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Malaysia aims for economic resilience over efficiency amid global uncertainties, says Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — Malaysia’s economic focus has shifted from pursuing efficiency to building greater res...

Higher minimum wage not a silver bullet, but crucial for income growth, says Johan Merican

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 — The implementation of the RM2,000 minimum wage next June is structured to provide businesse...

MEF welcomes RM2,000 minimum wage, says MSME exemption gives smaller firms breathing room

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) today welcomed the federal government’s decis...

Malaysia cuts income tax and raises wage floors as election approaches

Govt aims to empower MSMEs and local traders to share in economic growth, Armizan says

BATU KAWAN, Sept 20 — The government wants to empower micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and local trader...

Malaysia reviews framework for technical aid to developing countries amid global challenges

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry is reviewing ways to strengthen the institutional framewo...

SME association says Budget 2027 offers support, but warns of ‘cumulative’ cost pressures

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — The Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Association of Malaysia has welcomed the government&...

ADB raises Malaysia’s 2026, 2027 growth forecasts to 4.9pc, 4.7pc

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised its 2026 and 2027 economic growth forecasts fo...

Malaysia’s economy grows 5.3pc in third quarter, slower than previous quarter

 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — Malaysia’s economy expanded by 5.3 per cent in the third quarter of 2026 (3Q 20...

MAF marks 93rd anniversary with focus on welfare of personnel, families and veterans

LUMUT, Sept 20 — Entering its 93rd year, the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) continues to prioritise the welfare of i...

Overseas markets key to growing Malaysia’s oil and gas services sector in next three years, says economy minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — The government expects the oil and gas services and equipment (OGSE) sector to increase it...

Malaysia's strong growth yet to reach households, small businesses

Malaysia must act now as 10pc US tariff not guaranteed ceiling, says industry expert

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — Malaysia should not regard the 10 per cent tariff currently imposed by the United States on...

Zambry: Comprehensive review of higher education laws needed to keep ecosystem relevant

 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — The future of the country’s higher education requires a comprehensive revi...

Budget 2027: Government earmarks RM60m for Matrade, RM1b to boost MSME exports

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 - The federal government will allocate RM60 million to the Malaysia External Trade Development Corpo...

Universiti Malaya becomes first Malaysian university to break into Times Higher Education Top 200

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — Universiti Malaya (UM) has become the first Malaysian university to break into the global...

Malaysia, Singapore eye stronger business links to boost intra-Asean trade

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — Malaysia and Singapore can collaborate to enhance business connectivity within Asean and boo...

DCCI President made courtesy call on Malaysia’s Deputy Finance Minister

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) President Taskeen Ahmed made a courtesy call on Malaysia’s Deputy Finance Minister Liew Chin Tong at a city hotel in Kuala Lumpur, M...

Zulkifli: Higher allocations show Madani govt commitment as Malaysia earns global Islamic recognition

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 — The Madani Government remains committed to strengthening Islamic affairs in Malaysia throug...

Melaka to study proposal to set basic salary at RM2,500-RM2,800, says CM

MELAKA, Sept 5 — The Melaka government will study a proposal to make the state one of the earliest in Malaysia to...

Do Malaysians know MA63? Communications Ministry may run a study to find out

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 — The Communications Ministry is considering conducting a dedicated study to gauge public und...

Miti says Bumiputera equity policy is not under its purview but Economy Ministry’s

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) today clarified that it has no infor...

Malawi: Malawi's Economists Press for Fiscal Discipline and Forex Reform As Debt Nears 91 Percent of GDP

[Nyasa Times] The Economics Association of Malawi says tight budgets and a more flexible exchange rate are needed, but warns that the medicine carries costs for business

Akmal Nasrullah: Removing 30pc Bumiputera equity rule for private education will not weaken empowerment agenda

SUBANG JAYA, Sept 26 — The removal of the 30 per cent Bumiputera equity requirement for private education institut...