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Vietnam, China push to deepen trade, finance ties
HANOI: Finance Minister Nguyen Van Thang recently held a working session with Chinese ambassador to Vietnam He Wei to discuss ways to increase cooperation in investment, trade and finance. Read […]
State-owned firms register stable showing
BEIJING: China’s state-owned and state-controlled enterprises demonstrated generally stable performance in the first 11 months of 2025, with revenues registering slight growth while profits experienced a modest year-on-year (y-o-y) decline. […]
Cautious optimism for plantations
Malaysia’s plantation sector heads into 2026 with a cautiously constructive backdrop, underpinned by yield recovery, structurally higher biodiesel demand and improving estate efficiency, even as elevated inventories and uneven export […]
Telcos to ring in growth, slowly
As Malaysia continues deepening 5G adoption across the country, telecommunications companies (telcos) and analysts stay guardedly optimistic about the tech-heavy industry going into 2026. Read full story Date: 5 January, […]
A data centre power play
Malaysia appears to be going from strength to strength on the data centre scene, securing new deals and getting approved contracts into play. Read full story Date: 5 January, 2026 […]
Auto market switching to slow lane
Malaysia’s automotive market, after three years of unprecedented growth, is set to decelerate in 2026 as demand stabilises, policy support diminishes, and competition intensifies across both the electric and conventional […]
RM4.00 within reach
After years of volatility and persistent weakness, the ringgit closed 2025 on a noticeably stronger note, raising cautious optimism that the currency’s recovery could extend into 2026. Read full story […]
The long game of urban regeneration
Urban regeneration is one of those concepts that almost everyone agrees with in theory. Read full story Date: 4 January, 2026 1:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Green by design, profitable by nature
Green growth in Malaysia’s property sector is no longer just about doing the right thing for the environment. Read full story Date: 4 January, 2026 1:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Landed property owners beware
The proposed Urban Renewal Act (URA) Bill 2025, recently tabled in Parliament, threatens to fundamentally reshape Malaysia’s property landscape. Read full story Date: 4 January, 2026 1:00 am Source: thestar.com.my