Malaysia’s FDI inflow at RM40.4bil, DIA outflow at RM40.6bil in 2023 – DoSM
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded foreign direct investment (FDI) net inflows of RM40.4 billion in 2023 from RM75.4 billion the previous year, says the…
Category: Economy
Tengku Zafrul: Strong investment pipeline expected for 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: There is potential for approved investments this year to exceed last year’s RM329.5 billion given the positive data…
Enhanced efforts needed to revitalise tourism sector
The Malaysian government and its related agencies need to intensify efforts to restore the country’s tourism to pre-pandemic levels.
US retains M’sia on currency manipulation watch list
The US government has kept Malaysia in the currency manipulation watch list, along with Singapore, Vietnam and four other countries.
Island nations to boost funding access
A group of wealthy Caribbean nations is trying to shake up global finance in a way that would cut dependence…
S’pore’s non-oil domestic exports dip 0.1% in May
Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) performed better than expected in May, dipping 0.1% after shrinking a revised 9.6% in April.
M’sia, China to ink five-year economic programme
The Five-Year Programme for Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Malaysia is expected to be signed soon during the…
Four political cases affecting Thailand’s economy
This week is seeing the developments of four political cases in Thailand.
Trump plans to exempt tips from taxation
Donald Trump’s new proposal to exempt tips from taxation would add between US$150bil to US$250bil to the federal budget deficit…