BANGKOK, June 20 — Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin yesterday proposed a ฿3.753 trillion (RM481.5 billion) budget for the 2025 fiscal year to jump-start the country’s sluggish economy as lawmakers began a three-day debate.

NIBONG TEBAL, June 10 — Twelve Malaysian companies have been listed among the 15 top-performing companies in Southeast Asia in the first five months of this year, according to Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.

By Sheeda Fathil SUBANG JAYA, Dec 10 — Selangor is prepared to attract high-quality investors from various sectors in the upcoming year, said state executive councillor for investment, trade and mobility Ng Sze Han. He said the strategic move is to strengthen Selangor’s economic recovery and...

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By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 — Selangor is taking the lead in the endeavour to facilitate economic recovery and reinvention, not just for the state and nation but also in the Asean region via the Selangor International Business Summit 2022 (SIBS 2022). Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 — The government is confident Malaysia’s economic recovery is on solid ground and on track to achieve growth of between 5.3 and 6.3 per cent this year.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — Economic recovery remains in sight with a better trend as signalled by Malaysia's macroeconomic performance in April 2022 amid global uncertainty, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Malaysia’s economic recovery is in a better direction, as the performance of the Leading Index (LI) for April 2022 eased to a better negative of 0.5 per cent from a negative 1.4 per cent in March 2022, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — Economists are urging the government to consider alternative measures to ensure economic recovery.

By Karina Imran KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 — The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar on Monday, supported by the global economic recovery which is cruising at a reasonable speed, said an analyst. At 9.00 am, the local currency was trading at 4.2070/2115 against the greenback from...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Feb 2 — Selangor will speed up the efforts for its economic recovery this year after last year’s Covid-19 pandemic and floods disaster. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said this is to ensure the state continues to stay on track towards strong economic...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 19 — Positive indicators, including the declining jobless rate, have shown that national economic growth of 5.5-6.5 per cent this year can be achieved, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Nov 24 — Efforts to restore the economy of Selangorians will be continued in the #Selangor2022 Budget, which is scheduled to be tabled this Friday (November 26) Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said RM2.3 billion expenditure through the 2021 Selangor...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — The Malaysian economy is expected to grow between 3 per cent and 4 per cent this year, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 — Asia-Pacific is starting a period of recovery from the wave of the Covid-19 Delta variant, allowing for a resumption of economic recovery across much of the region in the fourth quarter of this year, according to Moody’s Analytics.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — The ringgit eased versus the US dollar at Wednesday's opening as traders await Bank Negara Malaysia’s interest rate decision and the release of the United States (US) jobs data report tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — Malaysia's economic recovery momentum may be derailed by the record-breaking daily new Covid-19 cases, dimming prospects for stronger performance in the third quarter despite the ongoing vaccine rollout, the Department of Statistics (DOSM) has warned.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 —  Moody’s Analytics is expecting the global real gross domestic product (GDP) to rebound 5.7 per cent in 2021, following the historic 3.6 per cent contraction in 2020.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today on the back of the expectation of an economic recovery as new Covid-19 cases showed a downtrend, a dealer said.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar on Friday after Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) maintained interest rate at 1.75 per cent, signalling Malaysia's economic recovery is on track, dealers said.