| LATEST NEWS | Malaysia’s GDP is projected to grow 5.2 pct in 3Q 2025, driven by robust performance across all main sectors — DOSM | A total of 8.8 million of 2025 STR recipients to receive Phase 4 payments from tomorrow - MOF | Exports rose 12.2 pct y-o-y to RM138.68 bln, while imports rebounded 7.3 pct to RM118.82 bln, resulting in a trade surplus of RM19.86 bln -- MITI | Malaysia's September 2025 trade grew by 9.8 pct y-o-y to RM257.51 bln despite ongoing global trade uncertainties -- MITI | Malaysia’s total trade for Jan–Sept 2025 rose 4.4 pct y-o-y to RM2.24 tln, with exports up 4.8 pct to RM1.17 tln and imports 4.0 pct higher at RM1.06 tln -- MITI | |
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 (Bernama) -- Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd (Kenanga IB) is maintaining its 2025 manufacturing growth forecast for Malaysia at 3.9 per cent, down from 4.3 per cent last year, citing a cautious outlook for external trade.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- CIMB Investment Bank Bhd expects Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to keep the overnight policy rate (OPR) unchanged at 2.75 per cent at the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on Sept 4, 2025.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 (Bernama) -- JCY International Bhd recorded a net loss of RM33.40 million in the third quarter ended June 30, 2025 (3Q 2025), compared with a net profit of RM9.89 million in the same period last year.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's inflation for 2025 is projected at 2.0 per cent, supported by the “gradual and orderly implementation of fiscal retargeting measures and moderate demand-side pressures,” said RHB Investment Bank Bhd (RHB IB).
KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 (Bernama) -- CIMB Investment Bank Bhd anticipates a moderate 4.3 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) growth, as expectations of higher tariffs set in and a softer Industrial Production Index (IPI) point to a potential slowdown in the second quarter of 2025 (2Q 2025).
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 (Bernama) -- MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd has maintained its “Neutral” call for the palm oil sector with an average crude palm oil (CPO) target price of RM4,100 per tonne for 2025.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 (Bernama) -- Westports Holdings Bhd’s container volumes are estimated to be higher in the second quarter of 2025 (2Q 2025) compared to 0.6 per cent recorded in the 1Q 2025 due to the start of the Gemini Cooperation shipping alliance from Feb 1, 2025, according to CGS International Securities Malaysia Sdn Bhd (CGS MY).
KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 (Bernama) -- Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd (HLIB) expects the fiscal deficit to be narrowed to 3.8 per cent this year (2024: -4.1 per cent), as announced in Budget 2025.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- IOI Properties Group Bhd’s net profit for the third quarter ended March 31, 2025 (3Q 2025), dropped to RM76.13 million from RM220.21 million in the same quarter last year.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 (Bernama) -- The government will introduce the New Investment Incentive Framework (NIIF) which will be implemented from the third quarter of 2025, said Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) Liew Chin Tong.
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 (Bernama) -- The ringgit is likely to trade sideways, with an end-of-year forecast of RM4.45 against the US dollar.
From Engku Shariful Azni Tengku Ab Latif
TANAH MERAH, Nov 15 (Bernama) -- Niche Capital Emas Holdings Bhd (Nice) has successfully commissioned its heap leach plant here at Sokor North Gold Mine.
