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The government has allocated RM421 billion, or 20.2 per cent of the GDP, for Budget 2025.

The World Bank has upgraded Malaysia’s economic growth forecast to 4.9% in 2024, an increase from its initial 4.3% prediction set in April.

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Apurva Sanghi says both domestic and external factors back the upgraded growth forecast as the global economy is doing much better.

According to the State of Scam Report 2024, about 70 per cent of scam victims did not report their cases to the authorities.

Two investment banks have kept their projections for Malaysia's economic growth above 5.0 per cent for 2024.

In 2023, PayNet processed RM5.15 trillion in transactions—3.3 times Malaysia’s Real GDP. As Malaysia advances its cashless journey, Group CEO Farhan Ahmad discusses the future of digital payments and financial inclusion, impact of Gen AI on payments and preparing for evolving threats.

Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said ringgit's performance has been quite sanguine amidst the anticipation of a better GDP data for 2Q 2024.

According to MoF, the official 2024 forecasts for inflation and GDP growth remain at 2.0-3.5 per cent and 4.0-5.0 per cent, respectively.

Growth moderated to 1.6 per cent from the double-digit 15.9 per cent in 2022.

The government is committed to reducing its borrowings within a five-year timeframe to ensure a stronger and sustainable fiscal position.

The government is confident that Malaysia can surpass the digital GDP target of 25.5 per cent by 2025 through the expansion of 5G to services beyond telecommunications

The government is targeting headline inflation of 2.0-3.5 per cent and gross domestic product growth of 4.0-5.0 per cent for this year.

Tan Sri Azam Baki said the losses were calculated based on cumulative estimate of the GDP over five-year period from 2018 until last year.

Ekonomi China berkembang lebih kukuh daripada jangkaan pada awal tahun ini, sebahagian besarnya disebabkan oleh aktiviti kilang yang teguh.

Pasaran getah Kuala Lumpur ditutup bercampur-campur pada Rabu, bergerak seiring dengan pasaran niaga hadapan getah serantau susulan sentimen berhati-hati, kata seorang peniaga.

Jumlah itu mencapai 99.7 peratus daripada angka pada sembilan bulan pertama 2019, sebelum era pandemik COVID-19.

The CEO and Chairman of Global Ikhwan Services and Business (GISB) group were among 22 individuals charged in court for being part of an organised crime group.

Ahead of the government's rationalisation of subsidies for RON95 petrol next year, Dr Deboshree Ghosh of Taylor's University looks at strategies for effective implementation to ensure it reaches the right audiences.

JKDM Pahang menggagalkan cubaan pengedaran rokok seludup dan minuman keras berjumlah lebih RM2.6 juta termasuk cukai serta duti selepas menyerbu dua gudang di Lukut, Negeri Sembilan bulan lepas.

Xi Jinping berkata, adalah penting untuk memajukan agenda keamanan BRICS demi mempertahankan keselamatan bersama.

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