Kuala Lumpur-Singapore HSR: Impact Of Japanese Firms’ Pull Out Will Be Looked Into
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has said the government will study the impact of the Japanese rail firms’ decision to opt out of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project.
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OCBC Malaysia To Offer Schemes For Corporate, SMEs In Support Of JS-SEZ
OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Bhd announced that it will be developing a forward-looking and convenient schemes in support of Malaysia and Singapore cooperation through Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ).
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Kenanga Downgrades Genting Malaysia On Its Empire Share Plans
Genting Malaysia is planning to subscribe for additional USD100m preference shares in Empire Resorts Inc, a US gaming JV with the Genting’s founding Lim family.
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Positive On Employment Rate For Whole Of 2024
Malaysia’s unemployment rate edged down to 3.3% in November (Oct: 3.4%), the lowest since January 2020, indicating that the labour market has improved and returned to the pre-pandemic level.
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PADU: We Need The Answers
The launch of Malaysia’s Central Database Hub (PADU) has taken centre stage in the local news recently. The rakyat is encouraged to register with PADU and update their personal information. However,…
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Confronting Fragmentation And Dealing With Uncertainty
The World Trade Organization (WTO) Global Trade Outlook projects a stronger trade growth of 3.3% in 2024 relative to 2023.
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Sarawak’s ART Project Signals Infrastructure Strengthening With A Budget Of Approximately RM6 Billion
Sarawak advances the first phase of the Kuching Urban Transportation System (KUTS) plan, unveiling the Automated Rapid Transit (ART) System.
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Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim Reveals Economic Roadmap For 2024
In a recent address, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim provided a comprehensive overview of Malaysia’s economic achievements in 2023 under the MADANI administration and outlined key priorities for the upcoming year.
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