The property sector in Malaysia has been attracting plenty of attention from foreign investors and could draw in even more. But after a period of strong price growth, new regulations on lending and...
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Economic Update | Malaysia’s real estate prices raise concerns
22 Aug 2013
Economic Update | Malaysia: New regulations to boost market for takaful
7 Aug 2013
An overhaul of Malaysia’s Islamic finance regulations is expected to increase take-up of sharia-compliant insurance (takaful) products, although the new rules could encourage smaller operators to...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Keeping the economy running
23 Jul 2013
The central bank in Malaysia is keeping an eye on macroeconomic stability at a time when a cooling external environment is putting pressure on growth. While international factors are starting to...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Auto sector looks to pick up speed
11 Jul 2013
Automotive sales in Malaysia slipped down a gear in the second quarter, with both April and May showing a deceleration in the figures, though experts believe activity in the industry will pick up in...
Economic Update | Malaysia: New entrant raises air travel competition
28 Jun 2013
The budget airline market in Malaysia is continuing to evolve. A new entrant, Malindo Air, is challenging the dominant player, AirAsia, as the latter plans an initial public offering (IPO) for its...
Economic Update | Malaysia: IPO tide rising
21 Jun 2013
Return of confidence after Malaysia’s general election has seen a surge in companies declaring their intention to go public, with more than $2bn worth of initial public offerings (IPOs) launched or...
