Malaysia on right track to draw more high-impact investments
Malaysia is on the right track to realise the country’s efforts in attracting more high-impact investments which ultimately would elevate its economy to a higher level. Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said he is confident that the available incentives and focus on key sectors are able to drive […]
Awal Muharram
Wishing all our Muslim friends a joyful Awal Muharram filled with happiness and tranquility. May this Islamic New Year bring renewed hope, success, and unity in your lives. Happy Awal Muharram!
Bank Negara Malaysia retains 2023 GDP growth projection at 4-5pc
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is still maintaining its forecast for the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth this year at between 4.0 per cent and 5.0 per cent, said newly-appointed governor Datuk Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour. Domestic demand remains resilient and improvements can be seen in the job market, which continue to support consumer spending, he […]
China, Asean to work together in emerging industries: Minister
China will work with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to promote high-quality development of key segments of emerging industries and facilitate the flow of various resources to deepen integration in the field, Minister of Industry and Information Technology Jin Zhuanglong said. China and the ASEAN are highly complementary in emerging industries and there is […]
Selamat Hari Raya Aidiladha 2023
Wishing all Muslims a very warm and blessed Hari Raya Aidiladha! May it bring prosperity, good health, and abundant blessings to you and your family. #APIB #HariRayaAidiladha
Happy Dragon Boat Festival
Happy Dragon Boat Festival! May the festival bring an abundance of good health to you and your family.
Malaysia ranks 27th in 2023 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking
Malaysia has climbed five spots to 27th place in the world’s most competitive economies, according to the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Ranking 2023 report revealed on Tuesday. IMD partnered with the Malaysia Productivity Corporation to assess the country’s performance. According to the report, Malaysia’s improvement in the rankings were mainly backed […]
Happy Father’s Day
Fathers see investment as an important way to bring happiness and stability to their family’s life. Thank you for providing us with a happy life while understanding the importance of investment and the necessity of long-term planning. Asia Pacific Investment Bank wishes a Happy Father’s Day to all fathers! https://apdib.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/APIB_FathersDay-1.mp4
RCEP now in effect for all 15 members
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement has come into effect in the Philippines today, reported Xinhua. With this development, the RCEP agreement is now in effect in all its 15 member countries, comprising the 10 Asean countries, China, Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand. The RCEP agreement was signed in November 2020 by […]
RM71.4bil in investments approved, nearly 60% up on 2022
Some RM71.4 billion in investments in various economic sectors have been approved in the first quarter of 2023, says Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. In a statement, he said this was a 59.7% increase compared to the RM44.7 billion during the corresponding period in 2022. Anwar, who is also finance minister, said these investments involved 1,265 […]