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Harga Minyak Dunia Susut Dua Hari Berturut-turut Susulan Jangkaan Permintaan Lemah
KUALA LUMPUR 14 April 2026 (The Capital Post) – Harga minyak global mencatatkan penurunan untuk hari kedua berturut-turut apabila pelabur bertindak balas terhadap jangkaan permintaan yang lebih lemah dalam pasaran tenaga dunia.…
Singapore Tightens Monetary Policy to Counter Oil Price Shock
SINGAPORE 14 April 2026 (The Capital Post) – Singapore has moved to tighten its monetary policy settings as rising global oil prices and ongoing geopolitical tensions drive inflationary pressures across the economy.
The Monetary Authority…
Malaysia’s Growth Outlook Remains Stable Despite Escalating Strait of Hormuz Blockade Risks
KUALA LUMPUR 13 April 2026 (The Capital Post) – Malaysia’s economic growth outlook is expected to remain resilient even as heightened geopolitical tensions and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz continue to rattle global energy and trade…
Cambodia Strengthens Renewable Energy and Regional Links to Withstand Global Shocks
PHNOM PENH 13 April 2026 (The Capital Post) – Cambodia is increasingly turning to renewable energy and stronger regional connectivity as key strategies to protect its economy from global uncertainties, according to the Asian Development…
Enhanced Rice Supply and Stricter Wholesale Oversight Implemented in Sabah
Sabah 10 April 2026 (The Capital Post) – The Sabah government has moved to strengthen its rice distribution system by increasing supply levels while simultaneously tightening monitoring measures on rice wholesalers in the state.…
Public Encouraged to Adopt Time-of-Use Tariff to Cut Electricity Costs
Malaysia 10 April 2026 (The Capital Post) – Consumers across the country are being advised to consider switching to a time-of-use electricity pricing scheme as part of efforts to reduce monthly power bills and encourage more efficient…
Malaysia Antara Negara ASEAN Paling Kurang Terjejas Konflik Asia Barat
KUALA LUMPUR 3 April 2026 (The Capital Post) – Malaysia dijangka menjadi antara negara ASEAN yang paling kurang terjejas oleh konflik yang berlaku di Asia Barat berbanding beberapa negara lain di rantau ini, menurut penilaian pakar ekonomi.…
Vietnam Considers Eliminating Taxes on Selected Petroleum Products
HANOI 3 April 2026 (The Capital Post) – The Vietnamese government is evaluating a proposal to reduce certain taxes on selected petroleum products to zero in an effort to ease energy costs and shield consumers from global fuel price…
Domestic Demand Expected to Drive Malaysia’s 4.5% Economic Growth in 2026
KUALA LUMPUR 31 March 2026 (The Capital Post) – Malaysia’s economy is projected to expand by about 4.5% in 2026, supported largely by strong domestic demand and resilient economic fundamentals despite ongoing global uncertainties.
Analysts…
Taiwan Says US Drone Orders Unaffected by Middle East Conflict
TAIPEI 11 March 2026 (The Capital Post)- Taiwan has stated that orders for drones from the United States remain unaffected despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Officials said production and delivery schedules for the unmanned…