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iFAST Corp launches global digital hub in Malaysia - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

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iFAST Corp launches global digital hub in Malaysia

iFAST Global Hub.ai is set to invest over RM150 million and will occupy more than 63,000 sqft of office space over five years.
Targeting 45% labour share of total income for Malaysia is imprudent and without basis - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

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Targeting 45% labour share of total income for Malaysia is imprudent and without basis

The Malaysian Portfolio fell 2.2% last week, amid weaker broader market sentiment. All the stocks in our portfolio ended lower.

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A depreciating ringgit is an indirect tax on savings

Both the private and public sectors are highly leveraged.

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Will the Malaysian government return the favour to the M40?

Too often though, discussions on lowering living costs, inevitably, center on helping the lower-income households, the B40.

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Malaysia can finance the stimulus to protect and boost productive capacities

But these are not ordinary times. Even a hugely expansionary budget will not be out of sync with the rest of the world.

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Domestic consumption and households demonstrate resilience

In this issue, and over the next couple of weeks, we will share the many silver linings in the country’s most recently published.

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Malaysia to lead ASEAN 'Nike Swoosh' recovery: CGS-CIMB economists

Thailand is likely to recover slowest due to its high exposure to tourism and slow stimulus response to the crisis.

Semiconductor

Chipmakers expect live circuits despite Singapore lockdown

Semiconductor manufacturers in Singapore hope for little factory disruption from the Republic's "circuit-breaker measures", as officials explicitly named semiconductors as an essential business.

Malaysia

GST talk resurfaces as oil prices tumble

Malaysia will be among the beneficiaries if China resumes its consumption of goods and services.

Malaysia

Malaysia has room to pump-prime, revise 3% fiscal target for 2020

SINGAPORE (Aug 12): Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng, who is slated to table Budget 2020 on Oct 11, has said that meeting the country’s fiscal consolidation targets will be “challenging” on the back of the US-China trade war, but added that the governm
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