Jewellery firms in Malaysia soar 400 per cent as retail chases gold rally
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25, 2020, Bloomberg. After helping boost a glove maker to the top…
Malaysia
Malaysia is an economy of 31 million people and is one of the 12 founding APEC members. In 1989 Malaysia’s real GDP stood at USD 75 billion, and its real per capita GDP was USD 4,200. By 2016, its GDP more than quadrupled at 344 billion, while its per capita GDP more than doubled at USD 11,000.
LG Chem to build latex plant with Malaysia’s Petronas Chemicals
SEOUL, Aug 24, 2020, Yonhap. Malaysia’s Petronas Chemicals said Monday it has signed a deal…
Muhyiddin announced as Bersatu president, Ahmad Faizal deputy president
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23, 2020, Malay Mail. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has been…
Malaysian PM Muhyiddin’s Bersatu has formally joined Muafakat to form a grand Malay alliance
KUALA LUMPUR< Aug 21, 2020, ST. The political party of Malaysia’s Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin...
Nearly one in two Malaysian manufacturers set for 30 per cent job cuts before 2020 is over
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19, 2020, Malay Mail. Close to half of the manufacturers polled in…
Vietnam requests Malaysia to investigate death of Vietnamese fisherman
HANOI, Aug 18, 2020, VNS. The Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed deep concern over…
SIA Group passengers can now transit via Singapore from Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand
SINGAPORE, Aug 18, 2020, ST. Travellers from Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand will now be able…
Malaysia’s govt launches RM500M sukuk to recover economy
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 18, 2020, Malay Mail. Malaysia’s first digital sukuk, the RM500 million Sukuk Prihatin…
Govt committed to bring country back to normal: Malaysia’s PM
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 17, 2020, Bernama. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and all members of…
Cross-border travel between Singapore and Malaysia kicks off
SINGAPORE, Aug 17, 2020, ST. Factory operator Nurul Hidayah Norezan was among dozens of Malaysians…
Malaysia back on good terms with India and China: Foreign minister
TANJUNG MALIM, Aug 16, 2020, Bernama. Malaysia has returned to being on good terms with…
[Analytics] Indonesia’s growing labour gender gap?
A 2019 survey which included five ASEAN member states – Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and…