Economy
Asian economies expected to pick up slowly in 2020
JCER survey shows economists see trade tensions and geopolitics as main risk factors
Nikkei Markets
Malaysian corporate earnings likely to rebound next year
Analysts expect rising palm oil prices to help lift shares despite uncertainties
Nikkei Markets
Asian stocks gain on increased optimism over US-China trade
Trump's comments a deal is likely early next month boost sentiments
Nikkei Markets
Malaysia's November inflation rate eases to six-month low
Economists predict prices to rise next year as government scraps fuel subsidy
Aerospace & Defense Industries
Malaysia to build first domestic arms factory with Turkish help
Kuala Lumpur wants to make its own firearms and cut reliance on overseas providers
Economy
Malaysia reinstates China Railway for $30bn Kuala Lumpur project
Bandar Malaysia will be 60% owned by CREC and local partner
Opinion
Trade war and strong dollar threaten Asia's oil security in 2020
Oil prices were benign in 2019 but have significant potential to swing
Interview
Malaysia seeks Chinese and Japanese expertise on 5G, minister says
Gobind meets with Fujitsu, Rakuten and Fiberhome on products and solutions
Opinion
Banning political ads will not solve social media's disinformation problem
Politicians exploit microtargeting of ethnic and religious minorities
Nikkei Markets
Malaysia's October factory output grows at slowest pace in four years
Exports-oriented factories under pressure from weak demand
Nikkei Markets
Asian equities advance on hopes US may delay new tariffs on China
Taiwan Semiconductor, Tencent boost A300 index
Commodities
Asian palm oil futures hit near 2-year high on supply fears
Falling output in Malaysia and surging China imports have lifted prices
Opinion
Japan offers Southeast Asia way out of US-China rivalry
As a major regional investor and security partner, Tokyo is stepping up
Economy
World Bank trims Malaysia's 2020 growth forecast to 4.5%
Sluggish domestic wage rise dampens activity amid global uncertainty
Opinion
APEC shows virtues of multilateralism despite Chile cancellation
New host Malaysia will aid efforts to push forward free trade pacts
Technology
Google to collect Malaysia's new 6% digital tax
Netflix, Spotify and other global platforms also face duty from January
Nikkei Markets
Asian equities rebound on renewed trade deal optimism
Bharti Airtel falls after announcing $3 billion fundraising
Nikkei Markets
Malaysia's October exports shrink for third straight month
Economists flag risks to economic growth as prospects of rebound looks blurry
Nikkei Markets
Asian stocks rise after China manufacturing posts surprise gain
Indian mobile phone operators jump on plan to raise tariffs
Nikkei Markets
Asian stocks fall amid concerns US-China relations may worsen
Hong Kong property developers among major losers on A300 index
Nikkei Markets
Asian equities rise as Trump comment fuels trade-deal hopes
Alibaba Group extends gains after Hong Kong trading debut
Politics
Malaysia considers purchase of Indian jet fighters
Kashmir tensions fail to stymie trade as Kuala Lumpur looks to upgrade air force
Nikkei Markets
Malaysia to launch job program from second quarter of 2020
Scheme aims to add 350,000 jobs in five years, pension fund to manage incentives
Economy
Malaysia's October inflation rate rises faster than expected
Analysts still expect BNM to cut rate next year to support growth
Trade
Malaysia and Indonesia to take EU palm oil ban to WTO
Mahathir tells industry forum 'we must not hesitate to take countermeasures'