The estimated gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast of 4.8% for 2020 can be realised, according to Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng, despite some quarters saying that the projection looks to be high amid global headwinds and weak demand. Speaking during a moderated panel session at the Budget 2020 Forum today, Lim said that while …
Budget 2020 aims to reestablish Malaysia as an Asian tiger
THE Budget 2020 proposals send a clear message to the investment community that Malaysia aims to be the preferred investment destination. It is business-friendly, focused on spurring investments in the right sectors and will culminate in long term growth that is sustainable. The various initiatives introduced are clearly targeted at investments which will move the …
EIU: Malaysia a good country for MNCs moving out of Hong Kong
Malaysia is an “attractive country” for multi-national corporations (MNCs) planning to move out of politically chaotic Hong Kong, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). “I’m not expecting a big shift of corporate headquarters to Malaysia, but I think that it is a more attractive destination than many firms realize,” said Simon Baptist, global chief …
Budget 2020 in 3 minutes
MISA ’19: Vote for your favorites!
Dear readers, Videos from the shortlisted finalists have been uploaded to the MDBC YouTube channel. Playlist (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2wgjLfs0mst7X7jhxaRpHcJHFqwHQLyD) Give it a visit and have a look at the projects from each competitor. Click like on the videos of the projects you think are the best. Videos with the most amount of likes will proceed to the …
