Palm oil prices under pressure as vegetable oil complex moves lower
KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 15, 2021, S&P Global. The August palm oil contract on the Bursa…
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.
Malaysia to deport thousands of undocumented Indonesian migrants
JAKARTA, Jun 11, 2021, Reuters. Indonesia is preparing to receive thousands of deportees from Malaysia,…
[Analytics] Why Malaysia is upset with China over a maritime dispute
Analysts say a rare burst of anger from Malaysia over the flight of Chinese air…
Trial of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crash to start hearing evidence in the Netherlands
BADHOEVEDORP, Jun 7, 2021, AFP. Dutch judges will on Monday (June 7) start hearing evidence…
Malaysia’s sugar exports seen delayed amid lockdown, tight production
KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 4, 2021, S&P Global Platz. The potential implication of a reduced workforce,…
Toyota, Honda suspend vehicle production in Malaysia due to lockdown
SINGAPORE, Jun 1, 2021, Kyodo. Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. have stopped producing…
60 per cent of govt transactions cashless in 2020: Malaysia’s PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 1, 2020, NST. Digital transactions accounted for 60 per cent of the…
Malaysia says WTO agreed to establish panel to examine EU palm oil rules
KUALA LUMPUR, May 31, 2021, Reuters. Malaysia’s government said today that the World Trade Organisation…
Malaysia to shutter malls, most factories
KUALA LUMPUR, May 30, 2021, ST. Malaysia will shutter most of its factories and shopping…
Malaysia to enter ‘total lockdown’ from June 1
KUALA LUMPUR, May 28, 2021, Malay Mail. The National Security Council has decided to put…
Canada probes forced labour claims in Malaysian palm oil, glove-making industries
KUALA LUMPUR, May 28, 2021, Reuters. Canada is investigating allegations of forced labour in Malaysia’s…
Six passengers in critical condition after train crash in Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR, May 25, 2021, Malay Mail. Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa said…