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Malaysia surpasses global average of gender equality

PETALING JAYA: Malaysian companies were found to have an average of more than 50% of women occupying revenue-producing roles, surpassing the global average of 41%. The findings were derived from four local firms; Bursa Malaysia Bhd, Digi.com Bhd, Malayan Banking Bhd, and Top Glove Corp Bhd, which took part in Bloomberg Ltd Partnership’s 2023 Gender-Equality Index (GEI). A tool […]

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Malaysia’s exports set to rebound

KUALA LUMPUR: While economists are positive on the impact of the easing of China’s zero-Covid restrictions on the Malaysian economy, fund managers believe investor sentiment on the Bursa Malaysia will be driven by domestic factors and relative valuations. According to Sunway University economics professor Dr Yeah Kim Leng, China and Hong Kong combined absorbed 19.7% […]

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Malaysia’s PPI rises 3.5% in December

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 3.5 per cent in December 2022 compared to the 3.2 per cent expansion in November, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) reported today. The PPI measures the prices of goods at the factory gate. Chief statistician Malaysia Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin said all sectors posted an […]

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