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News Malaysia » Kuala Lumpur » Economy: Malaysia's Economy Projected to Grow 4% to 4.8% This Year, Central Bank Says

News channel or source: https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2025-07-28/malaysias-economy-projected-to-grow-4-to-4-8-this-year-central-bank-says
Published on: Sunday 27 July 2025

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia's economy is projected to expand by 4% to 4.8% in 2025, down from a previous forecast of 4.5% to 5.5%, its central bank said on Monday, warning that trade and tariff ...

News Malaysia » Kuala Lumpur » Economy: Malaysia and Thai PMs resolve fisheries issue, to work on special economic border zone

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/malaysia-and-thai-pms-resolve-fisheries-issue-to-work-on-special-economic-border-zone/ar-AA27wOdq
Published on: Wednesday 08 July 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 (Reuters) - The leaders of Malaysia and Thailand said on Thursday they would work on developing a special border economic zone, and had resolved an issue that had disrupted trade ...

News Malaysia » Kuala Lumpur » Economy: Malaysia’s GDP unexpectedly grows 5.8% on exports as inflation cools

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-my/news/other/malaysia-s-gdp-unexpectedly-grows-5-8-on-exports-as-inflation-cools/ar-AA285vqB
Published on: Thursday 16 July 2026

Strong domestic demand and a boom in semiconductor exports have helped offset disruptions from the Middle East conflict, while inflation eased to 1.9% in June.

News Malaysia » Kuala Lumpur » Economy: Malaysia’s working poor under pressure as living costs outpace income growth, says economy minister

News channel or source: https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/07/14/malaysias-working-poor-under-pressure-as-living-costs-outpace-income-growth-says-economy-minister/227503
Published on: Monday 13 July 2026

Malaysia’s rising cost of living continues to put pressure on low-income households and the working poor despite an increase in average ...

News Malaysia » Kuala Lumpur » Economy: INTERVIEW: Malaysia has been strong trade partner to Egypt for long time - Egyptian ambassador in Kuala Lumpur

News channel or source: https://english.ahram.org.eg/UI/Front/Inner.aspx?NewsContentID=553428
Published on: Saturday 13 June 2026

Egypt ambassador to Malaysia Kareem El Sadat told Ahram Online in an interview that Egypt and Malaysia have been long-time, strong trade partners despite the distance in geography, with prospects for ...

News Malaysia » Kuala Lumpur » Economy: Malaysia’s Economy Expanded 5.6% in First Quarter

News channel or source: https://www.wsj.com/articles/malaysias-economy-expanded-5-6-in-first-quarter-1c06be96
Published on: Thursday 11 May 2023

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—Malaysia’s economy expanded in the first quarter of 2023, driven in part by stronger domestic demand, the country’s central bank said Friday. Gross domestic product grew 5.6% ...