News about economy

JELI (July 10): Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Economy) Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed (pictured) said the government administration is still functioning well in working towards economic recovery and ensuring that the people are protected during the COVID-19 pandemic.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 6): The Malaysian property sector is expected to see its earnings recover 38% year-on-year (y-o-y) in 2021 from a low base, with digitalisation efforts cushioning the impact of the various lockdowns implemented this year, according to UOB Kay Hian.

PETALING JAYA (June 29): S&P Global cut its growth forecasts on Malaysia to 4.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 18): Malaysia’s decision not to shut down its economy under the Movement Control Order (MCO) 2.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 14): A stronger push towards wider vaccination and herd immunity will be key to the domestic recovery and should facilitate an economic rebound as emergence of new COVID-19 variant poses high risk, Moody’s Analytics’ economist Sonia Zhu said.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 6): Knight Frank London saw record-breaking activities in March, laying the groundwork for sustained momentum going into the summer as the UK economy reopens.

PUTRAJAYA (May 5): Malaysia aspires to become a carbon-neutral nation in the future as it views climate change and sustainability as an issue of high significance, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Economy) Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed said today.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 28): Malaysia’s economy is projected to rebound to 6% in 2021 and stabilise at about 5.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 18): The Malaysian economy is set to recover in 2021, with growth projected at 6.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 1): Malaysia’s economic outlook is set to worsen this year with gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2021 dipping to 10%, down from 11.