Malaysia: Malaysia’s export unit value index in April 2026 increased by 2.5 per cent month-on-month (m-o-m) to 159.2 points from 155.3 points in March 2026, mainly due to an increase in the mineral fuels index, according to the Department of Statistic…
Singapore: ICHAM Pte Ltd, a regional multi-family office and alternative asset manager, has launched a new open-ended Singapore Variable Capital Company (VCC) fund that invests in selected sectors of United States (US) equities and incorporates option…
Kuala lumpur: Penang, Johor, Selangor, Sarawak, and Kuala Lumpur were the primary contributors to Malaysia’s export performance, collectively accounting for 88.9 percent of the country’s total exports in April 2026, as reported by the Statistics Depar…
Kuala lumpur: Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) has taken full ownership of the Pengerang Integrated Complex’s refining and petrochemical operations from Saudi Aramco, a move that aligns with Malaysia’s longer-term ambition to position Pengerang as a …
Kuala lumpur: Businesses anticipate a softer second quarter 2026 (2Q 2026) outlook with the confidence indicator easing to negative 1.8 per cent from 4 per cent in the previous quarter, according to the Statistics Department Malaysia (DoSM).
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Johor: The implementation of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is set to transform the state’s rural landscape by adopting artificial intelligence (AI) technology and a macro-scale digital economy, starting at the grassroots level.
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