Investment

The Philippines has surpassed the net foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows of Malaysia and Thailand in the first three quarters of 2023, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Undersecretary Ceferi…

This article first appeared in City & Country, The Edge Malaysia Weekly on December 18, 2023 – December 24, 2023 With 2023 drawing to a close, talks and discussions on the outlook for the c…

In a definitive stride towards economic autonomy, Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith has pledged to remodel the economy, focusing on independence and local ownership. The announcement came during a rec…

Thanks to its deft diplomatic manoeuvres, Hanoi has found itself in a strategic sweet spot The once-impoverished and war-stricken nation of Vietnam has emerged as a global pivot state, with 2023 being…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…