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Malaysia sees soft power sector growth in 2018
KUALA LUMPUR: Due to adequate reserve margin at 30 per cent and flat economic fundamentals, the power sector does not see much growth in 2018 even though the distribution side is still keeping pace with supply connections to new areas and new demands.
Retail sector positive but challenging
WHILE the number of shopping malls in Malaysia has risen to what some have called “worrying levels”, a recent survey reveals that the local retail property sector is still looking resilient despite the current market glut.
DPI Holdings to double aerosol production to 20 million cans
KUALA LUMPUR: Aerosol paints producer, DPI Holdings Bhd targets to double its production capacity to 20 million cans per annum from 9.7 million cans currently with the construction of a new factory adjacent to its existing plant in Johor.
Support for Asean insurance growth prospects
KUALA LUMPUR: The growth prospects for insurance in six major Asean markets are supported by strong socio-economic fundamentals, but the pace and quality of growth will vary geographically, said Moody’s Investors Service.
Prospects for Asean insurance markets robust, says Moody’s report
KUALA LUMPUR: Growth prospects for insurance in six major Asean markets are supported by strong socio-economic fundamentals, but the pace and quality of growth will vary by geography, Moody's Investors Service says.
Country Garden’s Forest City project wins award for the third year
PETALING JAYA: Country Garden’s Forest City project, which is located in Johor, has won the Global Model of City-Industry Integration Award at the 2018 Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements Awards (SCAHSA).
Policy makers need to account for income disparities among different states
KUALA LUMPUR: Policy makers should take into account the household income disparities among different states in Malaysia when formulating policies to achieve their targeted objectives, Khazanah Research Institute (KRI) argues.
Youth empowerment for a better M’sia
My point by Manokaran Mottain
LAST month, our country celebrated its 61st Independence Day under a new administration.
Trends in and outlook for the Malaysian assurance industry
GAN Leong Hin (pic) assumed the position of Prudential Assurance Malaysia Bhd (PAMB) chief executive officer (CEO) in November 2015. He joined PAMB in 2013 as chief financial officer and had led initiatives including the formulation and execution of PAMB’s strategic vision to drive growth and strengthen its capabilities as a leading life insurer.
Asian emerging markets considered better off than global peers
SINGAPORE: Emerging markets in Asia are in a stronger position than peers elsewhere because of solid economic growth prospects, low inflation and strong reserve buffers, said Singapore’s central bank chief.