Malaysia is stepping up its already considerable efforts to promote the use of renewable energy, seeking to move beyond being a mere provider of raw materials and become a regional leader in biofuels...
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Economic Update | Biofueling the Economy
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Energy Renewed
22 Jul 2010
With memories of last summer's soaring oil prices still fresh in their minds, governments around the globe have sought to diversify their sources of energy.
Economic Update | Cutting Medical Costs
22 Jul 2010
While medical tourism in Malaysia has become increasingly popular as a result of soaring health costs throughout the West, the global recession presents a unique opportunity to capitalise on the...
Economic Update | Waiting for Bounce Back
22 Jul 2010
As the effects of the global financial crisis continue to ripple through stock markets around the world, the Malaysian bourse appears volatile but better placed to ride out the storm than it did...
Economic Update | Growth by Construction
22 Jul 2010
Faced with slowing economic growth, low commodity prices and an international financial crisis, the Malaysian government is resorting to fiscal stimulus measures to prevent further economic...
Economic Update | 2008 Year in Review
22 Jul 2010
The most vibrant of the seven emirates in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dubai, has been pushing forward quickly with its ambitious plans to diversify its economy and make itself the business hub of...