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BUSINESSSep 5Macao offers Malaysian companies a bridge to China - MCBC chairmanMacao is positioned to provide a link for Malaysian companies seeking access to the Chinese market. This highlights a development in international business and trade relations.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
BUSINESSSep 5Malaysia Next Automotive Chapter : From Assembly Lines to Global Value CreationMalaysia's automotive sector is looking to transition beyond assembly lines towards creating global value. This indicates a strategic shift in the country's industrial development.whatech.com · United States
BUSINESSSep 4Malaysian prince ‘more than happy’ to pay US$1.6 billion levy linked to Singapore land dealThe son of Malaysia’s king has dismissed a report that a potential tax bill of more than S$2 billion (US$1.6 billion) is complicating his plans to sell 16.6 hectares (41 acres) of land in Singapore, saying he was “more than happy” to absorb levies on both sides of the causeway. “As a regular taxpayer, this is normal. No complication and more than happy to contribute to both countries. Should make it double,” Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim posted on social media on Thursday, hours after the...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 3Malaysia moving towards diversified , efficient energy transition , says officialAn official states that Malaysia is progressing towards a diversified and efficient energy transition. This indicates a strategic shift in the nation's energy policy.malaysiasun.com · Malaysia
BUSINESSSep 1As rice output falls, Malaysia looks to China’s ‘2 yields, 1 land’ modelMalaysia is looking to China’s rice-prawn farms as a model to extract more from its shrinking paddy land as a slide in rice self-sufficiency has left it increasingly reliant on imports from its Southeast Asian neighbours. The experiment is also part of an attempt to confront other issues such as ageing farmers and more erratic weather, which have dented Malaysia’s rice output. Agriculture and Food Security Minister Mohamad Sabu said on Monday that Malaysia needed to raise its rice...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 31Malaysia PM Anwar unveils measures to tackle living costs , support local businessesMalaysia's Prime Minister Anwar has unveiled new measures aimed at tackling rising living costs and supporting local businesses. These policies represent governmental efforts to stimulate the economy and aid its citizens.businesstimes.com.sg · Singapore
BUSINESSAug 28Why Malaysia’s push for 15 million Muslim tourists is no sure thingMalaysia sees an opening in the Gulf travel disruption caused by the Iran war, pitching itself as a Muslim-friendly destination for travellers seeking halal food, prayer facilities and family-focused holidays. But such gains could be limited because the conflict has not only weakened tourism within the Middle East, but also affected long-haul flight routes that Malaysia depends on to draw Muslim tourists, according to analysts. The push comes as the six-month-old war continues to disrupt travel...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 26This Malaysian Wants To Help Small Businesses Find CustomersA Malaysian individual is reportedly working to assist small businesses in finding customers. This initiative aims to support local enterprises in expanding their client base.therakyatpost.com · Malaysia
BUSINESSAug 24Malaysia’s data centre rules aim to green the sector, not slam the doorIn global commercial real estate investment markets, data centres are all the rage. While stock markets continue to suffer bouts of volatility as sentiment oscillates between concerns artificial intelligence (AI) will fall short of expectations and fears it will prove more disruptive than many think, the fundamentals of data centres are exceptionally strong. According to JLL, global data centre occupancy was 97 per cent at the end of last year while 77 per cent of all capacity under construction...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 24Indonesia takes on Malaysia in battle over palm oil pricingIndonesia produces and exports more palm oil than any other country, but when it comes to setting the price, it still plays second fiddle to Malaysia. President Prabowo Subianto wants to change that. On August 14, he announced a new exchange for commodities including palm oil, nickel and coal, targeted to begin operations on January 1. But analysts say dominance in physical supply does not automatically translate into pricing power. Jakarta’s move to set new benchmarks may not be enough to...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 18How Hong Kong infrastructure, AI firms are tapping Malaysia’s growth prospectsHong Kong infrastructure and artificial intelligence (AI) firms are well placed to capitalise on a surge of expansion opportunities in Malaysia, but unlocking this potential will require cultural sensitivity and adapting to local market dynamics, industry insiders have said. The remarks follow the recent opening of Hong Kong’s new Economic and Trade Office in Kuala Lumpur to bolster bilateral ties, coinciding with Malaysia’s New Industrial Master Plan 2030, which aims to advance the country’s...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 17Isuzu D - Max 2 . 2 attempts new fuel efficiency challenge - full loop of Peninsular Malaysia on one tank of dieselAn Isuzu D-Max 2.2 vehicle is attempting a fuel efficiency challenge to complete a full loop of Peninsular Malaysia on a single tank of diesel. This is a demonstration of the vehicle's fuel economy.paultan.org · Malaysia
