Economy and Business

Kedah to Launch Science Centre and ‘1000 Young Scientists’ Programme

Kedah plans to establish a Science Centre and launch a ‘1000 Young Scientists’ initiative to nurture local STEM talent statewide.

7 months ago

Singapore: Economy Grows 2.9% in Q3 2025, Expansion Moderates Across Key Sectors

Singapore’s economy expanded 2.9% in Q3 2025, slowing from 4.5% in Q2, as manufacturing and construction growth moderated.

7 months ago

Malaysia: Prudent Budget 2026 Signals Soft Start for 13MP, Possible Early Election

CGS International says Budget 2026 fine-tunes MADANI policies with limited reforms, rising handouts, and potential signals of an early election.

7 months ago

Rafizi warns next government will face deepening fiscal crisis

Rafizi Ramli warns of Malaysia's fiscal pressures, urging transparency and reform to avoid worsening debt burdens for future governments.

7 months ago

PN Proposes RM500 Cash Aid and Free University Education for Needy Malaysians

PN proposes RM500 direct cash aid and free university education for needy Malaysians, pledging merit scholarships and expanded university autonomy.

7 months ago

Budget 2026: Prudent Fiscal Path, Neutral Market Impact

Malaysia's Budget 2026 emphasizes fiscal responsibility, social support, and targeted tax increases while prioritizing development in key sectors and regions.

7 months ago

SJPP: Strengthening Access to Financing for SMEs Through Government Guarantees

SJPP doesn’t lend funds directly. Instead, it gives banks the confidence with a ‘yes’ and additional comfort to give financing…

7 months ago

Updated: Highlights of Budget 2026

Khazanah invests RM600 million in Carcosa Seri Negara, while Malaysia targets tourism growth, renewable energy projects, and tax incentives in…

7 months ago

Singapore and Malaysia Better as Friends than Rivals, Says Zafrul

Tengku Zafrul urges stronger Singapore-Malaysia collaboration and Asean unity, highlighting the Johor-Singapore SEZ as a model for shared prosperity.

7 months ago

Malaysians Spend RM5,566 Monthly in 2024, with Housing and Dining Out Leading Expenses

DOSM survey shows Malaysians’ average spending hit RM5,566 monthly in 2024, dominated by housing, utilities, and rising dining-out habits.

7 months ago

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