Other countries eager to learn how Malaysia renegotiated ECRL deal with China: FM
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13, 2019, MalayMail. Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah said today Malaysia will…
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.
World’s rubbish fouling up Sungai Petani in Malaysia
SUNGAI PETANI, May 11, 2019, FMT. Residents here are worried their town will soon earn…
5,000-year-old ‘Penang Woman’ on display at archeological site in Guar Kepah
GEORGE TOWN, May 10, 2019, MalayMail. The neolithic archaeological site of Guar Kepah is now…
[Analytics] Singapore ‘playing for time’ in water dispute with Malaysia
Malaysian government adviser Daim Zainuddin has said neighbouring Singapore’s recent willingness to hold talks on…
East Coast Rail Link will bleed for years but we were stuck with it: Malaysia’s former FM
KUALA LUMPUR, May 8, 2019, MalayMail. The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) will remain a…
What’s going on with illegal immigrant issue in Sabah, asks opposition leader in Malaysia
KOTA KINABALU, May 7, 2019, Free Malaysia Today. A Sabah opposition leader has voiced concern…
[Analytics] Moon Jae-in’s visit to Central Asia holds multiple purposes for Seoul
At the end of April, South Korean President Moon Jae-in spent eight days travelling across…
Malaysia govt mulls expanding Penang airport to cater to 20 million passengers till 2035
GEORGE TOWN, May 6, 2019, MalayMail. The federal government may enlarge the Penang International Airport…
[Analytics] Non-military build-up risks flashpoints in South China Sea
Increasing deployment of coastguard and fishing vessels in disputed waters risks undermining regional stability. China’s…
Police to call up organisers of ‘Protect Islam’ rally in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5, 2019, Bernama. Police will call up the organisers of the Rally…
Kim Jong Nam’s suspected killer Doan Thi Huong to return home after release
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3, 2019, VNA. Vietnamese citizen Doan Thi Huong was released from a…
Malaysian govt paid ex-PM over RM1 million after fall from power, court told
KUALA LUMPUR, May 2, 2019, FMT. Najib Razak received over RM1 million as special payment…