across Malaysia
While Jan 1 is a public holiday in most states in Malaysia, it will be business as usual for people living in four states.
Just what the doctor ordered: Thailand pivots from Middle East medical magnet to longevity sanctuary
The kingdom has long had a firm grip on South-east Asia’s medical tourism crown, but with Malaysia and Vietnam nipping at its heels, Thailand makes a charge for wellness. This is Part 3 of our series …
Empowering Malaysia’s future: FWD Insurance and BSN’s Camp Millionaire champions financial literacy
Nationwide initiative culminates in a transformative financial education camp, equipping primary school students with essential financial management skills and fostering a financially inclusive …
Empowering Malaysia’s future: FWD Insurance and BSN’s Camp Millionaire champions financial literacy
Nationwide initiative culminates in a transformative financial education camp, equipping primary school students with essential financial management skills and fostering a financially inclusive …
Bumper year for property stocks but will it continue in 2025?
Property-related companies on Bursa Malaysia have seen a surge in their share prices as the property sector continued its renaissance in 2024 after being mired in the doldrums in previous years. Bursa …
Malaysia’s official reserve assets at US$118.35bil as at end-Nov 2024
Malaysia’s official reserve assets amounted to US$118.35 billion (US$1=RM4.45), while other foreign currency assets stood at US$255.72 million as at end-November 2024, said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM).
Bursa Malaysia slips as investor stay wary of new year
There was some profit-taking on Bursa Malaysia as the year crept closer to a close, in line with the cautious sentiment in regional markets.