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Brent crude may dip below US$65 amid oversupply, weak demand: MIDF

Regional cooperation and Petronas’ upstream push offer some stability as global market volatility persists

Higher exports to boost ringgit to 4.38 against US dollar, predicts MIDF Research

MIDF Research is optimistic that Malaysia’s external trade will recover steadily in 2024, with exports increasing 5.2% year-on-year, underpinned by growing global demand and stable commodity prices.

2024 exports likely to recover backed by E&E trade: MIDF Research

In a research note today, the firm said that the country’s export performance is set to rebound and grow at +5.2% this year compared to 2023’s -8.0%. 

NIMP 2030 aims to make Malaysia a leading Asian economy

The New Industrial Master Plan 2030 (NIMP 2030) will be instrumental in supporting the Madani Economy framework and achieving the targets set for the next 10 years, including being a leader of Asian economies and ranking among the top 30 largest economies in the world and the top 12 in global competitiveness.

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Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

12 hours on the road no guarantee for liveable wages, say several food delivery riders

Long working hours and cut-throat remuneration structure have been a bane for food delivery riders recently with some considering to leave their current service platform for another – or find a new job altogether.

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports