A cooling domestic economy and uncertainty over the pace of global recovery could slow the rebound of Malaysia’s automotive sector, which has seen sales decline year-to-date.
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Articles & Analysis | New strategies in Brunei Darussalam's industrial sector to expand opportunities from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2016
With the recent descent of oil and gas prices on international markets, the role and future direction of the Sultanate’s industrial sector has never been of greater importance to Brunei Darussalam’s economy. Indeed, diversification away from a long-standing economic dependency on hydrocarbons is greatly contingent on the sector taking a larger...
Articles & Analysis | Halal development cluster to unlock local industry potential in Brunei Darussalam from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2016
One of the two specialised industrial zones currently being run by Darussalam Enterprises, the country’s latest business support service, is the Brunei Bio-Innovation Corridor (BIC). The $300m BIC seeks to raise the Sultanate’s profile in the fast-expanding global halal industry. Figures from Thomson Reuters suggest that this market has a...
Articles & Analysis | Price competition intensifies in Malaysia as innovative retail options expand from The Report: Malaysia 2016
With steadily rising per capita income and a modern, increasingly sophisticated and widespread retail sector, Malaysians today have a wider choice than ever when it comes to both consumer products and the channels through which to purchase them.
Interviews & Viewpoints | Gary Brown, CEO, 7-Eleven Malaysia: Interview from The Report: Malaysia 2016
How can retailers take advantage of new technologies to both increase business efficiency and enhance customer experience?
Articles & Analysis | Malaysian manufacturing sector expanding but faces challenges from The Report: Malaysia 2016
Crucial to Malaysia’s economic development is the continued transformation of its industrial base into one predicated on high value-added products and driven by innovation, automation and increased productivity. Such a shift is important to ensure the country is well-placed to compete in an increasingly competitive and open global market, a...