Kuala lumpur: Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd’s chief economist, Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid, highlighted that policymakers are expected to assess the current situation before deciding on raising interest rates to manage inflation driven by the conflict in…
Kuala lumpur: Ongoing global geopolitical conflicts are expected to moderately affect Malaysia’s property development and construction sector in 2026, according to a preliminary survey by the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda). It…
Kuala lumpur: The rise in global oil prices not only puts pressure on oil-importing countries but also impacts oil-producing countries such as Malaysia, said Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) chairman Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Azi…
Kuala lumpur: Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) announced that the airlines under its portfolio are continuously assessing airfares and fuel surcharges in response to current market conditions. ‘The group remains committed to balancing cost management whi…
Kuala lumpur: The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) will assume the investment promotion and facilitation functions of InvestKL Corporation (InvestKL) effective March 15, 2026. The move is part of the government’s initiative to streaml…
Kuala lumpur: The government has committed to maintaining fuel subsidies, which are now expected to reach RM3.2 billion monthly, in a bid to support public welfare. Finance Minister II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan, announced that despite the increas…
