Malaysia’s PM called on all voters in the state Sabah to choose a new govt that is aligned with the federal govt
KUALA PENYU, Sep 17, 2020, Bernama. With nine more days for polling in the Sabah…
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.
Indonesians should harbor optimism to haul country out of crisis: Official
JAKARTA, Sep 17, 2020, ANTARA. State-Owned Enterprises (BUMN) Minister Erick Thohir called on the government…
Malaysian prisoners may face ‘forced labour’ on palm oil plantations
KUALA LUMPUR, Sep 16, 2020, The Guardian. Prisoners are expected to be put to work…
Tourism Malaysia starts food donation drive to help Malaysians in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Sep 16, 2020, Bernama. In the spirit of Malaysia Day celebrations, Tourism Malaysia’s Singapore…
Most Asean workers not keen to return to workplaces: Poll
SINGAPORE, Sep 14, 2020, BT. Residents are divided across the Asean-6 economies on whether they…
Malaysia’s Penang launches first self-sustaining urban farm, aims for 100 hubs by 2023
GEORGE TOWN, Sep 14, 2020, Malay Mail. Penang today launched its first self-sustaining community urban…
PM Muhyiddin announces Gabungan Rakyat Sabah alliance in bid to wrest state govt
TUARAN, Sep 12, 2020, Malay Mail. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today announced the…
Malaysia looking to reopen border with Singapore in January 2021
SINGAPORE, Sep 12, 2020, The Business Times. Malaysia’s health ministry is looking to fully reopen…
Russian, Malaysian markets show promise for Thai SMEs
BANGKOK, Sep 11, 2020, NNT. The Office of SMEs Promotion (OSMEP) has highlighted Russia and…
Release feasibility study ahead of Malaysia’s East Coast Rail Link talks: Think tank
KUALA LUMPUR, Sep 10, 2020, FMT. A think tank wants Putrajaya to release the feasibility…
Malaysia’s shops and restaurants allowed to open till 2 am
KUALA LUMPUR, Sep 10, 2020, Malay Mail. All food outlets and convenience stores will be…
Malaysia’s palm oil industry faces labour crunch, turns to prisoners for help
KUALA LUMPUR, Sep 9, 2020, Hindustan Times. The coronavirus crisis has pushed the Malaysian palm…