Malaysia, Indonesia agree to use drones to patrol borders
JAKARTA, Dec 11, 2019, Bernama. Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed in principle to use drones…
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.
Report on CPTPP shows Canada’s trade with others still impacted by China, US
OTTAWA, Dec 11, 2019, Business in Vancouver. The 11-nation Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership trade…
Former US President Obama visited Vietnam
HO CHI MINH CITY, Dec 10, 2019, VN Express. Former U.S. President Barack Obama, who…
Thailand tipped to become Chinese cruise hotspot
LONDON, Dec 9, 2019, Bangkok Post. The world’s biggest cruise-ports operator is looking to expand…
Miss Universe Malaysia’s Nyonya-inspired outfit wins Best National Costume
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9, 2019, Malay Mali. Miss Universe Malaysia Shweta Sekhon was voted Best…
Malaysia’s queen receives craft icon of the year award in India
NEW DELHI, Dec 8, 2019, Bernama. Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah received…
52 nations confirm taking part in Kuala Lumpur Summit for Muslims on Dec
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 7, 2019, FMT. Fifty-two countries have confirmed their participation in the 2019…
‘Local industry nothing like the Wild West’: Malaysia’s palm oil board
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 6, 2019, FMT. The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) has defended participants in…
Smooth power transition proves Malaysia’s democratic system works: PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5, 2019, Malay Mail. The peaceful and smooth transition of power has…
[Analytics] ASEAN fights to stay neutral in the US–China contest
Rising US–China tensions go beyond trade and involve a broad range of issues including strategy,…
Malaysia embraces challenges to ensure APEC 2020 a success: PM
CYBERJAYA, Dec 4, 2019, Bernama. Malaysia will embrace all challenges, including the downside risks from…
Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak takes stand during 1MDB corruption trial
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3, 2019, SCMP. Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak took to the…