Former Sabah Umno secretary expected to be new Malaysia’s Sabah state assembly speaker: Source
KOTA KINABALU, Oct 7, 2020, The Star. Former Sabah Umno secretary Datuk Kadzim M Yahya…
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’s govt bans interstate travel to and from Sabah beginning tomorrow for two weeks
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6, 2020, Malay Mail. The government has banned interstate travel to and…
Malaysia’s PM says working from home during 14-day Covid-19 quarantine
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5, 2020, Malay Mail. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said he…
Water cuts for over 300,000 households in Malaysia’s Klang Valley enter second day
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5, 2020, Malay Mail. The over 300,000 households in the Klang Valley…
Tatas in talks to buy AirAsia’s 49 per cent in joint venture
MUMBAI, Oct 5, 2020, TNN. Tata Sons is reviewing its budget airline joint venture with…
Cyber crime cases in Malaysia worrying as 94 per cent of children exposed to porn online
PADANG BESAR, Oct 3, 2020, Bernama. According to police sources, 9,215 commercial crime cases have…
General polls should not be held soon in Malaysia: Political coalition leader
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2, 2020, Bernama. Barisan Nasional (BN) secretary general Tan Sri Annuar Musa…
Malaysia must upgrade economy to escape middle-income trap: Fitch Solutions
KUALA LUMPUR, Sep 30, 2020, BT. Malaysia’s average real gross domestic product (GDP) is likely…
Covid-19 lockdown being considered for Malaysia’s Kota Kinabalu: Official
KOTA KINABALU, Sep 30, 2020, Malay Mail. Federal authorities are mulling a “lockdown” of the…
Chinese military holds drills near Paracel Islands for a third time this year
BEIJING, Sep 29, 2020, SCMP. China’s military conducted naval drills near the disputed Paracel Islands…
Malaysia’s govt to impose Covid-19 restrictions in four districts in state Sabah
KUALA LUMPUR, Sep 28, 2020, Reuters. Malaysia will impose movement control restrictions in four districts…
Unemployment rates recovering as Malaysia reopens economy amid pandemic
KUALA LUMPUR, Sep 28, 2020, ST. At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic in April,…