Balanced Approach Positions Malaysia As Bridge Connecting Various Economic Blocs -- PM Anwar

From Nor Baizura Basri

GYEONGJU (South Korea), Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia’s balanced approach - maintaining close relations with both the United States and China - has successfully positioned the country as a bridge linking various economic blocs in the region.

World Bank Positive On Malaysia's Fiscal Consolidation Strategy

By Harizah Hanim Mohamed

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- The World Bank acknowledged the government’s efforts to safeguard Malaysia’s long-term fiscal sustainability but maintained a cautious stance on the lower development expenditure (DE) outlined in Budget 2026.

Steel Roadmap 2035 To Strengthen Malaysian Steel Manufactures Competitiveness Globally - MISIF

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 (Bernama) -- The Steel Industry Roadmap 2035 (SIR2035) is designed to ensure that Malaysian steel manufacturers can compete effectively with foreign producers, according to the Malaysian Iron and Steel Federation (MISIF).

Thailand Hails US Tariff Deal As Win-win For Trade Stability

BANGKOK, Aug 1 (Bernama) -- The new 19 per cent tariff the United States (US) imposed on Thai goods, effective today, represents a win-win outcome to preserve Thailand’s export base and ensures long-term economic stability.

Energy Transition Must Fit Malaysia’s Needs And Not Bow To Global Pressure

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s energy transition policies must be based on national realities and domestic capabilities rather than simply adhering to international pressure, said Malakoff Corporation Bhd chairman Tan Sri Che Khalib Mohamad Noh.

OPEC To Continue Investing In Fossil Fuels Despite Growing Sustainability And Energy Transition Initiatives

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will continue to invest in fossil fuel production, despite the growing momentum behind sustainability initiatives and the global energy transition.

Global Interconnectedness Under Strain Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions – PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- Global interconnectedness is under strain due to rising uncertainties, eroding the predictability, reliability and stability of existing global trade and economic systems, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Malaysia Can Be Catalyst For ASEAN-China Semiconductor, Infrastructure Integration - Economist

By Kisho Kumari Sucedaram 

BEIJING, April 24 (Bernama) -- Malaysia holds a strong potential to serve as a regional catalyst in semiconductor innovation and infrastructure connectivity, offering a strategic gateway for enhanced ASEAN-China economic integration. 

Balanced Development, Lasting Impact: Tun Abdullah’s Economic Blueprint Remembered

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 (Bernama) -- Allahyarham Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi will be remembered not only as Malaysia’s fifth Prime Minister but also as a visionary leader who championed a more inclusive and regionally balanced approach to economic development, said economists.

Omnissa Revamped Partner Programme To Boost Growth, Innovation In Digital Workspaces

KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 (Bernama) -- Digital work platform company, Omnissa has introduced the Omnissa Partner Program, a restructured initiative designed to accelerate partner growth, simplify the path to success, and streamline collaboration with the company.

ACE Market-bound SumiSaujana Aims To Raise RM74.4 Mln From IPO

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 (Bernama) -- ACE Market-bound oil and gas (O&G) specialty chemicals manufacturer SumiSaujana Group Bhd aims to raise RM74.4 million from its initial public offering (IPO).

EPF Reforms Gain Industry Support, Ensure Business Sustainability And Talent Retention

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 (Bernama) -- Industry leaders welcomed the passing of the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) (Amendment) Bill 2025, hailing it as a balanced approach that strengthens social security while ensuring business sustainability.