Job market expected to strengthen further in 2023, 2024
Malaysia's labour market is expected to strengthen further in 2023 and 2024, backed by the positive impetuses in the domestic economy, MIDF Research said.
Thu Aug 10 2023
Malaysia's outlook tentatively optimistic - Moody's Analytics
Malaysia's outlook is tentatively optimistic as the domestic economy has largely reopened and restrictions are unlikely to be reinstated despite the Omicron wave, Moody's Analytics said.
Mon Mar 07 2022
Malaysia's exports up 18.4 pct to RM95.6 bln in Aug 2021: DoSM
Mohd Uzir said the double-digit growth in exports was supported by both domestic exports and re-exports.
Tue Sep 28 2021
Increasing the statutory debt limit in Malaysia's hour of need
Increasing the statutory debt limit is the need of the hour for Malaysia as the global battle against COVID-19 continues with the government seeking extra fiscal room.
Fri Sep 17 2021
Economists upbeat on Malaysia's IPI growth on strong external demand
Dr Yeah said the government's vaccination initiatives play a crucial role to support the recovery and contain the pandemic quickly.
Fri Apr 09 2021
PJM: Sales value almost RM50 bln - Rosol
Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs deputy minister Datuk Rosol Wahid said based on the response, PJM's sales target of RM100 billion by the end of this year is within reach.
Fri Oct 02 2020
Johari: Recovery of Bursa Malaysia to continue
The good recovery of Bursa Malaysia in the first quarter of this year is expected to continue amid sustained growth in the domestic economy, said Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.
Wed May 03 2017
World Bank lifts Indonesia 2016 economic prospect to 5.3% from 4.7%
Since September 2015, the Indonesian government has issued at least seven economic policy packages to consolidate the domestic economy.
Wed Jan 06 2016
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024