Malaysia's economy grows annual 4.2 pct in Q1, helped by export rebound
Exports rose 2.2 pct on an annual basis in the first quarter of the year, after three consecutive quarters of contractions.
Fri May 17 2024
Malaysia's exports of goods set to rebound due to upbeat global outlook - MIDF Research
Malaysia's exports of goods are expected to rebound and grow at 5.2 per cent this year from a contraction of -8.0 per cent in 2023.
Fri Feb 02 2024
Malaysia records 5 pct GDP growth in Q1 2022 - BNM
Malaysia's economy has rebounded in the first quarter of 2022, registering a five pct growth versus a contraction of 0.5 pct in Q1 2021.
Fri May 13 2022
Real estate sector recorded RM119 bln in transactions in 2020 - Tengku Zafrul
The decline was attributed to the number of transactions affected for various sub-sectors which recorded a contraction of between 2.6 per cent and 24 per cent.
Mon Apr 05 2021
Malaysia's central bank seen holding key rate as infections slow, COVID-19 vaccination starts
Malaysia's economy saw its biggest full-year contraction in over two decades last year as it imposed strict coronavirus curbs for most of 2020.
Tue Mar 02 2021
Japan's economy sinks deeper into worst postwar contraction, intensifies challenge for new leader
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yashihide Suga, a frontrunner to become next premier, has signalled his readiness to boost spending if he were to lead the country.
Tue Sep 08 2020
Coronavirus jolts Malaysia's economy into first contraction since global financial crisis
Malaysia's worst economic slump since the Asian financial crisis in 1998, a sharp decline from the 0.7% growth of the first quarter.
Fri Aug 14 2020
Recovery from COVID-19 should not be measured in terms of GDP only - Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic crisis should not be measured in terms of growth or contraction of Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Sat Jul 11 2020
Stimulus packages cushioning COVID-19 impacts - MIDF
Even though there might be gradual recovery starting the third quarter of 2020 (3Q20), economic contraction in the second quarter of 2020 (2Q20) is largely expected for Malaysia.
Thu Jun 25 2020
Lee: COVID-19 puts governments of the world in unprecedented situation
Singapore had taken a severe hit with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) likely to shrink between 4.0 and 7.0 per cent this year, "our worst contraction ever."
Mon Jun 08 2020
PENJANA to help reduce size of GDP contraction in 2020 - RHB Research
PENJANA to help reduce size of GDP contraction in 2020 - RHB Research
Sat Jun 06 2020
Hit by a crisis like no other, global growth to contract by 3 pct in 2020 - IMF
Real gross domestic product growth (GDP) is now projected at -3.0 per cent in 2020, a recession much worse than the 0.1 per cent contraction during the 2009 global financial crisis.
Wed Apr 15 2020
'Pipi macam simpan bola ping pong'
Pengalaman itu dikongsikannya di Instagram (IG) sempena sambutan ulang tahun kedua kelahiran anaknya itu, pada 4 April lalu.
Fri Apr 06 2018
Singapore narrowly avoids technical recession
Trade-dependent Singapore narrowly avoided a technical recession in the third quarter, boosted by growth in services and a smaller contraction in manufacturing, government data showed.
Wed Oct 14 2015
Japan economy enters recession after surprise Q3 contraction
Japan's economic recession will make it almost impossible for PM Shinzo Abe to delay a fresh sales tax hike and snap elections.
Mon Nov 17 2014