Malaysia Economy

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Economic update | Domestic demand and exports fuel Malaysian growth

2 Sep 2014
The economy defied expectations in Malaysia by maintaining a high level of growth in the first half of 2014 at 6.3%, according to new figures released in mid-August, though any weakening in exports could see the rate of expansion ease marginally towards the end of the year and into 2015.
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Articles & Analysis | Always welcome: From nature treks to medical treatments, the state has something to offer every visitor from The Report: Malaysia 2014

Possessing the highest mountain in Malaysia, along with its deepest canyon, Sabah offers visitors some truly spectacular attractions. Its forests contain unique flora and fauna, its coasts world-renowned beaches, and its vibrant towns and cities offer a welcoming and multi-cultural panorama. Leveraging these gifts with increasing success in recent years has been a...

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Economic update | Malaysia and China look to boost two-way trade

18 Aug 2014
A diplomatic approach towards regional issues has strengthened Malaysia’s efforts to boost trade and investment ties with China, setting the scene for the two countries to roll out an ambitious programme of increased financial cooperation.
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Economic update | Moving ahead with Malaysia's trade pacts

24 Jun 2014
Malaysia’s leadership is forging ahead with plans for entry to the US-led Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) despite domestic concerns that the multilateral trade agreement will negatively impact some domestic sectors and international concerns over delays in its progress.
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Economic update | Mixed reaction to Malaysia’s debt levels

9 May 2014
Pressure is mounting on Malaysia’s central bank to tighten loan restrictions after its annual report showed household debt levels inching towards 87% of GDP at the end of 2013. With the highest household debt levels in Asia, demand for credit is driven primarily by the desire to buy properties and vehicles.
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Economic update | Malaysia focusing on qualitative growth rather than quantitative easing

28 Jan 2014
With the US Federal Reserve set to reduce its bond buying activities as of January 2014, there has been growing speculation as to how great an impact the tapering will have on emerging markets, including Malaysia.
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