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Higher exports to boost ringgit to 4.38 against US dollar, predicts MIDF Research

MIDF Research is optimistic that Malaysia’s external trade will recover steadily in 2024, with exports increasing 5.2% year-on-year, underpinned by growing global demand and stable commodity prices.

Low exports to China? No problem, Loke says gains in US offsets loss

Decreasing exports to China will not affect Malaysia’s economic performance as the reduction is offset by high export rates to the United States, according to Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

2024 exports likely to recover backed by E&E trade: MIDF Research

In a research note today, the firm said that the country’s export performance is set to rebound and grow at +5.2% this year compared to 2023’s -8.0%. 

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Without UEC recognition, Malaysian students may boost Singapore and China – Dong Zong

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia risks losing some of its brightest students to overseas institutions unless the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) is recognised, Datuk Tan Yew Sing, chairman of Dong Zong, warned during...

Malaysia’s trade breaks RM3 trillion barrier in 2025: Matrade

Exports hit record RM1.607 trillion, imports RM1.455 trillion, delivering RM151.8 billion surplus amid global uncertainty

Residents against Puchong forest development remind politicians of election promise

Opposition politicians at the time supported campaign against development in Ayer Hitam forest, gave assurance area would be protected after winning 2008 elections, says resident’s association leader