Vietnam’s Tra fish exports to Southeast Asia rise 14.6 percent
HANOI, Jul 16, 2019, VNA. Vietnam’s tra fish exports to Southeast Asian countries were worth…
Malaysia
Malaysia is an economy of 31 million people and is one of the 12 founding APEC members. In 1989 Malaysia’s real GDP stood at USD 75 billion, and its real per capita GDP was USD 4,200. By 2016, its GDP more than quadrupled at 344 billion, while its per capita GDP more than doubled at USD 11,000.
Fishermen protest outside Parliament over abuse of boat licences in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 16, 2019, FMT. More than 300 fishermen from the east coast protested…
[Analytics] Saving Asia’s Democracies
A Cold War-style, grand ideological campaign against authoritarianism is unlikely to halt democracy’s global regression….
Food poisoning cases up by 24%, including in schools: Malaysian Health Minister
PETALING JAYA, Jul 13, 2019, FMT. Health Minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad today said the number…
MH370 pilot in control of plane ‘until very end’, French experts suspect
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 12, 2019, 9News. The pilot of doomed Malaysia Flight MH370 was in…
Three Malaysian companies make Forbes’ Asia’s 200 Best Under a Billion list
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 11, 2019, MalayMail. Malaysians have reason to be proud with three local…
Govt can’t keep bailing out Malaysia Airlines: PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 10, 2019, MalayMail. The prime minister made it clear today that the…
First ‘good capitalism’ forum in Malaysia eyes Obama, Oprah among guests
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 9, 2019, MalayMail. Malaysia will host the world’s first Good Capitalism Forum…
Four in five Malaysian parents back physical punishment of children
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 7, 2019, MalayMail. Up to 81 per cent of Malaysian parents believe…
Two Chinese tourists, divemaster believed killed by fish bombs off Semporna
KOTA KINABALU, Jul 6, 2019, MalayMail. Two Chinese tourists and their local divemaster are believed…
Malaysia’s green minister vows to wipe out all illegal factories in Pasir Gudang within month
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 4, 2019, MalayMail. The government has placed illegal factories in Pasir Gudang,…
In blow to Singapore’s expansion, Malaysia bans sea sand exports
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 3, 2019, Reuters. Malaysia, Singapore’s biggest source for sea sand, has banned…
