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External trade continues uptrend | The Star
WEB8 hours ago · Numbers released by the Statistics Department revealed that total trade has increased 18.6% year-on-year (y-o-y) from RM213bil a year ago to RM252.7bil last month, but with the primary driver ...
Bursa Malaysia takes off on the heels of record-breaking Wall St
WEB4 hours ago · Friday, 20 Sep 2024. 9:15 AM MYT. KUALA LUMPUR: Investors on the local market have latched on to the growing momentum in equities following the Federal Reserve's recent large rate cut. Spurred on ...
Malaysia's improving economic prospects | The Star
WEB1 day ago · Malaysia’s economic growth forecast for 2024 is between 4% and 5%, while inflation is expected to remain manageable between 2.0% and 3.5%. Implementing reforms now, while the economy is strong ...
Trade rises 18.6% to RM252.65bil in August, fastest growth rate in …
WEB1 day ago · KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s trade has continued its stellar performance in August, growing 18.6 per cent year-on-year to RM252.65 billion -- the fastest growth rate in 22 months, according to the ...
Malaysia shines as foreign investors return, peers stumble
WEBAug 22, 2024 · 1:45 PM MYT. SINGAPORE: Malaysia is fast becoming a haven in Southeast Asia and foreign investors are returning to a long-overlooked market as a confluence of improving growth, stable government ...
Malaysia takes centrestage in cultural tourism event
WEBAug 14, 2024 · KUALA LUMPUR: Over 20 countries will attend the International Tourism and Culture Exhibition and Conference (Intac) 2024, which will be held from Oct 3 to 6 at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur.
Economic outlook looking better | The Star
WEBAug 23, 2024 · Economic outlook looking better. Growing GDP, top-shelf investments are signs investor confidence on the rise. PETALING JAYA: Once perceived as a regional laggard, Malaysia is now making headlines ...
Bursa Malaysia ends at highest level in 44 months | The Star
WEBTuesday, 20 Aug 2024. KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia surged 1.53% yesterday, with the composite index ending at a 44-month high, driven by positive sentiment bolstered by robust local economic data ...
British High Commissioner to Malaysia nominated as UK PM's …
WEBThursday, 08 Aug 2024. 4:58 PM MYT. KUALA LUMPUR: In a first of its kind, the British High Commissioner to Malaysia has been nominated as the Private Secretary (Foreign Affairs) to the United ...