With the aim of maintaining real estate prices at a reasonable level and to rein in any property speculation, the government is considering the use of tighter fiscal policies that have met with a...
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Economic Update | Malaysia: Speculation over real estate levies
18 Sep 2012
Economic Update | Malaysia: Airline alliance
3 Sep 2012
The forthcoming entry of Malaysia’s largest airline into the oneworld alliance, a group of the world’s major airlines, plus efforts among airlines to boost connectivity in Asia and invest in capacity...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Investing in health
22 Aug 2012
Investment in human capital has been identified as a key driver in boosting the quality of Malaysia’s health care standards while seeing growing economic returns from the industry. However,...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Islamic finance pensions
7 Aug 2012
Moves to liberalise Malaysia’s pensions market are expected to galvanise the Islamic finance market, already a key segment of the country’s economy, though greater regulatory oversight will be needed...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Rolling out plans for ICT
24 Jul 2012
The government is moving forward with one of its flagship projects, an initiative that aims to make the information and communications technology (ICT) sector – already a major contributor to the...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Forecasting growth in insurance
9 Jul 2012
The insurance sector is forecast to see substantial growth in the next few years as continued diversification, consolidation and international activity spur rising premiums and uptake of new services...