Malaysia morning news for October 26

Malaysia morning news for October 26

Malaysia approves RM61.6 billion in investments this year MALAYSIA approved RM61.6 billion in investments from January to August this year in both foreign and domestic direct investments, up a whopping 52.47% from RM40.4 billion recorded […]

Malaysia morning news for October 25

Malaysia morning news for October 25

Malaysia on track to achieve 3.7pct productivity growth by 2020 Malaysia is on right track to achieve productivity growth of 3.7 per cent by 2020, based on its labour productivity performance last year. — New […]

Malaysia morning news for October 24

Malaysia morning news for October 24

Malaysia can save RM300 billion from cancellation of HSR, other projects: Mahathir Cancellation of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR), East Coast Rail Line (ECRL) and trans-Sabah gas pipeline projects can help reduce the government’s […]

Malaysia morning news for October 23

Malaysia morning news for October 23

Malaysia’s Sept inflation rate seen picking up to 0.8% y-o-y Malaysia’s consumer price index (CPI) likely rose 0.8% from a year earlier in September, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, accelerating from the previous month […]

Malaysia morning news for October 22

Malaysia morning news for October 22

Malaysia to be the second country in Southeast Asia to introduce the digital tax The upcoming Budget 2019 slated to be announced on November 2, is exceptionally important to provide direction for the country. More […]

Malaysia morning news for October 19

Malaysia morning news for October 19

Mahathir to table Malaysia’s midterm review of five-year economic plan Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is expected to table the midterm review of the 11th Malaysia Plan, a five-year economic blueprint, on Thursday (Oct 18). — […]

Malaysia morning news for October 18

Malaysia morning news for October 18

Malaysia improves its spot in WEF global competitiveness ranking Malaysia rose one spot to 25th, out of 140 countries, with a score of 74.4 in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) 2018 Global Competitiveness Report. — […]

Malaysia morning news for October 17

Malaysia morning news for October 17

Malaysia can build its own fighter jets by 2030, says Mat Sabu MALAYSIA is capable of building its own fighter jets by 2030, Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu said, but the problem is money. — The […]

Malaysia morning news for October 16

Malaysia morning news for October 16

Malaysia ranked 55th in World Bank human capital index Malaysia has been ranked 55th in the World Bank’s 2018 human capital index, lagging behind Singapore which topped the list. — The Edge Markets Survey: SST, […]

Malaysia morning news for October 15

Malaysia morning news for October 15

Malaysia In Need To Postpone “Developed Country” Target Malaysia will become a developed country not before 2022, missing its longstanding “Vision 2020” target by at least two years, based on current government projections. — Investvine […]

Malaysia morning news for October 12

Malaysia morning news for October 12

Malaysia to abolish death penalty Malaysia’s cabinet has agreed to abolish the death penalty and halt pending executions, a move that has been hailed by international human rights groups and foreign diplomats. — Aljazeera Govt […]

Malaysia morning news for October 11

Malaysia morning news for October 11

Most housing units launched in H1 cost RM500,000 and below The proportion of residential properties launched in the price range of RM500,000 and below experienced a jump to 65 per cent of total launches in […]