UOB Group’s Senior Economist Julia Goh and Economist Loke Siew Ting reviewed the latest GDP figures in the Malaysian economy. Key Quotes “Real GDP contraction narrowed to a lo …
Malaysia’s FGV says crude palm oil output to worsen in Q4
The world’s largest producer of crude palm oil, Malaysia’s FGV Holdings Bhd (FGV) FGVH.KL, warned on Tuesday that its fourth-quarter output would be hit by uncertainties over the weather and curbs to …
Malaysia: Biggest, brightest but besotted Budget
the Malaysian Finance Minister was largely indifferent to that issue and concentrating on convincing his audience that Malaysia had the real resolve to overcome its current adversities. The Budget has …
Malaysia funds hit by wrangling
Malaysia’s Finance Minister Zafrul Aziz presents the 2021 budget in parliament in Kuala Lumpur on Nov 6. KHIRUL NIZAM ZANIL/REUTERS The government of Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin faces a …
EMERGING MARKETS-Singapore, Indonesia stocks lead modest Asian gains on vaccine news
Singapore, Indonesia up around 1% * Rupiah rises ahead of central bank meeting on Thursday * Top Glove slides 10%, weighing on Malaysian shares Nov 17 (Reuters) – Singapore and Indonesia climbed …
Malaysia’s Top Glove shares dive over COVID curbs at worker dorms
Shares in Top Glove Corp Bhd fell 10% on Tuesday after Malaysia tightened movement curbs in an area where the company’s dormitories are located to enable targeted coronavirus screenings of workers and …
How 1MDB fugitive Jho Low tried to bargain for his freedom
In a series of conversations, the so-called mastermind behind the Malaysian financial scandal tries to avoid justice.
How 1MDB fugitive Jho Low tried to bargain for his freedom
In a series of conversations, the so-called mastermind behind the Malaysian financial scandal tries to avoid justice.
Macau Scams: Msians duped out of RM256 million this year
MELAKA: The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) recorded 5,218 Macau Scam cases nationwide between January and October this year, involving estimated losses of over RM256 million. Bukit Aman Commercial Crime …
Economic Report: Malaysia’s economy to grow 6.5% to 7.5% in 2021 after contracting 4.5% in 2020
MALAYSIA’s gross domestic product (GDP … according to the Ministry of Finance’s (MoF) Economic Outlook 2021 report released last week. However, the report pointed out that the upbeat outlook hinges …