![US SPACs give attractive returns to Malaysian companies - ARC Group US SPACs give attractive returns to Malaysian companies - ARC Group](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61715828500_sergiocamarero.jpg)
US SPACs give attractive returns to Malaysian companies - ARC Group
ARC Group's Sergio Camarero said investors are looking at emerging markets to find more attractive returns.
Thu May 16 2024
![Report: World economy to grow by 3.1 pct annually in the remaining 12MP period Report: World economy to grow by 3.1 pct annually in the remaining 12MP period](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/61445589087_EkonomiBUDGET.jpg)
Report: World economy to grow by 3.1 pct annually in the remaining 12MP period
The Economy Ministry said the emerging markets and developing economies' GDP would expand by 4.0 pct during the period.
Mon Sep 11 2023
![Apple to open first online shop in Vietnam in a push to emerging market Apple to open first online shop in Vietnam in a push to emerging market](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/61671074772_apple.jpg)
Apple to open first online shop in Vietnam in a push to emerging market
The opening on May 18 comes just weeks after the Cupertino, California-based company opened its first Apple stores in India - Mumbai and Delhi.
Fri May 12 2023
![Global economy to expand by 4.9 pct next year - MoF Global economy to expand by 4.9 pct next year - MoF](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/71632109877_ekonomi.jpg)
Global economy to expand by 4.9 pct next year - MoF
According to the report, growth in the EMDEs is projected to moderate to 5.1 per cent in 2022.
Fri Oct 29 2021
![EMERGING MARKETS - Malaysian stocks, ringgit slip as calls for PM to resign grow EMERGING MARKETS - Malaysian stocks, ringgit slip as calls for PM to resign grow](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/51474470835_MenaraKL.jpg)
EMERGING MARKETS - Malaysian stocks, ringgit slip as calls for PM to resign grow
Doubts swirled over the support Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin commands, particularly after the king's rejection.
Mon Oct 26 2020
![CNN's John Defterios: Powering The Global Energy Challenge CNN's John Defterios: Powering The Global Energy Challenge](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-11/51573782480_awani-review.jpg)
CNN's John Defterios: Powering The Global Energy Challenge
AWANI Review speak to CNN Business Emerging Markets Editor and Anchor John Defterios travel the world to find out how countries are coping with climate change.
Tue Jul 09 2019
![Red Hat Cap of Success Red Hat Cap of Success](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-11/61574735715_awani-review.jpg)
Red Hat Cap of Success
Damien Wong, VP and GM, Asian Growth & Emerging Markets, Red Hat throws a challenge to the corporates who are embarking on the digitalisation journey to look at the upside of open source.
Wed Oct 10 2018
![Franklin Templeton hires new CIO Franklin Templeton hires new CIO](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2018-02/81518156467_manraj.jpg)
Franklin Templeton hires new CIO
Sekhon will oversee the more than 80 experienced emerging markets equity investment professionals based in 20 offices around the world and representing over US$45 billion in assets under management.
Fri Feb 09 2018
![Asia stocks flirt with historic highs on global growth cheer Asia stocks flirt with historic highs on global growth cheer](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2018-01/41514957475_japaneconomy.jpg)
Asia stocks flirt with historic highs on global growth cheer
Investors also piled into emerging market trades, delivering a record peak for Philippine stocks, a 24-year top for Thailand and a decade-high for Hong Kong.
Wed Jan 03 2018
![Invest Malaysia 2017 affirms country's growth trajectory Invest Malaysia 2017 affirms country's growth trajectory](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/51501122894_IMKL.jpg)
Invest Malaysia 2017 affirms country's growth trajectory
The 13th Invest Malaysia Kuala Lumpur (IMKL) event affirmed Malaysia's growth trajectory as an advanced Emerging Market status.
Thu Jul 27 2017
![Global Islamic banks well-capitalised to weather challenges Global Islamic banks well-capitalised to weather challenges](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/61442225665_bankislam.jpg)
Global Islamic banks well-capitalised to weather challenges
Currency devaluation in emerging markets would also potentially affect loan growth for regional players.
Tue Apr 04 2017
![Malaysia's growth is one that developed countries can only dream of - PM Najib Malaysia's growth is one that developed countries can only dream of - PM Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-12/61482589041_NajibTunRazak.jpg)
Malaysia's growth is one that developed countries can only dream of - PM Najib
He said the year 2016 was a great change across the world, while the currencies of emerging markets, including Malaysia, had not escaped the consequences of the recent rise in the US dollar.
Sat Dec 31 2016
![Ringgit to stay under pressure next week Ringgit to stay under pressure next week](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-02/71456224628_RINGGIT.jpg)
Ringgit to stay under pressure next week
The ringgit is expected to remain under pressure next week and may hit the 4.50-level against the US dollar on continued foreign fund outflows from the emerging markets, said a dealer.
Sat Dec 24 2016
![Ringgit, emerging market currencies fall against US dollar Ringgit, emerging market currencies fall against US dollar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-11/81479201316_duitringgit.jpg)
Ringgit, emerging market currencies fall against US dollar
The ringgit and other emerging-market currencies continued their decline against the US dollar, weighed down by mounting investor concerns over a possible interest rate hike by the United States Feder
Thu Nov 17 2016
![Apple goes small for new iPhone, iPad Apple goes small for new iPhone, iPad](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/81458618067_iPhoneSE.jpg)
Apple goes small for new iPhone, iPad
Apple went small on Monday as it unveiled a new iPhone and iPad aimed at first-time buyers and customers in emerging markets.
Tue Mar 22 2016