Economy

KUALA LUMPUR: While Malaysia's economy as a whole is seen as resilient in facing external challenges, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) continues to strengthen the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector in facing global uncertainties.…

PETALING JAYA: Sime Darby Property Berhad continues to strengthen its position in the high-rise residential development segment as Kanopi Residences at Elmina City Centre achieved its maximum structural level through a topping-off…

Proton achieves 31,504 xEV vehicle registrations PETALING JAYA: Proton e.MAS has emerged as the fastest automotive brand in Malaysia to achieve 31,504 registrations of electric and electrified vehicles (xEV) as of…

MELAKA: Melaka aims to list two state-owned companies, namely Melaka ICT Holdings Sdn. Bhd. (Melaka ICT) and Syarikat Air Melaka Berhad (SAMB), on Bursa Malaysia as early as 2028 and 2029 respectively. Melaka Chief Minister,…

PETALING JAYA: Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) has secured a RM3.028 billion contract for the railway system package of the Mutiara Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) project in Penang. In a filing to Bursa Malaysia, MRCB said…

KUALA LUMPUR: The organisation of the Formula 1 (F1) Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix race in Malaysia at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) this October is set to bring major economic spillover through increased…

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s technology sector looks set to remain on a firm growth trajectory as artificial intelligence (AI) adoption broadens across the semiconductor supply chain and demand for higher- value solutions accelerates.…

KUALA LANGAT: The excitement of the 2026 Malaysia Games (SUKMA) is beginning to be felt by the residents of Tanjung Sepat, as the hosting of the games is expected to bring economic spillover through increased demand for accommodation, food…

KUALA LUMPUR: The practice of early withdrawal from the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) savings exposes more Malaysians to the risk of insufficient retirement savings and income uncertainty in old age. According to the OECD…

Although the country's economic data shows positive figures, the people's perception is often driven by different political narratives. It is said that numbers and data do not reflect the current economic situation.…