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Malaysia’s economy set to grow 5.3pc in Q1 2026, DOSM says in advance estimate

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — Malaysia’s economy is projected to grow by 5.3 per cent in the first quarter of 202...

Malaysia GDP grows 5.4% in Q1, slowing from Q4

Malaysia economic growth likely slowed to 5.3% in January-March

No room for complacency despite upgraded World Bank economic growth forecast, says Mida chairman

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — Malaysia is not only focusing on economic growth but also emphasising building a more res...

Malaysia's Q1 GDP growth slows to 5.4% as cost pressures loom

World Bank nudges Malaysia’s 2026 economic outlook higher to 4.4pc on strong consumer spending

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 — The World Bank Group has raised Malaysia’s economic growth forecast for 2026 to 4.4...

Malaysia’s growth forecast at 4.4pc in 2026, risks from global conflict and trade tensions

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 — The World Bank projects Malaysia’s economy to record solid growth of 4.4 per cent thi...

Global crisis driving push to reinforce Malaysia’s economic structure, says Akmal Nasrullah

PUTRAJAYA, May 21 — The government views the current global crisis as an impetus to strengthen the country’s...

Malaysia's 1Q GDP to grow by 5.3%

Malaysia expects positive GDP growth, backed by investment inflow

GEORGE TOWN, May 18 — Malaysia is expecting a positive Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth as investments inflow i...

Early reforms help Malaysia weather West Asia crisis better than peers, says finance minister’s pol-sec

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — Malaysia is weathering the fallout from the West Asia crisis better than many peers, supp...

Early reforms help Malaysia weather West Asia crisis better than peers, says finance minister’s pol-sec

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — Malaysia is weathering the fallout from the West Asia crisis better than many peers, supp...

Matrade chairman: Malaysia’s trade shrugs off global jitters, posts 9.3pc growth in March

KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 — Malaysia’s trade grew 9.3 per cent year-on-year to RM272.95 billion in March 2026,...

World Bank: Malaysia doesn’t need stimulus despite Middle East crisis

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 — Malaysia does not need stimulus amid the West Asia crisis, said the World Bank’s lea...

Malaysia beats growth forecasts despite oil price surge above US$100, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — Malaysia’s economic performance has continued to outperform initial forecasts, despit...

Malaysia among most resilient emerging markets despite global shocks, says Moody’s Ratings report

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — Malaysia is among the most resilient emerging markets in navigating recent global financial...

World Bank warns Malaysia’s top firms failing to scale or innovate, fuelling underemployment

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 — Malaysia’s top frontier firms have either failed to scale up or not innovated enough,...

Malaysia needs stronger green finance, tech ecosystem to stay competitive, says World Bank

KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 — Malaysia must expand green finance, strengthen local tech capacity, as well as broaden parti...

Malaysia’s No. 1 Islamic economy title an achievement regardless of race or religion, says minister Nga Kor Ming 

PUTRAJAYA, May 29 — Malaysia has retained its position as the world’s leading Islamic economy in 2025, a rec...

Global supply crisis presents opportunities, Malaysia remains safe investment destination, says Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — Senior Political Adviser to the Prime Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said t...

Malaysia, Singapore exports surge on AI boom, defying Mideast shock

Mohamad Hasan says Brics offers Malaysia stronger footing in global economy

SEREMBAN, May 22 — Malaysia’s participation in Brics is seen as having the potential to strengthen the count...

Malaysia is Asia's quiet overachiever

Malaysia’s strategic neutrality key to navigating US-China trade war, says Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — Malaysia should reform or recalibrate its response to changes in the global architecture,...