The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) says it has intercepted a speedboat carrying 19 undocumented migrant workers and two suspected human smugglers off the coast of Riau province.
Malaysia’s development banks told to plug lending gap for MSMEs
Productive sectors need more capital to stimulate the slowing economy. Malaysia’s development banks should step up loans to small businesses in the face of a global trade war that puts economic growth …
Malaysia’s development banks told to plug lending gap for MSMEs
Productive sectors need more capital to stimulate the slowing economy. Malaysia’s development banks should step up loans to small businesses in the face of a global trade war that puts economic growth …
Residential construction in Malaysia jumps 32.5pc in Q1 2025 as completions, new launches surge despite slower transactions
Construction activity in the residential property subsector recorded significant growth in the first quarter of 2025 (1Q 2025) where the number of …
Bursa Malaysia ends lower as profit-taking hits financial counters
Bursa Malaysia gave up early gains to close lower today, as profit-taking emerged in selected financial services counters, amid cautious sentiment on …
Bursa Malaysia ends lower as profit-taking hits financial counters
Bursa Malaysia gave up early gains to close lower today, as profit-taking emerged in selected financial services counters, amid cautious sentiment on …
After Trump tariffs, Malaysia to ease price hikes in bid to fuel economy
Softening RON95, electricity and SST increases will deepen the fiscal deficit but shore up a slowing economy. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Heineken Malaysia growth trajectory intact
Heineken Malaysia Bhd is poised for steady growth in 2025, backed by resilient local demand, rising tourist arrivals and macro tailwinds such as the stronger ringgit and minimum wage hike.
HK actor Alfred Cheung picks Malaysia as good choice for 2nd home, impressed by cleanliness
While Cheung sees the country as a promising option for a second home, he’s still waiting for the right time to purchase a property here.
Why Malaysia needs the Urban Renewal Act and why some are resisting it
KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — After more than a decade in the making, Malaysia’s much-anticipated Urban Renewal Bill is expected to be tabled in the upcoming July parliamentary sitting. The Bill aims to …