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KUALA LUMPUR: The government is confident that Malaysia’s position in the IMD’s World Competitiveness Ranking 2025 will improve compared to this year, driven by the increase in high-technology product exports.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s decline in the IMD’s World Competitiveness Rankings 2024 is due to the weakness of the ringgit last year, according to Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
GENEVA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- China is becoming a global powerhouse in tech and pharmaceuticals, according to a new indicator released by the Switzerland-based International Institute for Management Development (IMD).
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has been ranked 32nd in the 2022 International Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Ranking (WCR), down by seven positions from the 25th spot in 2021.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian government should continue its efforts to revitalise the economy and increase the country’s competitiveness, says the International Institute for Management Development (IMD).
Switzerland has unseated Singapore as the world’s most competitive economy for the first time in the 33-year history of the Institute for Management Development (IMD)’s ranking.
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Singapore is the smartest city in the world for the third year running, according to this year's Smart City Index.
SINGAPORE: An alleged boardroom coup attempt, a lawsuit between a family patriarch and his son, and accusations of corporate governance lapses - even by the standards of Asian succession drama, the family feud raging at Singapore's Kwek dynasty stands out.
A new year is almost upon us, and raising government and business efficiencies is one of the most important steps Malaysia can take to regain and improve its economic competitiveness.
PUTRAJAYA: The Special Task Force on the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) held its second meeting on Monday (Feb 17) to discuss measures aimed at improving Malaysia's performance in the CPI, with particular attention to the decline in scores in the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook survey and the Economist Intelligence Country Risk Service.
A video by a news portal on the drop of Malaysia’s global competitiveness in an Institute for Management Development (IMD) survey went viral recently. Certainly, it was a damper.
KUALA LUMPUR: Among the reasons that caused Malaysia’s decline in the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Ranking 2024 was the weak ringgit and the failure to implement targeted subsidies, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
A toxic haze enveloped India’s national capital as temperatures dropped and pollution surged, reducing visibility in some parts and prompting a warning from airport authorities that flights may be affected.
Temperatures in India's capital soared to a national record-high of 52.3 degrees Celsius (126.1 Fahrenheit) on Wednesday, figures from the government's weather bureau showed, as it warned of dangerous heat levels in the sprawling megacity.
SINGAPORE: After being adrift for the past three years, Singapore climbed three rungs and regained the top spot in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking in 2024 against a field of 67.
NEW DELHI, May 17 (Xinhua) -- The Indian capital city recorded the season's hottest day on Friday with the mercury soaring to 47.4 degrees Celsius, confirmed the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD).
SINGAPORE: Singapore is the world’s fifth-smartest city, moving up two levels from its ranking in 2023, according to the 2024 Smart City Index.
NEW DELHI, April 1 (Xinhua) -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday said the South Asian country will face extreme heat from April to June.
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Civil Aviation has advised airlines to sensitise their Operations Control Centres (OCCs) and war-room representatives to ensure better coordination during adverse weather conditions, particularly fog.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -At least 11 people died after heavy rain lashed various parts of northern India on Thursday and more than 250 people were missing after downpours in the Himalayas, including pilgrims stranded on a famous pilgrimage route.
