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Solid rebound for air travel demand across key operating markets

KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia Group Bhd is navigating its recovery phase exceptionally well as key operational metrics improved in December 2020 in comparison to September 2020. This is shown by the 31 per cent increase notably, in passengers carried by AirAsia Thailand (TAA), doubling of passengers carried by AirAsia Philippines (PAA), and number of passengers carried […]

Malaysia’s external trade modest, exports to rebound by 2.7 pct

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s external trade for 2021 is expected to remain modest with exports projected to rebound by 2.7 per cent, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) said. Senior minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali said the outlook for 2021 is expected to be better as the World Bank and International Monetary Fund […]

Malaysian economy to rebound to 6.0 per cent in 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: UOB Malaysia Bhd expects the country’s economy to rebound to 6.0 per cent next year compared to its earlier estimate of 5.5 per cent as a result of government efforts to counter the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Senior economist Julia Goh said improved external demand conditions will be another significant contributor to […]

‘DAP to soldier on’

KUCHING: The Democratic Action Party (DAP) will work hard in order to rebound after the nail-biting national political events that happened in the past couple of weeks. Its secretary-general Lim Guan Eng emphasised this during the party’s fundraising dinner at Crown Imperial Hall last Saturday. He said the country had reached a critical junction in […]