PM Anwar To Meet Peruvian President, Captains Of Industry

From M. Saraswathi

LIMA (Peru), Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to meet the President of Peru, Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra, at the Government Palace here on the second day of his official visit to the South American country.

Madani Economic Framework Initiatives To Be Key Focus In Ahmad Zahid's Official Visit To UAE

From Zarul Effendi Razali

ABU DHABI, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Various initiatives under the MADANI Economic Framework, among other matters, will be highlighted during Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s seven-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which started today.

Rubber Market Ends Mixed Amid Gains In Crude Oil Prices

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market continued to end mixed on Wednesday amid gains in crude oil prices, a dealer said.

Malaysia Ramps Up Infrastructure To Strengthen Global Competitiveness

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Continuous investment in infrastructure projects is helping Malaysia strengthen its position as a regional trade and investment hub while boosting global competitiveness.

Anwar’s Egypt Visit Unlocks RM4.8 Bln In Export Potential - MITI

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s official visit to Egypt has bolstered Malaysia-Egypt bilateral relations, unlocking RM4.8 billion (US$1.1 billion) in potential export opportunities for Malaysia, according to the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI).

HLIB Expects Malaysia's 3Q GDP Growth To Moderate To 5.3 Pct

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) for the third quarter of 2024 (3Q 2024) is expected to moderate to 5.3 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y), supported by continued expansion across most sectors, particularly manufacturing and services, said Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd (HLIB). 

MIDA Identifies 12 Egyptian Companies Interested In Investing In Malaysia - Tengku Zafrul

From Nashir Mansor

CAIRO, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) through its agency the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) has identified 12 leading Egyptian manufacturing companies interested in exploring investment opportunities in Malaysia.

Malaysia Seeks To Sustain Economic Growth With China, Focusing On SDGs 

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Malaysia aims to maintain its strong economic growth momentum while prioritising the sustainable development goals (SDGs), with a particular focus on climate change, renewable energy, and emerging technologies -- areas where China has demonstrated significant strength.

Any Form Of Protectionism Will Affect Trade And Investment - PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that any form of protectionism will affect countries in terms of trade and investment.

APEC Growth Seen Moderating To 3.1 Pct In 2025 Amid Rising Debt, Geopolitical Risk

From M. Saraswathi

LIMA (Peru), Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Economic and geopolitical factors are slowing growth in the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) region, which consists of 21 member economies, according to the APEC Regional Trends Analysis report.

CPO Futures Close Lower On Weaker Export Pace, Snapping Four-day Winning Streak

By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives snapped a four-day winning streak to end lower today as a weaker export pace weighed on prices, said a dealer.

PM Anwar Launches Operation Of Proton Assembly Factory In Egypt

CAIRO, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today launched the operation of the Proton Holdings Bhd car assembly plant here.