Headline, core inflation to average between 2.8 pct and 3.8 pct in 2023 — BNM
KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 — Despite moderating in the fourth quarter (4Q) of 2022, headline inflation is expected to remain elevated in 2023, said Bank...
Govt targets 20 pct growth in FDI, DDI this year
KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — The government is targeting a 20 per cent growth in foreign direct investment (FDI) and domestic direct investment (DDI) this...
China sets modest growth target of about 5 pct as parliament opens
BEIJING, March 5 — China set a modest target for economic growth this year of around 5 per cent on Sunday as it kicked off...
Malaysia’s economy to grow at more moderate pace this year — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — The Malaysian economy is anticipated to grow at a more moderate pace this year following a strong recovery in 2022...
Headline inflation rises to 3.3 pct in 2022, expected to moderate but remain elevated in 2023 — BNM
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — Malaysia’s headline inflation increased to 3.3 per cent in 2022 compared with 2.5 per cent in 2021, while core inflation...
Malaysia’s GDP growth likely to ease to 4.0 pct this year — Standard Chartered
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — Standard Chartered Bank has forecast that Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth is likely to ease to 4.0 per cent...
HLIB Research expects GDP to moderate to 4.0 pct in 2023
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd Research (HLIB Research) projects Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth to moderate to 4.0 per...
RAM ratings forecast a slower but respectable GDP growth of 4.3 pct for Malaysia in 2023
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 — RAM Rating Services Bhd (RAM Ratings) expects Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) to remain respectable in 2023 despite a slower...
Malaysia economy grew by 8.9 pct in second quarter 2022 — BNM
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — Malaysia’s economy posted a sterling growth of 8.9 pct in the second quarter (Q2) of 2022 as domestic demand continued...
Indonesian GDP growth accelerates in second quarter, beats forecast
JAKARTA, Aug 5 — Indonesia’s economic growth accelerated in the April-June quarter amid an export boom driven by rising commodity prices, official data showed on...
Asean+3 region to see 4.3 pct growth this year: AMRO
HANOI, July 6 — The Asean+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) forecast a 4.3 per cent growth for the Asean+3 (Association of Southeast Asian Nations plus...
Moody’s Analytics expects global GDP growth at 2.8 pct in 2022, 3.1 pct in 2023
KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — Moody’s Analytics expects global real gross domestic demand (GDP) growth to decelerate in 2022, as policy support fades, pent-up demand...