A tropical storm that formed in the Malacca Strait has led to 435 deaths in Indonesia, 170 in southern Thailand, and three in Malaysia.
Death toll from Indonesia flooding rises to 417
Hundreds have been killed across South East Asia, with monsoons exacerbated by cyclones also affecting Thailand and Malaysia.
‘The next billionaires’: Malaysia’s electrical firms to gain from data centre boom: report
The market capitalisation of MEP businesses has compounded by nearly three times from 2024 to late 2025 Read more at The Business Times.
GEN Launches Malaysia’s First Green Digital Asset at GEN Impact 2025 — Uniting Digital Assets with Real Green Impact
Green Energy Network (GEN) officially launched Malaysia’s First Green Digital Asset at its signature event, GEN Impact 2025, marking a milestone for the country’s renewable energy transition and …
Carla Seely: Retiring abroad series – Malaysia
The fifth country on my list to research for retiring abroad is Malaysia, specifically the beautiful island of Penang, located in the Malacca Strait. For those who have not been there, trust me, …
Malaysia Energy Hub Tied to King Eyes $35 Billion in Investments
The developer of an energy project linked to Malaysia’s king, Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar, says it could attract 144 billion ringgit ($35 billion) worth of investment from global investors in the long …
Philippines’ Marcos seeks Singapore, Malaysia help over lawmaker-turned-fugitive’s jet, helicopters
The lawmaker is at the centre of a massive corruption scandal involving billions worth of “ghost projects”. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Thailand shifts gear in flood evacuation; Indonesia death toll climbs to 61
HAT YAI, Thailand/KUALA PERLIS, Malaysia (Reuters) -Flood rescue teams in Thailand readied drones to deliver aid and helicopters dropped supplies to people marooned on rooftops on Thursday, as the …
China Demands Malaysia, Cambodia Clarify US Trade Deals
China complained to Malaysia and Cambodia about the trade deals they signed with the US last month, underscoring the delicate balance countries must strike in the rivalry between Beijing and …
‘The next billionaires’: Malaysia’s electrical firms to gain from data centre boom, says report
The market capitalisation of MEP businesses has compounded by nearly three times from 2024 to late 2025 Read more at The Business Times.