KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — The high-growth high-value (HGHV) initiative blueprint for technology and digital-based industries is expected to be launched in February 2024.

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Oct 23 — Menteri Besar Selangor (Incorporated), or MBI, has forged a pivotal partnership with Gentari Sdn Bhd (Gentari) to bolster the solar energy and electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure statewide. The collaboration was formalised via a memorandum of...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — RM600 million from selected facilities under Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) fund for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) has been earmarked for four target segments, it said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Malaysian economy is expected to grow moderately at 3.3 per cent per the gross domestic product's (GDP) initial estimate for the third quarter of 2023 (Q3 2023) compared with 2.9 per cent in Q2 2023, according to the Economy Ministry.

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 20 — Official statistics from the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) are critical in ensuring Malaysia's policies are based on accurate information, Deputy Higher Education Minister Datuk Mohammad Yusof Apdal said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — The government will publish a mid-term review on Budget 2024 implementation next year in line with the recently passed Public Finance and Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA) 2023 in the Dewan Rakyat, said Deputy Finance II Minister Steven Sim.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 — Government-linked companies (GLCs) and government-linked investment companies (GLICs) continue to fulfil their role as the driving force behind the country's economy, with GLCs' estimated cumulative investment value to reach RM130 billion this year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 — Air passenger traffic in Malaysia has recorded a 71.7 per cent increase in the first nine months of the year compared to the same period last year, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 — Malaysia is ready to work with other Asean countries, along with industrial players, financiers, and technopreneurs, for a holistic and sustainable future for the region, said Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the clarity of policies is important to generate confidence in foreign and domestic investors.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — The government will ensure electric vehicle (EV) ownership is available to all income groups via targeted subsidies and financial assistance, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 — The Madani Philosophy could not be sustained if Malaysia looks purely in terms of technological change or transformation without the care and compassion that would ensure that every single citizen in the country is given access to connectivity, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 — The National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) and New Industrial Master Plan (NIMP) are expected to accelerate the country’s transition and open up large investment opportunities, says Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM).

KUCHING, Sept 23 — Sarawak wants a representative in the National Energy Council and has urged the Federal government to consider the state’s request, said its Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — Malaysia has enormous potential to rise as a vibrant economy as it has the necessary resources, skilled workforce and strong economic fundamentals, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

NEW YORK, Sept 22 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim urged developed countries to fulfil their commitment of mobilising US$100 billion (RM468.7 billion) a year to support the climate ambition endeavours of developing countries, while recognising that trillions of dollars per annum will be needed in the near future.

By Yasmin Ramlan  SHAH ALAM, Sept 21 — Selangor is regarded as being at the forefront of Malaysia’s economy due to its ability to benefit from and contribute to some of the economic models established by the Federal government, says Deputy Finance Minister II Steven Sim Chee Keong.  Touching...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — Following the favourable response, the Finance Ministry has decided to extend the period of collecting feedback related to Budget 2024 through the Budget 2024 Proposal portal for one week until Sept 22, 2023.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim assured foreign investors and industry leaders from the Asian region there are currently no concerns about the issue of political stability in Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government needs to reduce subsidies on the rich, before reintroducing the Goods and Services Tax (GST).