Efforts to position Malaysia as a regional centre for energy efficient vehicle (EEV) production took a key step forward in January, with news that the government intends to hand out its first green...
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Economic Update | Malaysia looks to EEVs for car manufacturing boost
26 Feb 2014
Economic Update | Malaysia moves to maintain halal edge
11 Feb 2014
The halal industry in Malaysia is fast becoming a magnet for international investment, as major players move to acquire a share of a growing global market.
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,...
Economic Update | Malaysia braced for austerity challenge
14 Jan 2014
While rising domestic demand in Malaysia helped reassure investors after last summer’s regional downturn, concerns remain that the country is displaying an over-reliance on high domestic consumption...
Economic Update | Malaysia moves to target broadband speeds
5 Jan 2014
A drive to bring Malaysia’s internet services up to speed is gathering pace, with ICT infrastructure earmarked for an investment boost next year and longer-term solutions, which could include a fibre...
Economic Update | Malaysia plans for new taxes
11 Dec 2013
Preparations in Malaysia are well under way for the rolling out of a new goods and services tax (GST) in April 2015, but opinions differ on how effective the levy will be in boosting revenue and...