BUSINESSAug 17Intuitive Expands Manufacturing Footprint in Asia Pacific with New Facility in Penang , MalaysiaIntuitive is expanding its manufacturing operations in the Asia Pacific region by establishing a new facility in Penang, Malaysia. This signifies the company's growth and investment in global production capabilities.bignewsnetwork.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 17Malaysia economy powers ahead as exports drive 6 % growth in Q2 2026 : DOSMMalaysia's economy achieved 6% growth in Q2 2026, driven by exports. This indicates strong economic performance for the country.humanresourcesonline.net · Singapore
BUSINESSAug 14Malaysia economy grows 6 % in second quarter , says AkmalThe Malaysian economy experienced 6% growth in the second quarter, according to a statement from Akmal. This indicates positive economic performance for the period.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
BUSINESSAug 14Malaysia economy grows 6 pct in Q2 as exports , demand strengthenThe Malaysian economy grew by 6% in the second quarter, driven by strengthening exports and demand. This highlights positive economic indicators for the country.bignewsnetwork.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 11New Hong Kong trade office in Malaysia a bridge to Greater Bay Area: ministerHong Kong has opened a new trade office in Malaysia, with a minister saying the move is part of a strategic push to deepen regional ties and will help position the city as a bridge between the country and the Greater Bay Area. Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Algernon Yau Ying-wah said on Tuesday that the opening of the Economic and Trade Office (ETO) in Kuala Lumpur would strengthen Hong Kong’s presence in the region. “The establishment of the new [ETO] in Kuala Lumpur is a...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 11Bangkok Post - Malaysia renews 10 - year energy plan , targeting savings of around $21 . 5 billionMalaysia has renewed its 10-year energy plan, aiming to achieve approximately $21.5 billion in savings. This initiative outlines the nation's long-term energy strategy and financial objectives.bangkokpost.com · Thailand
BUSINESSAug 10Hong Kong, Malaysia set for ‘deeper ties in semiconductor making, other sectors’Hong Kong and Malaysia are poised to deepen economic ties across key sectors, such as semiconductor manufacturing, to unlock mutual growth opportunities, the head of the city’s Trade Development Council (TDC) has said. Council chairman Frederick Ma Si-hang made the comment on Monday as he joined Hong Kong’s biggest delegation to Malaysia to date under the city’s “Think Business, Think Hong Kong” flagship campaign. Speaking to the South China Morning Post, he cited the delegation as a sign of...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 10Malaysia seeks to deepen trade ties with South Korea in chips, AI, halal sectorMalaysia is seeking to elevate its economic partnership with South Korea beyond traditional manufacturing and trade by positioning itself as a long-term strategic partner in high-value industries, ranging from semiconductors and AI to electric vehicles, renewable energy and the fast-growing global halal economy. Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) director Redzuan Abd Rahman and Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) trade commissioner Mohamad Termizi HJ Piee...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 9Malaysia doesnt lack wage reviews . It lacks wage reformThe article asserts that Malaysia's issue lies not in a lack of wage reviews, but in a lack of wage reform. This points to a significant economic policy discussion within the country.aliran.com · Malaysia
BUSINESSAug 8Hong Kong commerce chief to lead joint local and mainland delegation to MalaysiaHong Kong’s commerce chief is set to lead a delegation of mainland Chinese and local firms to Malaysia next week, noting that about 200 enterprises from across the border have already set up offices in the city since last year, using it as a stepping stone to go global. Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Algernon Yau Ying-wah also said on Saturday that the city was eyeing emerging markets in Africa, after exploring the Middle East and Central Asia amid geopolitical tensions. Yau...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 7Malaysia Airlines parent orders mandatory drug testing for pilots after arrestMalaysia Aviation Group (MAG) said on ⁠Friday it has ⁠ordered mandatory drug testing ⁠and will conduct stricter screening for all pilots across its airlines, following the arrest of a Malaysia Airlines pilot for alleged trafficking in Indonesia last month. The unidentified pilot, 39, was detained ‌on July 28 after authorities found 26kg (57lbs) of the mind-altering drug MDMA in his luggage upon his arrival in Jakarta from Kuala Lumpur. Urine tests also showed the Malaysian Airlines pilot had...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 6‘This is not hijab’: Uniqlo Malaysia’s line leaves modest fashion fans hot under collarUniqlo’s new stand-alone hijab line for Malaysia was meant to expand the Japanese clothing giant’s reach in one of Southeast Asia’s most prominent modest-wear markets, but its initial marketing has been met with online controversy. Ahead of the exclusive launch next Monday, teaser images posted on Uniqlo Malaysia’s social media showing the scarves wrapped turban-like around the head, leaving parts of the neck and upper chest visible, triggered debate over whether the campaign reflected Muslim...South China Morning Post
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