Prospects for oil and gas sector still solid
The prospects for the domestic oil and gas industry look bright this year, given the expected increase in upstream capital…
Category: Economy
Chairman: EPF remains committed to inclusivity
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is making strides in addressing challenges of old-age income security, in particular for the four…
EPF committed to supporting retirement framework reforms – CEO
KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is committed to supporting reforms in Malaysia’s retirement income framework to ensure inclusiveness…
Singapore unlikely to draw large data centre investments
Singapore is unlikely to attract large-scale investments in data centre capacity from foreign investors, despite its recent plans to increase…
China’s robust services activity drives up employment, Caixin PMI shows
BEIJING: China's services activity in May accelerated at the quickest pace in 10 months while staffing levels expanded for the first…
Mexico peso falls as ruling party’s landslide win spooks investors
Mexican assets tumbled after preliminary election results showed the ruling party winning in a landslide that may empower it to…
Rice exporters divided on minimum export price
There should be a minimum export price for Vietnamese rice to prevent companies from engaging in price wars, undercutting each…
Malaysia, UAE to conclude Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement this year
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) today reaffirmed their commitment to sign the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement…
Malaysia’s manufacturing PMI rises to 50.2 in May 2024 – S&P Global
KUALA LUMPUR: The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Malaysia manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) rose to 50.2 in May 2024 from 49.0 in…