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Heineken Malaysia to benefit from higher exports as production moves from Singapore

Analysts see export upside and improved efficiency as parent company redirects output to Malaysia and Vietnam

January 2026 trade up 12.6% year-on-year to RM272 bil

Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry says country has had trade surplus for 69 consecutive months, totalling RM21.37 bil

Malaysia’s exports hit RM1.45 trillion by November 2025

Strong demand from key sectors drives export growth, with new records expected for full-year performance

Not retreating but recalibrating: Penang sets up tariff taskforce, trade toolkit to protect economy

Chief minister urges federal government to back up initiatives to shield SMEs from impact as it is one of nation's most export-driven states

Strong investments, exports drive Malaysia’s third quarter GDP growth to 5.3%

Bank Negara said imports also grew at a faster pace following strong demand for capital and intermediate goods

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Malaysian Nazmi a candidate to referee at 2026 football World Cup

National referee Muhammad Nazmi Nasaruddin has been selected as one of the main refereeing candidates for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, scheduled for June 11 to July 19, 2026.

Maxim Malaysia secures full Apad licence, elevates safety and inclusivity in e‑hailing

Apad approval means verified drivers, stronger safety tools, and more freedom for gig partners

Early Melaka, Johor polls could redefine BN-PH ties ahead of GE16: analysts

Barisan Nasional’s desire to contest the state elections without Pakatan Harapan would be a litmus test for its true strength, bargaining power, and future alliance strategy