Economy and Business

Malaysia’s unemployment stays low at 3.0% in October 2025, labour market improves

Unemployment steady at 3.0%, employed persons rise to 17.06 million as Malaysia’s labour market continues upward trend in Oct 2025.

5 months ago

Isetan Singapore slowly reducing its presence

Isetan Singapore is closing branches due to rising costs and competition, with notable closures in Tampines and Nex by 2026.

5 months ago

Video: Business News Round-up

Dr Mahathir warns Anwar's US trade deal may harm Malaysia's economy; Sunway Property exceeds RM1 billion in bookings; illegal Bitcoin…

5 months ago

Infobip Predicts 2026: AI Agents to Handle 95% of Customer Interactions

Infobip forecasts AI agents, super apps, rich messaging and privacy-first AI will dominate customer engagement in 2026.

5 months ago

ICW & BuildXpo 2025 Ends With Record RM1.41 Billion in Potential Sales

Malaysia’s top construction event drew nearly 16,000 visitors and generated RM1.41 billion in potential sales, reinforcing strong regional industry interest.

5 months ago

Starbucks Malaysia Sees Early Signs of Recovery After Boycott Slump

Starbucks’ Malaysian operator reports early recovery from boycott-driven losses, though analysts warn competition and sentiment may slow a full rebound.

5 months ago

7-Eleven Faces Earnings Pressure Despite Festive Lift

CIMB flags weak margins and rising costs at 7-Eleven Malaysia, cutting forecasts and maintaining a “Reduce” call despite expected festive…

5 months ago

PN unveils 12-pillar Sabah manifesto anchored by RM10b sovereign fund

Perikatan Nasional launched a 12-pillar manifesto for Sabah elections, focusing on resource management, infrastructure, and economic growth.

5 months ago

2025 Generative AI Landscape Report: DevOps Tools Surge, General AI Fragmenting

Similarweb reveals 76%+ growth in generative-AI traffic, 319% jump in app downloads, and search disruption reshaping digital strategy.

5 months ago

Pos Malaysia Narrows Quarterly Loss as Parcel Volumes Climb

Pos Malaysia reduced its quarterly loss as parcel growth and aviation strength offset margin pressure in a highly competitive delivery…

5 months ago

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