Bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Malaysia are expected to deepen through new avenues for collaboration and investment, said Shabbir A Khan, president of the Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber of …
Malaysia’s 2024 GDP to surpass estimate at 5.4 per cent – Economist
According to DoSM’s advance GDP estimates for the fourth quarter of 2024 (4Q 2024), Malaysia’s GDP is projected to expand by 5.1 per cent in 2024, up from 3.6 per cent in 2023.
‘Stop the violence’: ASEAN tells Myanmar to prioritise peace over holding elections, says bloc chair Malaysia
Malaysia has appointed a new ASEAN special envoy to Myanmar to try and implement the regional bloc’s stalled peace plan for the war-torn country.
Southeast Asian foreign ministers seek breakthrough in Myanmar conflict and South China Sea disputes
Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over Myanmar’s drawn-out civil war and …
Malaysia Names Ex-Diplomat Othman Hashim ASEAN Special Envoy on Myanmar Crisis
LANGKAWI, Malaysia (Reuters) – Malaysia’s has appointed diplomat Othman Hashim as the Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN’s special envoy on the crisis in army-ruled Myanmar, its foreign minister said on …
Malaysia takes on ASEAN mantle but tempers expectations on Myanmar, South China Sea
Southeast Asian foreign ministers hold a closed-doors retreat in Malaysia on Sunday, as the country hosts its first meeting as chair of the regional bloc ASEAN amid an intensifying civil war in Myanmar and confrontations in the South China Sea.
Malaysia, Turkmenistan to strengthen ties
Turkmenistan and Malaysia are poised to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation focussing on energy, trade and innovation, says Turkmenistan president Serdar Berdimuhamedow. Berdimuhamedow, who …
Anwar: Malaysia confident in navigating uncertainties amid Trump’s second term
With president-elect Donald Trump due to be sworn in on Jan 20, Malaysia believes it can navigate any political or economic uncertainties arising from his …
5 things about Asean foreign ministers’ retreat in Malaysia
The retreat, hosted at the Langkawi International Convention Centre, is expected to see the participation of over 200 delegates. It will bring together foreign ministers from the 10 Asean member …
Malaysia property risk programmes see reductions: Gallagher Re
Small flood event losses on the East Coast did not impact renewals. Gallagher Re reported mid-single-digit reductions in Malaysia’s property risk and catastrophe excess of loss programmes during the 1 …