Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim reiterated that the government has no plans to reintroduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) within the next six months to a year.
‘I was screaming’: Malaysia and Vietnam celebrate Oscars triumphs
Film fans in south-east Asia hail Everything Everywhere All at Once stars Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan …
Philippines sees slight improvement in political rights in 2022 – Freedom House
Other countries seeing an improvement in political rights and civil liberties, Freedom House says, include Lesotho, Malaysia, Zambia, and Kenya, among others MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines …
Caution set to continue next week on Bursa Malaysia
Bursa Malaysia is likely to see cautious trading from Monday (March 12) with investors’ attention focused on US inflation data scheduled for March 14.
Analysis: With another ex-prime minister charged, Malaysia risks further turmoil
Malaysia could face further political polarisation and Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim risks a backlash as his administration prosecutes his opponent and predecessor Muhyiddin Yassin just three months …
Muhyiddin indictment a signal to global business community of Malaysia’s corruption clampdown: Analysts
Public opinion on whether the indictment is a political witch hunt, could affect the outcome of six state elections this year, say observers.
The Big Read: To navigate the post-Covid world, Singapore firms need a new playbook to spread their wings abroad
When co-founder and director of Singapore firm EduCareerSg Michael Teo ramped up operations in Malaysia again sometime last year as the Covid-19 crisis subsided, he had least expected the …
Malaysia Hits Former Premier With Graft Charges Before Polls
A Malaysian court charged Muhyiddin Yassin on Friday with corruption, making him the second former prime minister to be indicted — a development he has described as a ruse to crush the opposition ahead of state elections.
Floods and Old Trees in Malaysia Set to Tighten Palm Oil Market
The global palm oil market is expected to tighten this year as floods and older trees constrain production in the world’s second-biggest supplier, according to a major Malaysian growers group.
PHL, Malaysia and Mongolia seal stronger partnership in housing finance
State-owned National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation (NHMFC) strengthened its partnership with its ASEAN counterparts through the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Cagamas Berhad …