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Dr. Kavintheran Thambiratnam, Shamsher Singh Gill The Macroeconomic Shock and the AI Infrastructure Boom This is Part 1 of our three-part series exploring the critical intersection of geopolitics, energy, and…
Last week (20 April – 26 April 2026) was a watershed moment for the global economy, dominated by the escalating economic and inflationary fallout of the Middle East conflict. The…
The ACCA-IMA Q1 2026 Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS), released on 21 April 2026, reveals a stark reality for the Malaysian economy. Business confidence among finance professionals has plummeted to…
In a major step toward scaling Malaysia’s voluntary carbon market, PETRONAS and the Terengganu State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop Nature-based Solutions (NbS). This partnership,…
Malaysia is currently pursuing a dual-track strategy: insulating the domestic economy through community-led resilience programs while aggressively expanding its high-value halal footprint in the Asia Pacific and beyond. RM68.52 Billion…
Date: 20 April 2026 | Session: Closing (The Verdict) ASEAN-5 Snapshot Regional Market Movers Macro & FX Watch Investor Intelligence The “peak uncertainty” trade is in full swing as geopolitical…
The ASEAN region is currently navigating a complex “triple-threat” of geopolitical energy shocks, uneven technological shifts, and a radical realignment of trade dependencies. While the collapse of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire…