KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 4 — Malaysia’s strong growth momentum is expected to continue in the near term, with the economy projected to expand by 4.7 per cent this year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — The Federal government’s debt growth trend is expected to continue to decrease, ending 2024 at around 7.5 per cent compared to 8.6 per cent in 2023 and 10.2 per cent in 2022, said the Finance Ministry (MOF).

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s efforts in attracting high-value sectors like semiconductor fabrication and digital technology, expedite foreign direct investment approvals, and improve the ease of doing business have significant implications for both Malaysia and the broader Asian region.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — The government is expected to collect RM3.45 billion in additional revenue from expanding the service tax's scope and increasing the service tax from six per cent to eight per cent, said the Finance Ministry.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — The government will publish a mid-term review on Budget 2024 implementation next year in line with the recently passed Public Finance and Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA) 2023 in the Dewan Rakyat, said Deputy Finance II Minister Steven Sim.