Malaysia's economic prospects for 2025 hinge on robust domestic demand offsetting a turbulent global landscape, as reflected in Bank Negara's recently released Economic and Monetary Review report.
KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign investors' participation in the domestic market has increased in 2024, accounting for 36.20 per cent of total trading activity, up from 29.51 per cent in 2023.
In recent years, Malaysia's investment landscape has been transforming, driven by growing interest in high technology, green industries and advanced manufacturing as well as high value-added service sectors.
WASHINGTON/DUBAI (Reuters) -The United Arab Emirates has committed to a 10-year, $1.4 trillion investment framework in the United States after top UAE officials met President Donald Trump this week, the White House said on Friday.
KUALA LUMPUR: Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) will continue to manage its investment portfolio prudently to ensure capital preservation and sustainable dividend returns despite global economic challenges in 2025.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economy is poised for growth in 2025 as domestic demand is likely to strengthen further with sustained consumer spending and ongoing increase in investment activities, said Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd.
KUALA LUMPUR: United Overseas Bank (UOB) forecasts Malaysia’s economy to grow 4.7 per cent for 2025, reflecting normalisation from a high base effect, strong trade diversification and supportive domestic drivers.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia registered a record RM378.5bil in approved investments in 2024, a 14.9% increase from RM329.5bil in 2023, underpinned by rapid growth in investments in the services sector.
KIGALI, March 3 (Xinhua) -- Health experts and policymakers have called for urgent investment in primary healthcare and domestic health financing to build sustainable and resilient health systems across the African continent.
SHAH ALAM:The Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) recorded a total investment income of RM74.46bil for 2024, which is a 11% jump from the RM66.99bil reported in the previous year.
KUALA LUMPUR: PMB Investment Bhd has announced an 11.40 sen per unit income distribution for the PMB Shariah Growth Fund for the financial year ended Feb 28, 2025.
The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) targets an increase of 5% in approved investments for 2025 amid challenging market conditions after securing RM378.5bil in approved investments in 2024.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -TSMC CEO C. C. Wei plans to meet with President Donald Trump on Monday to announce the Taiwanese semiconductor company plans to make a $100 billion investment in the United States, sources told Reuters.
Paramount Corp Bhd has lowered its guidance on profits contribution from international markets for the medium term.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's economic growth is expected to remain solid at 4.9 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in 2025, according to local investment banks.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has secured RM17.41bil in approved foreign and domestic investments in the manufacturing sector since September 2020, with 73 companies driving this growth.
PETALING JAYA: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) is poised for steady growth, underpinned by robust economic prospects across its key markets, including Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia.
CHINA's sustained efforts to boost domestic demand and reinforce supply chain resilience, as well as drive businesses toward green and digital transformation, will pave the way for deeper global business collaboration in its market this year, said executives of multinational corporations on Monday.
KUALA LUMPUR: Government-owned entities, which are "typically criticised” for "crowding out” private players, have a responsibility to "crowd in” private players and other stakeholders, said Khazanah Nasional Bhd managing director Datuk Amirul Feisal Wan Zahir.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s industrial sector is poised to maintain positive momentum in the near term, underpinned by resilient domestic demand and a gradual easing of supply chain constraints, says Public Investment Bank Bhd (PIBB).