KUALA LUMPUR (April 26): Malaysia and Indonesia are leading the recovery of domestic travel demand in Southeast Asia (SEA), reaching 100 per cent growth in March compared with the same level in 2019, while countries such as Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam are quickly following the lead. Google Asia Pacific travel lead Hermione Joye said staycations and […]
Read MoreScores of Malaysian companies will attend the SME trade mission and business forum to be held this week in Phnom Penh to seek investment opportunities in Cambodia. The SME trade mission is organised by the SME Association of Malaysia, co-organised by the Malaysian Business Chamber of Cambodia (MBCC) and supported by the Royal Embassy of […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — As most employers prepare for the implementation of the new minimum wage of RM1,500 come May 1, uncertainty remains on whether small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will be able to shoulder the increased cost. The new standard comes just as economic activity begins to return to normal after a severe […]
Read MoreCOUNTRIES should pause or slow down the use of edible oil as biofuel to ensure adequate supply for use in food, a state-backed Malaysian palm oil group said on Monday (Apr 25), warning of a supply “crisis” following an Indonesian ban on palm oil exports. Indonesia, which is the world’s top producer and exporter of […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia’s consumer prices in March rose 2.2 per cent from a year earlier, below forecast, government data showed on Friday. The consumer price index (CPI) in March was expected to rise 2.3 per cent, according to 20 economists surveyed in a Reuters poll. Source: Reuters
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Asking prices for residential properties in Malaysia are expected to increase due to the resilient market as owners anticipate an improvement in line with economic recovery, according to Nawawi Tie Leung Property Consultants’ research report. It foresees optimism in the market as Malaysia enters the Covid-19 endemic phase, according to report on the state […]
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