RCEP now in effect for all 15 members
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement has come into effect in the Philippines today, reported Xinhua. With this development, the RCEP agreement is now
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RM71.4bil in investments approved, nearly 60% up on 2022
Some RM71.4 billion in investments in various economic sectors have been approved in the first quarter of 2023, says Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. In a
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Rafizi: Malaysia can reach high-income status in next five years, if all goes well
Malaysia should be able to leap from being a middle-income nation to high-income by 2028 if everything goes right, Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli said today.
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S&P Global expects Malaysia’s economy to grow at 3.2% in 2023
Malaysia’s economic growth is expected to ease to 3.2 per cent this year, following the strong growth of 8.7 per cent in 2022, said S&P
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Anwar: Malaysia secures a record RM170 bil worth of investment commitments from China
Malaysia has secured a record RM170 billion worth of investment commitments from China. The amount, the biggest so far from China, is from a total
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China to continue driving global growth
Spring Festival has traditionally been an occasion for family reunion, and celebration with Chinese New Year eve dinner. It is a time of hope and
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DOSM: Foreign direct investment higher at RM19.3b in 4Q
Malaysia recorded a higher net inflow of RM19.3 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the fourth quarter of 2022 (4Q2022), compared with RM12.3 billion
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Malaysia’s GDP growth set to be highest in Asean
Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to hit 8.4% in 2022 compared with 3.1% in 2021, marking the highest growth among Asean countries, according
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China remains a magnet for long-term investment
The Covid-19 outbreaks and the downward economic pressure posed short-term challenges to certain market players in China in 2022. But many foreign-funded firms have
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Malaysia on strong footing to attract quality investments – Tengku Zafrul
Malaysia’s economy is on a strong footing to attract quality investments, said International Trade and Industry Minister, Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. In an
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