Despite LI remaining below the 100-point threshold, Malaysia’s economy is expected to continue growing, supported by resilient domestic spending and a strong labor market.
The 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports will likely hurt U.S. consumers more than domestic producers, affecting various industries.
Petra is also introducing the Community Renewable Energy Aggregation Mechanism (Cream), allowing homeowners to lease or rent out rooftop space for solar
Improved global sentiment, aided by a 30-day tariff pause for Mexico and Canada, may sustain buying interest
Malaysia, historically a hub for semiconductor manufacturing and now expanding into data centers, has been positioning itself strategically within the global supply chain
Malaysia has introduced anti-dumping duties on tinplate imports from several countries due to pricing concerns affecting local manufacturers.
Analysts maintain a neutral stance on Malaysia’s glove sector despite China’s virus surge, citing stretched valuations and limited benefits.
Manufacturing and production and new orders weakened further, with export orders contracting for the first time in 10 months
