Tough times expected to remain for glove sector
The glove sector remains pressured by a challenging operating environment that is plagued by overcapacity.
Category: Economy
Economists: Targeted fuel subsidies will impact consumers
As Putrajaya pushes on with the implementation of the Central Database Hub (Padu), the immediate issue that jumps into the…
Teething problems predicted for SKDS 2.0
The subsidised diesel control system 2.0 (SKDS 2.0), which was introduced to tackle the misappropriation and smuggling of subsidised diesel,…
UK on track to exit recession despite slower services growth, PMI data shows
LONDON: Britain's economy looks on track to exit recession when official first-quarter growth data is next published, despite a slowdown…
Steel, cement month-on-month prices remain unchanged in March – DoSM
KUALA LUMPUR: The month-on-month unit price index of steel and cement remained unchanged for most areas in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and…
Argentina defeats hedge fund suits over warrants
Argentina has won the dismissal of lawsuits by Aurelius Capital Management and other hedge funds seeking payment on securities tied…
Suzuki warns of action against excessive yen volatility again
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki says authorities are ready to take appropriate action against excessive exchange rate volatility, repeating his…
Positive outlook for sector on tech upcycle
The positive outlook for Malaysia’s manufacturing sector remains intact despite activity staying below the growth threshold for the first quarter…
Govt expects global cocoa price hike to impact domestic industry soon
Indonesia expects a surge in the global price of cocoa may soon affect domestic food and beverage producers, with the…