Stories Tagged: Malaysia

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Will Sabah's New Bribery Case Impact Political Power Dynamics?

In recent developments, Sabah, one of Malaysia's poorest states, is facing new bribery... (12 revisions)

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Malaysian Government Reevaluates Subsidies and Assistance, Including RON95 Subsidy

The Malaysian government is conducting a study to reevaluate subsidies and assistance programs,... (2 revisions)

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BT Group and TM Unify to Provide Rock-Solid Digital Foundation for Businesses in Malaysia and Internationally

BT Group has announced the merger of its Enterprise and Global units to create a unified... (2 revisions)

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Former Minister Urges Media Editors to Unite Against Censorship in Malaysia

Kean Wong, the Malaysian editor of the banned book 'Rebirth: Reformasi, Resistance And Hope in... (2 revisions)

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Collaboration between Bank Rakyat and MNC Kapital to Drive Regional Economic Development and Inclusive Banking

The collaboration between Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Bhd (Bank Rakyat) and PT MNC Kapital... (2 revisions)

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How Will India's Duty Waiver Affect Malaysia's Palm Oil Industry?

The Indian government has recently announced the waiver of import duty on all vegetable oils,... (2 revisions)

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The Power and Potential of Comic Book Covers: Exploring the Impact of Panel Art

In the world of comics, covers play a crucial role in attracting readers and enticing them to... (3 revisions)

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Equinix Expands Data Center Presence in India and Malaysia

Equinix, a global data center company, is expanding its presence in both India and Malaysia to... (4 revisions)

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Digital Nomads: Balancing Innovation with Local Impact

In recent years, the phenomenon of digital nomadism has surged, with the global population of... (5 revisions)

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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Bao Minh Insurance Corporation, Malaysian Reinsurance Berhad, Mereo Insurance, and Tugu Insurance Company Limited

AM Best, a global credit rating agency, has recently affirmed the credit ratings of several... (5 revisions)

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What Does Malaysia's Removal from the US Currency Watchlist Mean?

On November 15, 2024, the U.S. Treasury Department announced that Malaysia has been removed from... (5 revisions)

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RHB Achieves Triple Gold at The Edge Malaysia ESG Awards 2024

Ranhill Utilities Bhd, a leading company in Malaysia's utilities sector, has been awarded the... (6 revisions)

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Anwar Ibrahim's Bollywood Tribute Strengthens Ties with India

During his recent state visit to India, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim captivated... (6 revisions)

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Preserving Leaders' Homes: A Cultural Heritage in Asia

The debate surrounding the preservation of 38 Oxley Road, the former home of Singapore's... (6 revisions)

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Emotional Meeting: Malaysian King Remembers Late Son with Xi Jinping

During a poignant meeting on September 21, 2024, Malaysian King Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar broke... (7 revisions)

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Nike and Malaysia Face Backlash for Redesigning National Team Kits

Nike is not the only brand facing backlash for redesigning national team kits. Malaysian... (7 revisions)

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Taliban Seeks Trade and Investment with Malaysia Amid Economic Crisis

As Afghanistan faces a dire economic crisis, the Taliban is actively seeking trade and... (8 revisions)

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Will Malaysia's PAS End Gambling in Pahang?

Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) has announced its intention to shut down Malaysia's only casino... (9 revisions)

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Southeast Asia's Growing Extradition Practices Raise Human Rights Concerns

In a troubling development for human rights in Southeast Asia, Nuon Toeun, a 36-year-old... (9 revisions)

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US-Funded GIST Initiative Set To Boost Start-Ups In Malaysia

The US-funded Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) initiative is set to... (10 revisions)

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Factors Shaping Malaysia's Economy in 2H2024 and Lessons from the Past

The performance of Malaysia's market in the second half of 2024 will be influenced by a... (10 revisions)

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How PAS is Strategically Consolidating Political Power in Malaysia

On October 5, 2024, the South China Morning Post reported on a significant political maneuver by... (11 revisions)

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Malaysia's Minister of Economy Champions Collective Action to Eradicate Poverty

On September 30, 2024, YB Rafizi Ramli, Malaysia's Minister of Economy, opened the National... (11 revisions)

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Youth Perspectives on Ethnic Divides and Equality in Malaysia

A recent survey conducted by Merdeka Centre between April and May 2024 highlights significant... (11 revisions)

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Malaysia Showcases Batik and Handicrafts at WIPO Exhibition in Geneva

The United Nations agency dealing with patenting and innovation, WIPO, is finalizing a treaty to... (12 revisions)

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A Young Girl's Generosity: Distributing $700 to Classmates

In a heartwarming display of generosity, an 11-year-old girl from Bandar Baru Bangi, Selangor,... (13 revisions)

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Anwar Ibrahim Reflects on Education's Role in Shaping Malaysia's Elite

In a recent analysis published on November 3, 2024, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim shared insights... (13 revisions)

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Malaysia's Internet Regulation: Balancing Safety and Censorship

Civil society organizations and individuals in Malaysia have expressed grave concern over the... (14 revisions)

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Japanese Companies Seek Halal Collaboration with Malaysia Amid Growing Market

Japanese companies are increasingly focusing on halal products and services in Malaysia,... (14 revisions)

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Malaysia Continues Empirical Study on AG-PP Separation in Australia

The empirical study on the structure and separation of powers between the attorney-general and... (14 revisions)

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Malaysia's Healthcare System Faces $82 Million Vaping Bill by 2030

Malaysia's healthcare system is projected to face costs of up to US$82 million annually by 2030... (14 revisions)

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The Revival of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail Project and the Potential of the Singapore-Malaysia Border Economic Zone

The Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project, which aims to connect two significant... (15 revisions)

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How Will Malaysia Position Itself as ASEAN's Digital Gateway?

