KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 — Malaysia’s 2023 economic growth forecast remains at 4.0 per cent, rising to 4.5 per cent in 2024, said AmBank Group.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd expects Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) to grow at 3.2 per cent in the third quarter of 2023 (3Q FY2023) amid resilient domestic demand despite external headwinds.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — Malaysia is maintaining its 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast of 4.0 to 5.0 per cent, said Deputy Finance Minister I Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — MIDF Research has maintained a 'neutral' call on the property sector with a positive bias.

BANGKOK, May 15 — Thailand's economy expanded faster than expected in the first quarter due to a recovery in tourism, data showed on Monday, while investors braced for political uncertainty after the opposition secured a stunning election victory on Sunday (May 14).

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — OCBC Bank has maintained its 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast of 4.4 per cent for Malaysia, implying weaker growth for the rest of the year but still within Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) four per cent to five per cent forecast range.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — RHB Investment Bank Bhd has maintained its 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast at 5.0 per cent year-on-year (YoY) following the better-than-expected first quarter results.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — The government is confident of achieving its economic growth forecast of 4.0 per cent to 5.0 per cent for 2023 despite the global economic challenges and uncertainties, supported by strong economic fundamentals and implementation of Budget 2023 measures, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Malaysia's economy picked up in the first quarter buoyed by firm domestic demand, central bank and government data showed on Friday.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — RHB Research believed that banks are still cautiously optimistic about economic prospects, and any potential deterioration in asset quality should be manageable as lending indicators close to pre-pandemic levels.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — Malaysia will continue to focus on managing external challenges and the ramifications for the domestic economy this year, said International Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

TOKYO, Oct 22 — The International Monetary Fund slashed this year's economic forecast for Asia, reflecting a sharper-than-expected contraction in countries like India, a sign the coronavirus pandemic continues to take a heavy toll on the region.