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Global South and global growth: Here's what leaders are saying

Global South and global growth: Here's what leaders are saying

There is growing cooperation among peer economies, and the Global South is finding a 'louder voice', experts say.
Sat Jun 29 2024
Bank Negara maintains Overnight Policy Rate at 3.00 pct

Bank Negara maintains Overnight Policy Rate at 3.00 pct

Global growth, however, remains weighed down by persistent core inflation and higher interest rates, BNM said.
Thu Jul 06 2023
IMF chief sees higher chance of global growth below 2% in 2023

IMF chief sees higher chance of global growth below 2% in 2023

This was due to continued effects of the war in Ukraine and simultaneous slowdowns in Europe, China and the United States.
Fri Dec 02 2022
IMF lowers global growth outlook as supply bottlenecks hobble pandemic recovery

IMF lowers global growth outlook as supply bottlenecks hobble pandemic recovery

The IMF cut its forecast by 1.4 points for the "ASEAN-5" grouping of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.
Wed Oct 13 2021
APAC economy continues to lead global growth amid vaccine rollout -  Moody's Analytics

APAC economy continues to lead global growth amid vaccine rollout - Moody's Analytics

The region will be supported in the second half of this year by increased immunity and less social distancing despite logistical difficulties.
Tue Mar 16 2021
Climate change poses 'profound threat' to global growth - IMF chief

Climate change poses 'profound threat' to global growth - IMF chief

Climate change poses a serious threat to global growth, the head of the International Monetary Fund said on Monday, urging the world's top emitters to agree on a floor for carbon prices.
Tue Oct 13 2020
Hit by a crisis like no other, global growth to contract by 3 pct in 2020 - IMF

Hit by a crisis like no other, global growth to contract by 3 pct in 2020 - IMF

Real gross domestic product growth (GDP) is now projected at -3.0 per cent in 2020, a recession much worse than the 0.1 per cent contraction during the 2009 global financial crisis.
Wed Apr 15 2020
OCBC Chief Economist warns of rising inflationary costs in Malaysia

OCBC Chief Economist warns of rising inflationary costs in Malaysia

According to Serena Ling, the Chief Economist of OCBC based in Singapore, 2017 turned out to be a relatively robust year for global growth and risk-taking.
Fri Feb 09 2018
As music streaming booms, TuneCore eyes global growth

As music streaming booms, TuneCore eyes global growth

TuneCore, launched in 2005 in New York, is seeing fast international growth as streaming -- which allows unlimited, on-demand listening -- becomes mainstream.
Mon Oct 31 2016
TPP to fuel global growth - World Bank

TPP to fuel global growth - World Bank

World Bank country manager for Malaysia Faris Hadad-Zervos said the TPP would deal with issues, including intellectual properties and labour rights that interface among its signatories.
Sat Sep 24 2016
Brexit is risk to global growth, says G20

Brexit is risk to global growth, says G20

Britain's vote to leave the European Union heightens risks for the world economy, finance chiefs from the G20 group of leading countries said Sunday.
Sun Jul 24 2016
Oil prices fall again on global growth worries

Oil prices fall again on global growth worries

Oil prices dropped again on rising fears that slowing economic growth will hit petroleum demand and further glut the market.
Thu Oct 16 2014
Najib arrives in Bali for APEC Summit

Najib arrives in Bali for APEC Summit

This year's APEC Summit is themed, 'Towards Resilient Asia-Pacific, Engine of Global Growth'.
Sun Oct 06 2013
Malaysia's economy set to expand in 2013, 2014 - Najib

Malaysia's economy set to expand in 2013, 2014 - Najib

Najib said global growth is expected to continue to remain modest as growth in the major advanced economies will still be affected by the ongoing structural adjustments and policy uncertainty.
Thu Aug 01 2013
Bank Negara maintains overnight policy rate at 3%

Bank Negara maintains overnight policy rate at 3%

At the Monetary Policy Committee meeting today, the central bank said the global growth momentum had continued to be modest.
Fri May 10 2013
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'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?

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

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

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

[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

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’ 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

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

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