Asiana Airlines shares surge on potential deal with parent firm of rival Korean Air
SEOUL, Nov 13, 2020, Reuters. Shares in Asiana Airlines Inc soared today on prospects that…
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.
[Analytics] Have Macron’s comments caused trouble for Southeast Asia’s Muslim govts?
Malaysia and Indonesia’s governments have been pressured by their citizens to take a strict line…
Solidary – key to ASEAN’s success: Vietnam’s PM
HANOI, Nov 12, 2020, VNA. Solidarity is the foundation of ASEAN cooperation and the key…
Virtual ASEAN summit opens with pandemic high on agenda
HANOI, Nov 12, 2020, Kyodo. The leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations kicked…
Asia-Pacific ministers in final talks for RCEP trade deal
TOKYO, Nov 11, 2020, Kyodo. Ministers from Japan, China, South Korea and 12 other Asia-Pacific…
Malaysia’s opposition leader calls govt GDP forecast for 2021 ‘unrealistic’
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9, 2020, Malay Mail. Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today questioned…
All public examinations will be postponed until February, March 2021 in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8, 2020, Malay Mail. Education Minister Mohd Radzi Md Jidin today said…
Conditional MCO in all states in Peninsular Malaysia except three from Nov 9
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7, 2020, The Star. A conditional movement control order (MCO) will be…
Malaysia’s budget 2021 to pump-prime economy hit by coronavirus
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6, 2020, ST. Malaysia will continue pump-priming its coronavirus-battered economy into the…
Malaysia holds key rate at record low 1.75 per cent
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3, 2020, Bloomberg. Malaysia’s central bank held its benchmark interest rate at…
Malaysia ranks fourth among top economies in cost of doing business: KPMG study
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3, 2020, Bernama. Malaysia has been placed fourth among 17 economies in…
Whoever wins US presidential election, Malaysia-US ties to remain strong: Analysts
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2, 2020, Bernama. The bilateral relationship between Malaysia and United States (US)…