Malaysia’s GDP will expand by 4-5% next year if macroeconomic stability is ensured, said Shan Saeed, global chief economist at Juwai IQI. According to the expert, Malaysia has a stable and stron…
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Belt and Road Initiative: A Catalyst for Cambodia’s Socio-Economic Development
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a colossal infrastructure project launched by China in 2013, has become a linchpin in the flourishing relationship between China and Cambodia. Experts have noted th…
Opportunities and trends in 2024
More than 350 participants from the public and private sector attended the conference This article first appeared in City & Country, The Edge Malaysia Weekly on December 18, 2023 – December…
Sri Lanka sees positive economic turnaround after bankruptcy
A positive outlook emerges on the horizon for 2024 for Sri Lanka, with anticipated growth prospects. Sri Lanka’s beleaguered economy, grappling with a bankruptcy declaration in April 2022, has s…
Anwar’s trip spurs Japan’s RM6.6 billion investment in Malaysia
MALAYSIA said it is attracting RM6.6 billion (S$1.9 billion) in potential investments from Japan following a trade mission led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. The South-east Asian nation also expects…
Malaysian economy to grow 4.5% to 5.5% in 2024
Malaysia’s economic momentum is expected to steadily improve heading into next year, with gross domestic product (GDP) set to grow by 4.5%-5.5% in 2024 from an estimated 4% this year, according to RAM…
Vietnam Investment Boom: Why Global Investors Are Rushing In
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Surat Diamond Bourse launch: 5 trillion…10 trillion dollar economy, PM Modi shares govt’s next 25-year plan
The Surat Diamond Bourse is the symbol of new India’s new strength and new resolve, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday during the inauguration ceremony of the world’s largest work…
Cambodia Advances Tourism Sector with Blockchain-Based Digital Currency Payments
Cambodia is implementing new initiatives to expand payment options for tourists by cementing blockchain-based central bank digital currency (CBDC) partnerships. This effort is part of the country’s br…
Empowering Bangladesh’s Energy Landscape: Germany’s Support For Sustainable Development Initiatives – Analysis
Germany has committed to providing a financial aid package totaling Tk2,215 crore (€191 million) to Bangladesh, earmarked for the execution of 13 projects spanning energy transition, sustainable urban…