KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — The ringgit opened stronger against the US dollar on Wednesday as the greenback weakened on a softer United States (US) economic outlook amid tariff concerns, an analyst said.

SEOUL, March 7 —  South Korea and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) have launched a joint research platform on economic and trade policies as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral cooperation, Seoul's industry ministry announced on Friday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — Malaysia’s 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) growth is in tandem with other Asean countries, which also showed moderate growth, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

By Danial Dzulkifly KLANG, Feb 5 – Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said that the royal city of Klang has all the makings of a sustainable and efficient city, which includes ongoing public infrastructure projects and a robust financial foundation. In his address today during the...

BEIJING, Dec 19 —China's economy is expected to see more favourable conditions and more opportunities than challenges in 2024, state media said citing officials of the Chinese Communist Party's finance and economy office.

By Yasmin Ramlan  SHAH ALAM, Oct 24 – The state government should support its service industry in the 2024 Selangor Budget as it can significantly contribute to Selangor’s economic growth.  Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said Selangor’s firm reliance on the service sector and its...

SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Oct 22  — China will promote a sustained economic recovery, focusing on expanding domestic demand, while fending off financial risks, People's Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng said in a report published on Saturday.

Amar Shah Mohsen SHAH ALAM, Oct 17 — Selangor remains extremely committed to promoting its innovation and research agenda with the ultimate goal of improving the lives of its citizens.  Deputy State Secretary (Development) Dato’ Johary Anuar said this is apparent in the various efforts...

By Yasmin Ramlan  SHAH ALAM, Sept 25 — Selangor’s open-door approach and the collective effort of everyone in the state administration has resulted in its success in contributing to the national economic growth, said Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari. Speaking at a forum in Jakarta...

JAKARTA, Sept 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has suggested India’s phenomenal success in digital penetration to be shared to benefit all Asean member countries, especially in digital banking and finance as well as the rural area.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 — Australia has identified four key sectors with the most potential growth to further deepen economic cooperation with Malaysia under its newly launched “Invested: Australia’s Southeast Asia Economic Strategy to 2040”.

JAKARTA, Sept 1 —Indonesia's Human Resources Minister Ida Fauziyah expressed confidence that the bilateral relationship between Indonesia and Malaysia will remain intact amid a dynamic and challenging global situation.

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KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 — The government must take a holistic approach in executing structural reforms, including the possible reinstatement of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), that will boost the country's economic resilience as well as the ringgit in the long run, according to economists.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — The government has improved the allocations and grants provided to each state this year including by giving additional relaxation to state governments in using the allocation under the Malaysian Road Records Information System (Marris) funds totalling RM5 billion.

PHNOM PENH, Feb 24 — Malaysia’s economic development and total foreign direct investment in 2021 shows that the country is on a good track to keep its projection to achieve its economic targets, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — Total jobs in the economic sector were lower by 0.4 per cent to 8.35 million in the second quarter of 2021 (Q2 2021), the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 — The country's economic recovery can currently be measured by four key indicators, namely the retail sector, hotel accommodation, crude palm oil prices, and SMR 20 rubber price, said Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Economy) Arthur Joseph Kurup.

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 8 — The federal government’s action to enforce the conditional movement control order (CMCO) from November 9 to December 6 is crucial to ensure the country's economic stability and public health in the long term.