OFFICIALS of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and SME Association of Malaysia mutually agreed to a wider promotion of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) of their respective countries at the …
PingPong enters Malaysia, boosting B2B cross-border payments in ASEAN
The expansion opens new doors for global enterprises to access Southeast Asia’s vibrant business landscape.
Indonesia issues Covid-19 warning over surge in cases in Asia
There has been a rise in Covid-19 cases in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong as health officials warn about new strains emerging.
From palm oil to platforms and parcels, Malaysian tycoons chase Indonesia’s digital gold rush
JAKARTA, KUALA LUMPUR] They made fortunes in palm oil, resorts and retail. Now, some of Malaysia’s prominent tycoons, including Wilmar’s Robert Kuok and Genting Group’s Lim Kok Thay, are quietly …
Avoid losing your home
Going by market reports, Malaysia’s property transactions last year hit its highest levels over the past decade. Read full story …
Ex-Goldman Sachs banker gets 2 years in prison for plot to fleece billions from Malaysia’s 1MDB fund
A former Goldman Sachs banker has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for his role in a $4.5 billion scheme to ransack a Malaysian state investment fund.
Malaysia takes on global leadership in sustainable urban development
While the nation assumes the Asean chairmanship, another equally significant milestone has arrived: Malaysia’s new role as the President of the United Nations Habitat Assembly.
Bank Negara: Malaysia’s headline inflation unchanged at 1.4% in April
Malaysia’s headline inflation remained unchanged at 1.4 per cent in April 2025, while core inflation edged up to two per cent from 1.9 per cent in March 2025, according to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM).
Malaysia aims to be top logistics hub
KLANG: Malaysia is now one step closer to its dream of becoming Asean’s premier logistics and trade hub with the groundbreaking of the Supply Chain City Malaysia (SCC MY) project, says Tengku Datuk …
China is wooing Malaysia and Indonesia with mega investments. Is the plan working?
China has set its sights on Southeast Asia with projects like industrial parks, ports, nickel-processing plants, auto factories and more. CNA series China And The Global South looks at their impact, at a time when US tariffs are causing uncertainty.