The Malaysian government has taken steps to cool speculation in the property market by imposing a capital gains levy on real estate sales, tightening up regulations governing developers and raising...
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Economic Update | Oxford Business Group | Budget shake-up for Malaysian real estate
27 Nov 2013
Economic Update | Malaysia’s EU trade negotiations in spotlight
13 Nov 2013
With the end of an agreement granting Malaysia preferential access to the EU market looming, all eyes are on ongoing negotiations between Kuala Lumpur and Brussels aimed at securing a replacement...
Economic Update | Malaysia’s palm oil industry faces tough market
17 Oct 2013
The palm oil industry in Malaysia appears set for an uncertain few months, with a number of factors coming into play over the last quarter of the year that could push already low prices down even...
Economic Update | Malaysia’s oil and gas services looking farther afield
30 Sep 2013
Companies servicing Malaysia’s oil and gas sector are using the experience and expertise gained during collaborative ventures with foreign firms as a launchpad for overseas expansion.
Economic Update | Malaysia 2020 targets elusive at current trajectory
10 Sep 2013
Despite a low inflation rate and relatively stable sovereign and corporate balance sheets, Malaysia is set to miss the targets set out in its Vision 2020.
Economic Update | Malaysia’s tourism sector targets niche markets
5 Sep 2013
A tourism leader in the region, Malaysia has seen its position challenged in recent years as nearby rivals have stepped up efforts to attract more visitors.