KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — Moody’s Analytics expects global real gross domestic demand (GDP) growth to decelerate in 2022, as policy support fades, pent-up demand cools, supply-side inflation remains elevated, and interest rate tightening gains pace.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — Malaysia’s economy has rebounded in the first quarter of 2022 (Q1 2022), registering a five per cent growth versus a contraction of 0.5 per cent in Q1 2021.

WASHINGTON, April 5 — The developing East Asia and Pacific countries are projected to grow by 5 per cent in 2022 amid the resurgence of the Covid-19 pandemic, tighter financial conditions and the Russia-Ukraine war, reported Xinhua, quoting the World Bank on Monday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — The government will focus on two main thrusts to support the economic growth momentum this year, namely creating jobs and helping entrepreneurs to grow, said Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) today reiterated that the Malaysian economy will expand between 5.5 per cent and 6.5 per cent this year, underpinned by continued expansion in global demand and higher private sector expenditure, said Governor Tan Sri Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus.

JAKARTA, Nov 24 — Indonesia’s economic growth is forecast to reach 4.7 to 5.5 per cent in 2022, driven by the continued recovery of the global economy which has boosted export performance.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Malaysia's Industrial Production Index (IPI) surged 9.3 per cent in March 2021 as compared to the same month last year, the highest recorded since July 2013, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 — Malaysia’s trade performance will continue its momentum in March 2021, while imports are expected to continue picking up as domestic demand returns with the movement control order ending early this month, said Moody’s Analytics.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 18 — Malaysia's economy is expected to recover for the remainder of 2021, with inflation and the current account balance normalising over the medium term.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) expects its revenue to flatten or grow at a low single digit for the financial year ending December 31, 2021 (FY21) with potential growth areas including the Unifi segment, TMOne and TM wholesales.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 — The RM15 billion Permai assistance package is expected to have a minimal fiscal impact on the country, and the government has no plans to increase the statutory debt level to more than 60 per cent of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 — UEM Group Bhd (UEM) is proposing UEM Sunrise Bhd and Eco World Development Group Bhd to consider and deliberate on a potential merger between the two companies, to create one of Malaysia’s largest property companies and sustain long-term value creation and growth.