As coronavirus infections surged in Malaysia this year, a wave of hate speech and misinformation aimed at Rohingya Muslim refugees from Myanmar began appearing on Facebook. Alarmed rights groups …
Key Malaysia Party Threatens to Leave Ruling Bloc, Pressuring PM
The largest party in Malaysia’s ruling coalition threatened to pull out unless it gets better terms, adding pressure on Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin to shore up his unstable government or call a …
Palace postpones meetings with allies of Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia’s national palace has postponed audiences with the king for allies of opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, senior opposition leaders said on Wednesday, amid a fresh tussle for the country’s …
US-based Hach acquires Arachem’s water quality business, expands training centre in Malaysia
Hach Company, a subsidiary of Danaher Corporation based in the US, announced today its acquisition of the environment, process and service divisions of Arachem (M) Sdn Bhd, a specialised supplier of …
Malaysia’s Watchdog Adds Alpari, BitForex to Caution List
Malaysia’s financial regulator today said the brands of Alpari International and Alpari Trading Malaysia are not unauthorized to operate in the country.
Malaysia may get Covid-19 vaccine by year end – PM
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia may get Covid-19 vaccine supplies as early as the end of this year, said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
Explainer: Malaysia Airlines’ survival in doubt as political support dims
Malaysia Airlines is struggling to make payments owed to creditors and lessors amid the coronavirus pandemic that has forced it to slash its operations.
AirAsia wins Malaysia state backing for $242m COVID lifeline
Malaysia’s government has approved a 1 billion ringgit ($242 million) loan as a lifeline to budget carrier AirAsia Group as it struggles to contain the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, Nikkei …
EMERGING MARKETS-Asian stocks, FX slip; Malaysia politics, Indonesia rate decision in focus
Foreign flows into Asian stocks * Malaysia’s Anwar to hold press conference at 0600 GMT * Indonesia c.bank expected to stand pat on interest rates * S. Korean markets dip as …
Malaysia Airlines May Shut If Restructure Talks Fail, Edge Says
Malaysia Airlines Bhd. is prepared to shut down if ongoing talks with leasing companies about a restructuring plan fail, The Edge Malaysia cited the national carrier’s chief executive officer as …