KUALA LUMPUR: As Malaysia grapples with challenges in its education system, including proficiency disparities and learning outcome issues, prominent academic professors are calling for comprehensive educational reforms.
PETALING JAYA: Despite tensions in the Middle East and the US Federal Reserve (Fed) signalling that it will not cut interest rates soon, the Malaysian economy is unfazed and appears to be on track to grow between 4% and 5% this year in line with official estimates.
PETALING JAYA: The rising demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG), of which Malaysia is the world’s fifth-largest exporter, augurs well for the country as it will provide a boost to the economy and have positive spillover effects.
Despite experiencing a trade surplus for the 45th consecutive month, Malaysia’s trade gain shrank for the fourth consecutive month in January 2024 to RM10.12bil, reaching its lowest point since May 2020.
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