There are significant areas of improvement to enhance the overall effectiveness of minimum wage implementation in Malaysia to ensure better wages for the nation’s workforce. Read full story Date: 11 […]
The diesel subsidy rationalisation programme implemented in 2024, along with the more recent RON95 initiative, marks a bold step in Malaysia’s journey toward more responsible fiscal management. Read full story
Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship is steering the region toward a transformative decade of economic integration, inclusivity and sustainability, marking a decisive step into the Asean Community Vision 2045 (ACV 2045). Read
While remaining committed to fiscal consolidation through reform measures delineated under the Public Finance and Fiscal Responsibility Act 2023, the government continues to work on a social safety net to
Despite global volatility from prolonged US tariff tensions, geopolitical risks and elevated interest rates, Malaysia’s financial market remains stable and resilient. Read full story Date: 11 October, 2025 5:01 am
Electrical and electronics (E&E) products remain Malaysia’s export strength, contributing to around 40% of Malaysia’s total exports. Read full story Date: 11 October, 2025 5:01 am Source: thestar.com.my
Malaysia’s economy is poised to hold steady amid a moderating global outlook, with policymakers counting on resilient domestic demand and well-capitalised financial institutions to offset external headwinds. Read full story
When a regional conflict disrupted Thailand’s dairy exports to Cambodia in late July, Malaysian dairy group Farm Fresh Bhd stepped up quickly to fill the gap. Read full story Date:
The government, in the Economic Outlook 2026 report, projects Malaysia’s domestic economy to grow between 4% and 4.8% in 2025 on continued recovery across key sectors and supportive policy measures.
Malaysia’s banking sector finds itself navigating a delicate balance: up against macro uncertainty but buoyed by resilient buffers and income diversification. Read full story Date: 11 October, 2025 4:01 am