The ASEAN region is poised to see significant benefits for its micro, small, and medium... (16 revisions)

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UOB's Commitment to Sustainability: Integrating Local Perspectives in Investment Strategies

United Overseas Bank (UOB) is strategically positioning itself to dominate Southeast Asia's US$2... (16 revisions)

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Viral Dance Propels Malaysian Hotpot Manager to Celebrity Status

A 21-year-old manager at a Haidilao hotpot restaurant near Penang, Malaysia, known as 'Little... (18 revisions)

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Child Abuse Allegations Rock Malaysian Charity Homes Linked to Controversial Sect

In a shocking development, Nasiruddin Ali, the CEO of Global Ikhwan Services and Business... (18 revisions)

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Navigating Malaysia's Petroleum Economy: Unity or Fragmentation?

As Malaysia approaches a significant overhaul of its petrol subsidy system, the broader... (18 revisions)

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Sarawak's Green Initiatives: A Path to Global Leadership in Sustainability

Sarawak, a state in Malaysia, is making significant strides in the green economy, as highlighted... (18 revisions)

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Malaysia Faces Dilemma Over BlackRock Investment Linked to Israel

Former Umno information chief Isham Jalil has responded to Anwar Ibrahim's defense of the... (19 revisions)

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Malaysia's Strategic Role in APEC and ASEAN Economic Collaboration

Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz highlights Malaysia's pivotal role in shaping... (20 revisions)

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China and Malaysia Collaborate to Nominate Lion Dance for Unesco Recognition

In a significant cultural initiative, China and Malaysia have agreed to jointly nominate the... (20 revisions)

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Challenges Loom for Universal Healthcare in Southeast Asia

As Southeast Asia grapples with rising healthcare costs and funding challenges, the future of... (24 revisions)

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Sports, Music, and Tourism Poised to Boost Malaysian Economy by RM7 Trillion

Sports, music, and tourism sectors have the potential to contribute RM7 trillion to the... (26 revisions)

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Torture Remains Widespread Despite Efforts to Eradicate It

Iran has come under scrutiny for its high rate of executions, with at least 853 people executed... (26 revisions)

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Impact of Escalated Oil Prices on Malaysia's Economy

The recent escalation in the Middle East has caused high crude oil prices, which will have both... (27 revisions)

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Anwar's Visit Sparks Special Malaysia-Brazil Collaboration

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's visit to Brazil from November 16 to 19, 2024, has... (30 revisions)

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Muslims from China Embrace Ramadan in Malaysia

Ramadan is a holy month for Muslims, who embrace fasting, prayer, spiritual discipline, and... (31 revisions)

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How Will the Narrowing Interest Rate Gap Affect the Ringgit's Stability?

As of November 16, 2024, Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour has... (42 revisions)

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Malaysian IPOs Reach $1.5 Billion in 2024, Leading Southeast Asia

In 2024, Malaysian initial public offerings (IPOs) have raised an impressive US$1.5 billion,... (43 revisions)

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Can Penang Leverage Geopolitical Tensions for Semiconductor Growth?

Penang, Malaysia, is setting its sights on revitalizing its reputation as the 'Silicon Valley of... (45 revisions)

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How US Tariffs and China's Stimulus are Shaping the Rubber Market

The US government's decision to increase tariffs on Chinese goods, particularly medical supplies... (52 revisions)

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Malaysia's Economic Resilience Amid Global Uncertainties

Malaysia is well-prepared to withstand a potential recession in the United States, according to... (54 revisions)

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Rohingya Refugees in Malaysia: Dreams of a Better Future Dashed

As of October 27, 2024, the plight of Rohingya refugees in Malaysia continues to be marked by... (70 revisions)

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How is AI Reshaping Jobs in Today's Workforce?

The discourse surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) and its economic implications continues... (71 revisions)

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How Will Malaysia's BRICS Partnership Impact Rubber Exports?

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has recently shifted his stance towards Russia, praising... (108 revisions)

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Starbucks Malaysia Faces Sales Decline Amid Anti-Israel Boycott

Starbucks Malaysia is grappling with a significant long-term sales decline attributed to an... (116 revisions)

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Bond Market Resilience Amid Global Volatility and Economic Shifts

Kenanga Research maintains an optimistic outlook for Malaysian financial assets, particularly... (130 revisions)

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Can the Ringgit Maintain Its Strength Amid Global Uncertainties?

As of November 20, 2024, the Malaysian ringgit (MYR) opened higher at 4.4675/4755 against the US... (188 revisions)