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Why Malaysia’s Tycoons Are Turning to Indonesia’s Digital and Logistics Boom
Malaysia’s top tycoons are shifting their focus from traditional sectors like palm oil and resorts to Indonesia’s fast-growing digital and logistics industries. Driven by rising internet adoption, a growing middle class, and strategic geographic ties, investors like Robert Kuok and Lim Kok Thay are backing tech startups, e-commerce platforms, and logistics infrastructure. As Southeast Asia’s largest market evolves, Malaysia’s business elite are betting big on Indonesia’s digi

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Jun 12 min read


Malaysia’s Economy Grows in Q1, But Trade Risks Cloud Outlook
Malaysia’s Q1 growth hit 4.4%, but rising U.S. tariffs and trade tensions may slow the economy for the rest of 2025.

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May 172 min read


Malaysia Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Solid Growth and Global Uncertainty
Malaysia keeps interest rates at 3% amid steady growth and low inflation, while monitoring rising global trade tensions and external risks.

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May 102 min read


Malaysia’s Ringgit Faces Challenges Amid Trade Tensions and Rate Cut Expectations
Malaysia's ringgit faces potential weakness due to trade tensions and rate cut expectations.

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Mar 172 min read


Malaysia Braces for Increased Steel Imports Due to US Tariffs
Malaysia faces a surge in steel imports due to a 25% US tariff starting March 4. Countries like South Korea, Japan, and Vietnam may...

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Feb 121 min read
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