Financial Institutions Malaysia’s economists raise growth forecasts Nada Ali May 20, 2024 0 Malaysia's economic prospects continue to improve, with economists revising their growth forecasts upwards…
International News Malaysia becomes ASEAN’s 2nd largest auto market Nada Ali May 15, 2024 0 Malaysia has surpassed Thailand to become the second-largest auto market in Southeast Asia, after Indonesia.
Featured Malaysia to launch 1st local carbon credit auction in July Aya El Sayed May 13, 2024 0 Malaysia's Bursa Carbon Exchange (BCX) will conduct an auction on July 25 for the first Malaysian carbon credits…
Banks Malaysia holds rates steady at 3.0% – BNM Nada Ali May 9, 2024 0 Malaysia's central bank, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3.0 per cent.
Tech/AI Amazon to invest $8.88b into Singapore cloud infrastructure Nada Ali May 7, 2024 0 Amazon.com is ramping up its presence in Southeast Asia, announcing a S$12 billion ($8.88 billion) investment over…
Tech news Microsoft to pour $2.2b into Malaysia’s cloud, AI growth Nada Ali May 2, 2024 0 Microsoft plans a significant investment of $2.2 billion over the next four years in Malaysia to bolster cloud and…
International News Malaysia to hike civil servant salaries by 13% Nada Ali May 1, 2024 0 Malaysia Prime Minister announced a salary increase of over 13 per cent for civil servants, effective December…
News Southeast Asia struggles to meet green investment targets Aya El Sayed Apr 15, 2024 0 Southeast Asia is significantly lagging in green investments needed to reduce emissions, according to a report by…
International News Asia factory activity slumps in March Nada Ali Apr 1, 2024 0 Factory activity in many Asian economies weakened in March, with some exceptions in China and South Korea.
Industry & Trade Malaysia to request more 500,000MT of white rice from India Nada Ali Mar 28, 2024 0 Malaysia plans to request an additional 500,000 metric tons of white rice from India, in addition to the 170,000…