Malaysia
Postponed HSR project could hurt property development in Malaysia
It could likely hit the residential and commercial property segments.
Postponed HSR project could hurt property development in Malaysia
It could likely hit the residential and commercial property segments.
Emerging markets in Asia could get hurt from US-China trade tension
Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore, Korea, Hong Kong, Thailand, Philippines, and Japan will be amongst the most affected by US tariffs on Chinese goods via supply chains.
Workers' brain drain could lag Malaysian economy
It can create an equilibrium of low levels of workers and a large technological gap.
Maybank sets up wealth management academy
The bank has tied up with Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University.
Malaysia to remove GST by 1 June
Analysts expect this to bolster consumer spending by at least 8%.
Sluggish approval rates dampen loan growth in Malaysia
Loan approvals on a 3M MA basis fell from 12.6% to 5% in March.
Malaysian banks poised for greater profitability amidst loan demand recovery
Improved asset quality is also in store for banks with O&G exposure.
Malaysia GDP rose 5.9% in 2017
This was highly driven by private sector demands.
Malaysia GDP growth to fall 5% in 2018
This is due to low investments.
Malaysian household spending to grow 10.8% by 2022
Majority of their disposable income is at US$10,000 to US$25,000.
Malaysia's core inflation rose 2.6% in July
The country's CPI also hiked up by 3.2%.
Malaysian BOP records US$2.2b surplus in Q2
Surplus in goods accounts increased its current account balance.
Malaysian real GDP grows 5.8% in Q2
Its services and manufacturing sectors have boosted the economy.
Malaysia IPI dips to 4.0% in June
Industrial output remained strong thanks to manufacturing, mining, and electricity sectors.
Malaysian foreign reserves rise to US$99.4b
This has been the highest amount in two years.
Malaysian export growth hits six-month low at 10%
Net exports rose 34.7% to 24.1b in Q2.
Malaysian money supply growth eases to 4.3%
Its central bank's net short forex positions dropped for two months.
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