Malaysia’s govt seeking 2,000 Rohingya for checks after mosque outbreak
KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 19, 2020, FMT. Authorities are scrambling to track down about 2,000 Rohingya…
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.
Only 60 per cent of Malaysians has obeyed the movement restrictions, police may be forced
KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 19, 2020, Malay Mail. Only 60 per cent of the public has…
No movement within states except for food, healthcare, essentials, interstate travel requires police permission: Malaysia’s lockdown regulations published
KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 18, 2020, Malay Mail. Malaysians should not move about within their vicinity…
[Analytics] The big questions over Malaysia’s coronavirus partial lockdown
The measures, which will be in place from March 18-31, are mainly aimed at limiting…
Singapore looks for ways to keep business going amid Malaysia’s restrictions
SINGAPORE, Mar 17, 2020, FMT. Singapore will continue to stay in touch with Malaysia to…
Malaysians working, studying in Singapore unclear on travel restriction order
JOHOR BARU, Mar 17, 2020, The Star/Asia News Nwtwork. Malaysians working and studying in Singapore…
Malaysia in lockdown from Wed until Mar 31, all shops closed except for essential services
KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 16, 2020, Malay Mail. Malaysia will be in a nationwide lockdown from…
[Analytics] Engineered food on the rise in ASEAN
Other than its Instagram-able tourist destinations, Southeast Asia is well known for its variety of…
[Analytics] Malaysia spins the revolving door of patronage politics
In May 2018, Malaysians defied the odds and voted out a United Malays National Organisation…
All four Malaysia’s senior ministers equal, Azmin will chair meeting in PM’s absence: Muhyiddin
PUTRAJAYA, Mar 11, 2020, Bernama. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said today all the…
Flight MH17: Trial opens of four accused of murdering 298 over Ukraine
AMSTERDAM, Mar 10, 2020, BBC. The trial has opened in the Netherlands of three Russians…
[Analytics] Muhyiddin surprises with new Cabinet, but will it exceed expectations?
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has surprised voters with his Cabinet, after previously pledging to unveil…