Healthy domestic demand is expected to drive growth in Malaysia’s banking sector this year as public projects help to stimulate lending. While international factors mean banks may take a more...
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Economic Update | Malaysia: Steady growth
11 Apr 2012
Economic Update | Malaysia: Manufacturing growth
21 Mar 2012
Malaysian officials are confident the country’s manufacturing sector will continue to post strong growth throughout this year and beyond, on the back of an increasing swell of both foreign and...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Power plays
8 Mar 2012
Change is in the air for Malaysia’s power sector, with recent developments including bids on new facilities and change of ownership for old ones. Government oversight has also been evolving, throwing...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Opening doors
22 Feb 2012
The Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), the country’s central bank, has put in place a series of new measures aimed at boosting the competitiveness of the national economy and in particular its financial...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Ties that bind
6 Feb 2012
The recent strengthening of bilateral ties between Malaysia and Singapore bodes well for their construction sectors, as several planned projects between the two countries should bring lucrative...
Economic Update | Malaysia: In training
23 Jan 2012
Malaysia has launched a major overhaul of its vocational training programmes, aiming to both reform the educational system to ensure graduates are better equipped for employment in the country’s...