India imported more than 500,000 tonnes of palm oil from Malaysia in January out of its overall edible oil imports of about 1.07 million tonnes.
Malaysia: Economy contracts 5.6% in 2020
ANKARA Malaysia’s economy contracted 5.6% in 2020 amid coronavirus restrictions in the country, the country’s central bank said on Thursday. In a …
Coronavirus Malaysia: mental health issues surge, but where is government’s response?
For psychology graduate Roshinee Mookiah, Malaysia’s first coronavirus lockdown last year was a chance to provide mental health resources for ordinary people via social media. Her Instagram page, …
U.N. says Malaysia should not deport refugees amid concern over Myanmar detainees
The U.N. refugee agency said on Friday Malaysia should not deport refugees after Reuters reported that it was planning to send 1,200 Myanmar nationals back to their country.
Malaysia’s GDP in 2020 dropped 5.6pc, biggest fall since 1998 Asian Financial Crisis
The country’s total output for 2020 contracted by 5.6 per cent, Bank Negara Malaysia and the Department of Statistics announced today, higher than the Ministry of …
Malaysia’s GDP in 2020 dropped 5.6pc, biggest fall since 1998 Asian Financial Crisis
The country’s total output for 2020 contracted by 5.6 per cent, Bank Negara Malaysia and the Department of Statistics announced today, higher than the Ministry of …
COVID-19: Free vaccination extended to foreign nationals residing in Malaysia
The government has agreed to extend the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme, which will start by the end of this month, to foreign nationals residing in Malaysia. Under the programme, vaccination …
MDEC is powering Malaysia’s goal to become a major digital player in SEA
Malaysia’s move to lead the region’s digital future involves supporting local startups in their efforts to go international.
Coronavirus Malaysia: Muhyiddin’s government takes more flak over quarantine exemption order for cabinet ministers
Malaysia’s fragile Perikatan Nasional government has found itself in yet another public relations quandary of its own making following a ruling granting a quarantine waiver for travelling cabinet …
Sukuk can be game-changer for Bangladesh
The issuance of Sukuk bonds can create opportunities for investors from Malaysia and Dubai to look into Bangladesh as another potential investment destination …