A lawyer for a former Goldman Sachs banker charged with involvement in the looting of billions of dollars from Malaysia’s 1MDB sovereign wealth fund accused U.S. prosecutors on Thursday of withholding …
Lone children among hundreds in Malaysia immigration detention
Rafiullah’s fears were realised when his 14-year-old nephew was caught trying to enter Malaysia on foot and detained. The boy is now among 756 children Malaysia’s home minister reported to be in …
Censorship, sedition probes: is Perikatan Nasional’s Malaysia ‘sliding down the democracy scale’?
Increased censorship, government proposals to revive a law against fake news and a tripling of investigations into alleged seditious activity since 2019 all point to a loss of civil liberties that …
Thwarted! ‘Black soldier fly’ can’t soldier into Malaysia
Selangor Quarantine and Inspection Services Department (Maqis) confiscated 66 containers at Westport, here, carrying frozen latex after Black Soldier Flies were detected end of last month.
Malaysia Stock Market Figures To Run Out Of Steam
The Malaysia stock market has finished higher in three straight sessions, gathering almost 25 points or 1.6 percent along the way.
Vision 2020 betrayed: whither Malaysia?
In February 1991, then prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad articulated a bold vision for the future of Malaysia in three decades, branded Vision 2020, soon after the New Economic Policy’s (NEP) outline …
Tesco Says Conditions Satisfied for $10.6 Billion Sale of Asia Business
Britain’s biggest retailer Tesco said on Wednesday all conditions had been satisfied for the $10.6 billion sale of its businesses in Thailand and Malaysia to C.P. Retail Development Company Limited …
King hopes ties with Brunei will be further strengthened
The intimacy, bilateral cooperation and diplomatic relations between Malaysia and Brunei need to be further strengthened for the common interest and economic well-being, says Yang di-Pertuan Agong …
Malaysia-Thailand border trade falls 15pct in first 10 months
Border trade between Malaysia and Thailand in the first 10 months of the year fell 14.67 per cent to 198.65 billion baht (100 baht=RM13.52) as border closure to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 …
Tesco says conditions satisfied for $10.6 bln sale of Asia business
Britain’s biggest retailer Tesco TSCO.L said on Wednesday all conditions had been satisfied for the $10.6 billion sale of its businesses in Thailand and Malaysia to C.P. Retail Development Company …