KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia’s Producer Price Index (PPI) decreased by 1.9 per cent in 2023 (2022: 7.8 per cent), mainly due to the contraction in the agriculture, forestry fishing (-13.8 per cent), according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM)….
KUALA LUMPUR, Domestic financial market conditions have remained orderly despite heightened volatility in global financial markets during the second and third quarters of 2024, according to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM).
Shifting investor expectations a…
KUALA LUMPUR, Bursa Malaysia managed to pare earlier losses to close mixed on Thursday, with the key index lifted by late buying in selected heavyweight stocks, led by financial services counters.
Maybank and Public Bank led the gains, rising eight s…
GEORGE TOWN, Penang hopes that two important state projects, the Juru-Sungai Dua Elevated Expressway and the Penang Silicon Design @5km+, can be approved in the tabling of Budget 2025, said Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow.
Chow said the first project, w…
KUALA LUMPUR, Duck Creek Technologies, the intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (PandC) and general insurance, introduced its latest insurance-focused payments solution, the Duck Creek Payments Facilitator.
Acco…
KUALA LUMPUR, Industry players in the digital and information and communication technology (ICT) sectors should view Pakistan as a market with significant growth potential for their expertise and innovative products.
The University of Islamic Science…
KUALA LUMPUR, Pertama Digital Bhd has reassured its stakeholders that the company remains strong and well-positioned for sustainable growth despite a recent dip in its stock prices.
In a statement today, Pertama Digital said that it is firmly anchore…
MANILA, With the pressing demand for more efficient and localised aircraft maintenance services, Cebu Pacific, a low-cost carrier in the Philippines, is inviting discussions to establish a local aircraft component maintenance business within Asia’s ra…
KUALA LUMPUR, The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) has pared down its 2024 economic growth forecast for the region to 4.2 per cent, down from 4.4 per cent in July, largely driven by revised growth projections for China and Vietnam.
Chief …
KUALA LUMPUR, Lotame, the global technology company that makes customer data smarter, faster, and easier to use for digital marketers, revealed in its new report that 100 per cent of marketers and agencies surveyed in Singapore encounter barriers in d…