Malaysia should focus on building robust tax base
Fiscal sustainability is crucial for Malaysia’s economic stability and Malaysian Rating Corp Bhd (MARC) believes the country should focus on…
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China’s central bank uses hedge fund tactic to tame bond bulls
China’s central bank is readying a bold new experiment in global monetary policy – taking a leaf out of the…
AI to usher in a new era for Malaysian economy
KUALA LUMPUR: Artificial intelligence (AI) could be the ideal catalyst for the Malaysian economy, which stands at the cusp of…
Next wave of investment to come from S. Korea
Vietnam expects a strong investment wave from South Korea amounting to tens of billions of US dollars soon, according to…
Miti maintains investment growth projection at 5% for 2024 – Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) maintains the investment growth projection at 5.0 per cent this year despite the…
Europe’s green hydrogen targets need reality check
The European Union’s (EU) plan to rapidly expand its green hydrogen market is “overly ambitious”, according to the bloc’s spending…
Sterling dips, UK wage data muddles BoE outlook
LONDON: The pound dipped on Thursday, but still headed for a fourth weekly gain versus the dollar, after another round of…
Market upside depends on China recovery
Further upside in the Malaysian markets hinges upon a stronger recovery in China and increased foreign participation in the local…
Singapore c.bank expects 2024 growth closer to potential rate of 2-3%
SINGAPORE: Singapore's full-year economic growth will come in closer to its potential rate of 2% to 3% and core inflation…