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Malaysia’s IPI maintains positive momentum, rising 4.3% in Nov 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) rises 4.3 per cent year-on-year in November 2025, induced by positive momentum in all sectors, said the Department of Statistics, Malaysia (DOSM). Read […]
Malaysia’s wholesale, retail trade sales up 6.4% y-o-y to RM158.9bil in Nov
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade registered total sales of RM158.9 billion in November 2025, marking a year-on-year (y-o-y) growth of 6.4 per cent. Read full story Date: 9 […]
Exim Bank Malaysia inks tripartite MOUs with Turkish firms to boost bilateral trade, investment ties
KUALA LUMPUR: The signing of three partnerships between EXIM Bank Malaysia and Turkish companies has further reinforced bilateral trade and investment collaboration, while supporting the international expansion of Malaysian companies […]
Oil prices gain on concerns about supply disruptions in Venezuela, Iran
SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose for a second day on Friday, set for their third weekly gain, on uncertainty about the future of supply from Venezuela and as Iranian unrest increases […]
Asian stocks ease, dollar firms ahead of jobs report, ruling on tariffs
SINGAPORE: Asian stocks drifted lower and the dollar stood tall on Friday ahead of a crucial jobs report, while investors girded for a Supreme Court ruling on the legality of […]
MARC Ratings forecasts Malaysia’s economy to expand 4.3% in 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economy is forecasted to grow by 4.3 per cent in 2026, supported by continued domestic demand and sustained investment activity, driven by rapid demand for electrical and […]
Ringgit opens lower against firmer US$ ahead of US non-farm payrolls release
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar, weighed by a firmer US Dollar Index (DXY) as global markets position ahead of tonight’s US non-farm payrolls release. Read […]
Bursa Malaysia bounces slightly ahead of US payrolls data
KUALA LUMPUR: Trading on Bursa Malaysia is expected to remain cautious ahead of the weekend release of US employment data that could offer more insight into the country’s economic outlook […]
Brahim’s to expand PIA kitchen this year, eyes rising tourist arrivals
KUALA LUMPUR: Brahim’s Dewina Group of Companies (Brahim’s) plans to expand its in-flight catering kitchen at Penang International Airport (PIA) this year to meet rising demand from Visit Malaysia 2026. […]
Nov 2025, air passenger demand up 5.7% y-o-y – IATA
KUALA LUMPUR: Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPK), was up by 5.7 per cent in November 2025 versus the same period a year ago, while total capacity, measured […]