Three years post the initial COVID-19 case, the World Bank reviews the economic impact and government reactions in six East Asian countries: Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, the Philippines, ...

Uncertainties around the rebalancing of the Chinese economy, further declines in the world commodities’ prices, and evolving US economic policies on global trade are some of the key sources of risks ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — The World Bank today revised Malaysia’s 2024 growth forecast to 4.9 per cent as the country showed stronger-than-expected household consumption and improved investment ...

World Bank Group’s macroeconomics, trade and investment lead economist Richard Record said Malaysia’s diversified income stream such as electrical and electronic manufacturing, commodities ...

"We can see that for Malaysia’s exports numbers, which contracted by 3.3 per cent (in the first quarter) and 9.4 per cent (in the second quarter) of this year,” World Bank lead economist ...

Malaysia must still pursue long-term structural reforms to achieve high-income status despite the near-term risks of a global trade war and an escalation of geopolitical tensions, the central bank ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -- Malaysia's central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Thursday, as expected, saying monetary policy was supportive of the economy and consistent with the ...