April 5, 2013

News Letter Malaysia-February 2013

   
 D'Well Research ..... Updates on Malaysia 
   
 Highlights of February 2013 
 
 
 Travel, Tourism and Hospitality 
 
  • Malaysia 2012 growth above forecast.
  • Malaysia rated top Muslim-friendly holiday destination.
  • 25m tourists visited Malaysia last year.
  • Tourism Malaysia eyes promotion of niche market segments.
 
 Infrastructure 
 
  • Malaysia, Thailand emerging real estate havens.
  • Malaysia can be a real estate investment hub by 2020.
 
 Economy 
 
  • Malaysia's economy grew 6.4% in Q4, 2012, fastest in 9 quarters (Update).
  • Malaysia's inflation rate in January rose 1.3% from a year ago.
  • Malaysia to see positive GDP growth in 2013.
 
 Lifestyle 
 
  • Survey shows Malaysian consumers remain optimistic.
  • Malaysian online consumers less likely to be early adopters: Nielsen survey.
  • Global Survey: Malaysia Leading Globally in Dynamic Shift of Mobility.
  • Survey: 85% people in Malaysia BYOD to Work.
 
 Automobile 
 
  • Cuts will open up auto industry, say analysts.
  • Cheaper Cars to Come.
  • Automotive sector back on track in January 2013.
  • Malaysia car market in 2012 hit new record sales.
 
 Healthcare 
 
  • Malaysian healthcare industry to grow at 8.4% over next 6 years.
  • Malaysia is ideal for pharma manufacturers.
 
 IT/Telecom 
 
  • Malaysian Consumers Bought over 800,000 Tablets in 2012.
  • Consumer tech is 'a significant catalyst for change' in Malaysia.
  • Malaysia's Business Intelligence software revenue to reach US$37M in 2013.
  • Six keys to propel Malaysian ICT to US$30B by 2017.
 
 Chemical & Fertilizer 
 
  • Banking loan growth to pick up in 2H - Analyst.
  • S&P: Banks in Malaysia to remain competitive.
  • Malaysia life sector increased 2.2% in 2012.
 
 


Vol-1, Issue-4
March 2013
(c) - D'Well Research
 
  

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