Economy

Govt to engage public to monitor price hike

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by AFIQ AZIZ / pic by BLOOMBERG
Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) suggests that the public be more engaged in the government’s ...

IDEAS: Expansionary policy not the way to counter recession

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by FARA AISYAH / pic by ISMAIL CHE RUS
EXPANSIONARY fiscal and/ or monetary policy is not the right way to counter recession, said Institute for ...

Govt to bolster Bumi economic agenda

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by BERNAMA
The government will remain proactive and committed in revitalising the implementation of the Bumiputera economic agenda, said Economic ...

M’sia woos Ghana to join CPOPC

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Ghana shows interest in joining the fight against the EU’s anti-palm oil campaign
by AFIQ AZIZ / pic by ISMAIL CHE RUS MALAYSIA plans to invite the ...

Setting sights on regaining investors’ confidence

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The trust deficit presents an uphill challenge for MITI’s Darell Leiking
by P PREM KUMAR & ALIFAH ZAINUDDIN / pic by ISMAIL CHE RUS IT HAS been a ...

Malaysia’s GDP growth to ease to 5.2% in 2Q, says StanChart

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The research house is reducing its investment due to the halt of several mega infrastructure projects
By SHAHEERA AZNAM SHAH / Pic By BLOOMBERG ...

Putin’s wealth shift aims at idled Russian economy

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His govt wants to double the country’s total capital spending in ruble terms by 2024
By BLOOMBERG MOSCOW • As the US tightens the noose ...

A trial for the world to witness

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By MARK RAO / Pic By HUSSEIN SHAHARUDDIN
Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Razak faces seven counts for power abuse, money laundering and criminal breach of trust ...

Putrajaya to repatriate Jho Low’s private jet

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The govt is trying to get back all the money that has been stolen from the country, says Dr Mahathir
By TMR / Pic By MUHD AMIN ...

Malaysia-Thailand trade up 17% in 1H18

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By BERNAMA / Pic By BLOOMBERG
Trade volume between Malaysia and Thailand grew 17% in the first half of this year (1H18) compared to the same period in ...

September implementation date for SST on the card

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By ALIFAH ZAINUDDIN / Pic By BERNAMA
The implementation of the Sales and Services Tax (SST) is not expected to face major hiccups despite the potential ...

IMF: India’s economy gaining momentum

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By BLOOMBERG
NEW DELHI • India is on track to hold its position as one of the world’s fastest-growing economies as reforms start to pay off, according ...