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IMF evaluation reflects Malaysia’s strong economic fundamentals, economists say
KUALA LUMPUR: The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) assessment on Malaysia’s economy shows that the country’s prudent macroeconomic and financial policies have played a critical role in anchoring growth, economists said. […]
Ringgit poised to see profit-taking after hitting near six-year high vs greenback
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit is expected to experience profit-taking next week, hovering between RM4.07 and RM4.09 against the US dollar after hitting a near six-year high yesterday. Read full story Date: 20 December, […]
MATRADE appoints Abu Bakar Yusof as CEO
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) has appointed Abu Bakar Yusof as chief executive officer effective today. Read full story Date: 20 December, 2025 12:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Malaysian companies secure over RM195mil sales at Big 5 Global in Dubai
THE Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) led Malaysia’s successful participation at The Big 5 Global 2025, held from Nov 24 to 27 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the […]
Boost for Abu Dhabi’s global push
Alan Howard planted a flag in Abu Dhabi in 2023, the opening act of his eponymous hedge fund’s campaign to win over the emirate’s deep-pocketed investors. Read full story Date: […]
EU dilutes green disclosure rules
A reduction in scope of the European Union’s (EU) sustainability disclosure rules may cut red tape for businesses. Read full story Date: 20 December, 2025 7:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Can Nilai become an AI mega hub?
An eye-popping announcement was made this week by Negri Sembilan Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun. Read full story Date: 20 December, 2025 7:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Berjaya Air charts expansion course for strategy over scale
Berjaya Air’s planned 2026 regional scheduled flights are a notable re-entry into regular commercial flying. Read full story Date: 20 December, 2025 7:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Concerns cloud vision for smart eyewear
Vision-care giant EssilorLuxottica is betting big on smart eyewear and the gamble is about to be tested. Read full story Date: 20 December, 2025 7:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Thematic guide to investments in 2026
The next investment cycle looks less about chasing the hottest trade and more about positioning for how the world actually works in 2026. Growth does not vanish, but it becomes […]