Malaysian authorities said Saturday that they have turned away two boats carrying nearly 300 people believed to be Muslim Rohingya refugees who were found to have entered the country illegally. The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency said that it had information that two more boats were attempting to enter the
More flights to Thailand and Malaysia as visa-free entry spurs Indian traffic
In the December quarter of 2024, the number of flights in both directions between India and the two countries rose 29.2 per cent year-on-year to 14,409
PAS pushes Islamic agenda with eye on next Malaysia election
“PAS is doing this because they need to shore up support before the next general election,” said Professor James Chin, an Asian studies expert at the University of Tasmania. “If Anwar can get (the Mufti Bill) done, he will score a major victory over PAS,” he told The Straits Times.
Singapore gets a break, Malaysia faces a hike
It is somewhat ironic that Singaporean households can expect cheaper electricity and gas bills for the first three months of 2025, marking the second straight quarterly decline, due to lower crude oil …
Malaysia detains 196 Myanmar migrants, vows to double patrols
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) — Malaysia’s coastguard said on Friday it was doubling patrols in its waters to locate boats carrying undocumented Myanmar migrants, after almost 200 were detained on an island …
Jan-Nov Cambodia-Malaysia trade jumps 30%
Trade between Cambodia and Malaysia experienced a remarkable increase in the first 11 months of 2024. Total trade hit almost US$780 million more than a third higher than the equivalent period in 2023.
Buoyed by Thailand and Malaysia’s visa-free lure for Indians, airlines ramp up flights
In the December quarter of 2024, the number of flights in both directions between India and the two countries rose 29.2 per cent year-on-year to 14,409 …
Cagamas ends 2024 on high note with over RM21bln total funds raised amidst market uncertainty
These initiatives position Cagamas as a key player in driving Malaysia’s sustainable development agenda, aligned with its commitment to creating lasting societal impact and promoting responsible growt …
Those who invested in 7-Eleven Malaysia Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SEM) five years ago are up 58%
When we invest, we’re generally looking for stocks that outperform the market average. Buying under-rated businesses …
Those who invested in 7-Eleven Malaysia Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SEM) five years ago are up 58%
When we invest, we’re generally looking for stocks that outperform the market average. Buying under-rated businesses …