KUALA LUMPUR: The National Property Information Centre (Napic) has launched an Unsold Property Enquiry System Malaysia (UPESM) to provide information to market players like developers, local authorities, buyers and other interested parties. Napic director Md Badrul Hisham Awang said on Thursday the system was developed last year and launched in April 2018. “The system shows the […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s exports for the month of March will see a somewhat tepid recovery from the contraction seen in the previous month but indicators show that shipments may slow in the coming months. A survey shows that economists expect exports to recover and rise by 2% in March compared to the corresponding month of […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: SME Corporation Malaysia (SME Corp) is aiming for 100,000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to utilise the digital payment method or cashless transactions by year-end. Chief Executive Officer Datuk Hafsah Hashim said to date, there are 7,000 SME merchants participating in online businesses, propelled by initiatives such as Axiata Digital Services Sdn Bhd’s […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Although the property retail scene will remain challenging in the next couple of years as a result of rising retail space and the competition brought about by e-commerce, the retail sector will continue to grow, albeit at a much slower pace, backed by more “targeted valued content and offerings” using different delivery channels. Piecing […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Foreign inflows into stocks listed on Bursa took a breather last week but marked its fourth week of inflows, the longest streak since the week ended Dec 29, 2017 to Feb 2, according to MIDF Research. “Based on preliminary data from Bursa which excluded off market deals, the net amount acquired by foreign […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Colombia and Malaysia are the clear-cut winners if the recent oil price rise continues and is more supply-side driven, says Nomura Global Markets Research. In its emerging markets (EM) insight, it said for the emerging economies, the large net oil importers with weak economic fundamentals would possibly be more impacted […]
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