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Goldman Sachs raises Malaysia to market weight, lifting KLCI upside to 1,880
Goldman Sachs upgrades Malaysia to market weight, raising Bursa KLCI Index upside target to 1,880 from 1,750
11 days ago
Malaysia

Johor-based developer KSL gains interest as second generation seeks to make a mark
Shares of KSL Holdings, one of Johor’s most established developers, experienced a spike recently, reaching a high of RM3.46 on Oct 2.
December 05, 2025
Investing ideas

‘Electricians will be the next billionaires’ as data centre boom lifts shares of Malaysia’s MEP firms: JP Morgan
Shares in KJTS Group have surged nearly 60% year to date. JP Morgan analysts still see MEP as an “underappreciated second-layer beneficiary” of the data centre boom, with “meaningful upside ahead”.
November 28, 2025
Malaysia

DBS reaffirms Malaysia's outlook but flags US chip tariffs as downside risk
DBS reaffirms Malaysia's outlook, forecasting GDP growth of 4% in 2026 and 4.2% in 2027 but flags US chip tariffs as downside risk
November 19, 2025
Malaysia

Malaysia’s growth beats all estimates despite Trump tariffs
GDP rose 5.2% in the July-September period from a year earlier, according to advance estimates from Malaysia’s Department of Statistics on Friday.
October 17, 2025
Tong's Portfolio

Transparency demands courage, clarity requires discipline — both are needed to build trust
We have written extensively in this column about the state of education in Malaysia and the pressing need for reforms. Human capital is the single most important resource of a nation.
October 11, 2025
Asean

Pushing Asean to get serious about business
Asean is obviously a great place to do business, but in the new order, Asean should recognise the need to do more
October 02, 2025
Malaysia

Wentel eyes Singapore’s semiconductor industry to boost growth
To support its growth ambitions, Wentel has committed RM110 million ($33.7 million) for a new 215,000 sq ft facility in Kempas, Johor, to double the company’s production capacity
October 02, 2025
Tong's Portfolio

The burden of knowledge
We often hear that one of Malaysia’s strengths is that Malaysians are very practical. We are pragmatic in resolving disputes, in making business and economic decisions.
September 13, 2025
Fintech

Malaysia’s largest fintech TNG Digital becomes unicorn, mulls IPO, says shareholder CIMB
The operator of one of Malaysia’s most popular e-wallet apps is the country’s newest unicorn — a start-up valued at over US$1 billion ($1.29 billion) — joining Carsome Group, which operates a used-car
August 05, 2025





