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News Malaysia » Economy: Inaugural Invest Malaysia Day 2026 Highlights How Singapore Businesses Can Tap Malaysia's Next Phase of Growth

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Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

Building on its longstanding collaboration, Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA), Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and CIMB Singapore yesterday concluded the inaugural Invest Malaysia ...

News Malaysia » Economy: Malaysia’s K-Shaped Economy: Growth Without Shared Prosperity – Analysis

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Published on: Sunday 11 October 2026

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim recently admitted what many on the ground already feel, that the 2027 federal budget cannot single-handedly resolve Malaysia’s ...

News Malaysia » Economy: Malaysia's economy grows 5.3% on year in Q3, official advance estimate shows

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Published on: Thursday 15 October 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Malaysia's economy grew 5.3% from a year earlier in the third quarter, slowing from the previous three-month period, official advance estimates showed on Friday. • In ...

News Malaysia » Economy: Malaysia’s economy grows 5.1% in 2024 on strong investment, domestic demand

News channel or source: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/2/14/malaysias-economy-grows-5-1-in-2024-on-strong-investment-domestic-demand
Published on: Thursday 13 February 2025

Malaysia’s economy grew 5.1 percent in 2024, as strong domestic demand and investment offset a downturn in the commodities sector, according to the Southeast Asian country’s central bank. Gross ...

News Malaysia » Economy: Malaysia economic growth likely slowed to 5.3% in January-March

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/articles/malaysia-economic-growth-likely-slowed-042854750.html
Published on: Monday 11 May 2026

BENGALURU, May 12 - Malaysia's economic growth likely eased in the first quarter, after expanding the most in more than three years in ‌the previous quarter, according to a Reuters poll of economists, ...

News Malaysia » Economy: Malaysia’s diversified economy, fiscal buffers to cushion external shocks

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Published on: Sunday 18 October 2026

BANGKOK: Malaysia's diversified economy, resilient export markets and stronger fiscal buffers will help cushion external shocks and support its growth outlook for 2027, said Finance Minister II Datuk ...

News Malaysia » Economy: Different economic engines will sustain Malaysia through various supply shocks: Malaysia Finmin

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Published on: Wednesday 14 October 2026

Amir Hamzah Azizan, Malaysia's Finance Minister II, says that the country's diversified growth engines will help it weather through different supply shocks. He also discusses Malaysia's data center ...

News Malaysia » Economy: Malaysia’s economy minister sees 2026 as a year of ‘execution’ as Anwar administration tries to lock in policy gains

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Published on: Saturday 07 February 2026

Malaysia sees 2026 as a year of "execution" and "discipline," the country's economy minister said, as the Anwar Ibrahim administration tries to rack up policy achievements under the 13th Malaysia Plan ...

News Malaysia » Economy: Malaysia hits record economic freedom score but slips to 35th globally

News channel or source: https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2026/10/19/malaysia-hits-record-economic-freedom-score-but-slips-to-35th-globally/239788
Published on: Monday 19 October 2026

Malaysia recorded a score of 7.57 out of 10 in the ‘Economic Freedom of the World: 2026 Annual Report’, marking its strongest performance since ...

News Malaysia » Economy: Malaysia Economic Growth Hits 4.9% in 2025, Beating Forecasts, Advance Estimate Shows

News channel or source: https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2026-01-15/malaysias-economy-grew-5-7-on-year-in-q4-2025-official-advance-estimate-shows
Published on: Thursday 15 January 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Malaysia's economy likely expanded 4.9% ‌in 2025, beating the government and central ‌bank's projections, as growth in the final quarter of the year surged on strong ...

News Malaysia » Economy: Protect Malaysia’s e-hailing drivers without pricing out passengers

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Published on: Saturday 24 October 2026

A successful e-hailing service is one that allows drivers to earn a reasonable return while remaining affordable for passengers.