Malaysia Morning News For March 20

Malaysia Morning News For March 20

US$1 billion bridging loan for Petronas Chemicals Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd has executed a bridging loan agreement of US$1 billion (RM3.9 billion) with external lenders comprising local and international banks, being one of the conditions […]

Malaysia Morning News For March 19

Malaysia Morning News For March 19

Digital economy and automation to impact Malaysian labour market AMBANK Research believes that upward pressure on the labour market in Malaysia could be brought about by the growing digital economy, while automation could contribute to […]

Malaysia Morning News For March 16

Malaysia Morning News For March 16

Malaysian capital market recorded 12.6 pct growth in 2017, says SC The Malaysian capital market grew by 12.6 per cent to RM3.2 trillion last year, with double digit growth across all segments, says the Securities […]

Malaysia Morning News For March 15

Malaysia Morning News For March 15

Malaysian small businesses investing in technology, creating jobs Malaysia’s small businesses are experiencing positive business conditions, with many adding jobs and investing in technology, according to CPA Australia’s eighth annual Asia-Pacific Small Business Survey. — […]

Malaysia Morning News For March 14

Malaysia Morning News For March 14

Malaysia’s industrial production index up 3pct in Jan 2018 Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose 3.0 per cent in January 2018 from the same month of 2017, supported by positive growth in all indices, manufacturing […]

Malaysia Morning News For March 13

Malaysia Morning News For March 13

Malaysia records highest inflow The Malaysian equity market has recorded the highest inflow of foreign funds among Southeast Asian countries so far this year, driven by the country’s strong economic outlook. — New Straits Times […]

Malaysia Morning News For March 12

Malaysia Morning News For March 12

Malaysia unfazed by US import tariffs on steel, aluminium While Malaysia may not see much of an impact from the United States’ move to go ahead with steel and aluminium import tariffs, the move is […]

Malaysia Morning News For March 9

Malaysia Morning News For March 9

Water disruption may lead to billion Ringgit losses Water supply disruption in the Klang Valley may result in economic losses of billions of ringgit because of decline in production, cost increases and productivity drops. — […]

Malaysia Morning News For March 8

Malaysia Morning News For March 8

Malaysia central bank holds policy rate as inflation eases Malaysia’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged as expected, after inflation eased and an early rate hike this year helped to bolster the currency. […]

Malaysia Morning News For March 7

Malaysia Morning News For March 7

Continuity Behind Strengthening Singapore-Malaysia Ties The eighth Singapore-Malaysia Leaders’ Retreat held in Singapore on January 14 and 15 2018 witnessed a milestone in bilateral ties. — AEC News Today Malaysia Aims To Secure RM200 Bln […]

Malaysia Morning News For March 6

Malaysia Morning News For March 6

Malaysia’s January exports surge 17.9 pct y/y, above forecast Malaysia’s exports jumped 17.9 percent in January from a year earlier, surging after two months of slower growth, on the back of higher demand for manufactured, […]

Malaysia Morning News For March 5

Malaysia Morning News For March 5

US tariff on steel, aluminium imports will impact Malaysia The imposition of tariffs on the import of steel and aluminium products by the United States (US) will also impact Malaysia. — New Straits Times Malaysia’s […]