Editors' Picks Foreign Investment or Soft Colonialism? The Hidden Face of Global Capital Flows Dina Abdel Fattah Sep 25, 2025 0 For decades, foreign direct investment (FDI) has been promoted to governments and citizens alike as the path to…
Banks Fitch Ratings: ASEAN Islamic finance set to surpass $1t by 2026-end Aya Anwar Aug 14, 2025 0 Fitch Ratings expects ASEAN’s Islamic finance industry, valued at nearly $950 billion in mid-2025, to exceed $1…
Featured H. Kong exports to Asia surge in June ’25 Nada Ali Jul 29, 2025 0 Hong Kong’s exports to Asia rose by 17.2 per cent year-on-year in June 2025, buoyed by strong demand from regional…
Featured Malaysia’s FDI net inflows hit RM51.5bn in ’24 Nada Ali Jun 25, 2025 0 Malaysia recorded a higher net inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2024, reaching RM51.5 billion.
Featured Malaysia manufacturing rises slightly in May – S&P Global Nada Ali Jun 3, 2025 0 Malaysia’s manufacturing sector continued to contract in May, though at a slower pace, with the seasonally adjusted…
Egypt News Egypt explores healthcare cooperation with Malaysia, Morocco Nada Ali May 21, 2025 0 Egypt's Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met with Malaysian Health Minister Zaliha Mustafa and Moroccan Health…
Commodities Malaysia rules out raising palm oil biodiesel blend to 20% Aya Anwar Feb 24, 2025 0 Malaysia will not increase its palm oil biodiesel blend to 20 per cent from the current 10 per cent due to the high…
International News Malaysia’s producer price index rises 0.3% in ’24 Nada Ali Jan 28, 2025 0 Malaysia's producer price index (PPI) increased 0.3 per cent year-on-year in 2024, following a decrease of 1.9 per…
International News Malaysia’s inflation eases to 1.7% in Dec. ’24 Nada Ali Jan 22, 2025 0 Malaysia’s inflation rate eased to 1.7 per cent in December 2024, with the consumer price index reaching 133.4, up…
News Fitch: ESG sukuk market to exceed $50b in ’25 Aya Anwar Jan 22, 2025 0 The global ESG sukuk market is projected to exceed $50 billion in 2025, cementing its position as a key funding…