US job openings fell more than expected in July and hiring was moderate, consistent with easing labour market conditions.
The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturing (FMM) is projecting Malaysia’s economic growth to moderate to 3.5%-3.6% in the second half of 2025 (2H2025), reflecting both domestic and external challenges.
Asian stocks moved higher in early trading on Thursday as dovish comments from Federal Reserve officials soothed investor nerves at a time of heightened concerns over global growth and a selloff in bond markets.
The Rubber Production Incentive (IPG) for cuplump and latex has been activated in Sabah and Sarawak for August 2025, according to the Malaysian Rubber Board (MRB).
Malaysia's trade performance continued to soar as the country's trade recorded its highest value of RM1.73 trillion, an increase of 4.7% for the period from January to July 2025 compared to RM1.65 trillion in the same period last year.
China’s services activity expanded at the fastest pace in over a year in August, a private survey showed, as the summer travel season powered demand during what has otherwise been a relatively weak stretch for domestic consumption.