Malaysia
Malaysia shifts to outcome-based scoring for manufacturing incentives
Investors face high-stakes choice between two tax routes.
5 days ago
Malaysia shifts to outcome-based scoring for manufacturing incentives
Investors face high-stakes choice between two tax routes.
5 days ago
Malaysian factory sales climb 9% in May on E&E demand
The electronics rally offsets soft domestic demand as export industries pull ahead.
Malaysia PMI rises to 50.7, output gains in June
Firms adopted a wait-and-see approach as hiring and purchasing hold steady.
Malaysia April manufacturing sales jump 9.1% on electronics gains
Export-oriented industries and domestic demand both accelerate during the month.
Malaysian manufacturing slips into contraction in May as demand weakens
PMI fells from a 2-month high as new orders and output both ease.
Malaysia posts strong March factory sales as electronics demand powers output
The electrial and electronics segment saw a 13.3% annual rise in sales.
Malaysia factory activity hits four-year high on stockpiling surge
Manufacturers rush to stockpile as selling prices surge to record levels
As AI transforms manufacturing, can Malaysia scale the technology to keep up?
The path to effective modernisation begins with strategic clarity about business objectives.
Supply shocks squeeze Malaysia’s factories amidst Middle East-driven cost surge
Nine in 10 firms are either hit or are expecting to be affected in the next four weeks.
Malaysian manufacturing contracts in February as job losses hit worst levels since pandemic
Its February PMI is a sharp reversal from January's 20-month high of 50.2.
Malaysia’s manufacturing shows resilience as capacity utilisation strengthens in late 2025
All major manufacturing sectors surpassed the 80-percent mark in Q4.
Malaysia's manufacturing PMI edges up in January as strong ringgit sends costs tumbling
Business confidence is also highest in 12 years.
Malaysian manufacturing shows resilience despite slowdown in orders
Employment rises at its third fastest pace on record as sector nears stabilisation.
Malaysian manufacturing sector operating at near-full capacity
Manufacturing utilisation reaches 82.5% as all sub-sectors show robust performance.
Malaysia's manufacturing sector improves in July
Export growth returns for first time in eight months as business confidence strengthens
Malaysia factory activity improves in May after 12-month decline
But a decrease in new order inflows persists.
