Despite some headaches, Malaysia has positioned itself as a regional launchpad, say notable VCs
Most of the startup ecosystems in Southeast Asia are still working to catch up to China, the US and Europe. … Read more
Allianz Malaysia, KKB Engineering, 7-Eleven, Nestle, Hong Leong Industries, United Plantations, IGB REIT, Globetronics, Unisem, Sasbadi, Pantech, Axis REIT and Texchem
KUALA LUMPUR (Apr 25): Based on corporate announcements and news flow today, the companies that may be in focus on … Read more
STA Travel will sell £49 return tickets to Malaysia in amazing flash sale on Thursday – but there’s a catch
News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. The … Read more
Can China really deliver Malaysia’s Singapore slayer?
KAJD and Powerchina sign RM30bil agreement for Melaka Gateway project Malacca Int’l Cruise Terminal to be completed next year China … Read more
Singapore bike-sharing app oBike expands to Malaysia, giving it first-mover advantage
The Singaporean bike-sharing startup oBike announced today it has launched in Malaysia’s Klang Valley (which is anchored by Kuala Lumpur) … Read more
Once, Malaysia wanted to kick out 60,000 Singaporeans… but why?
Malaysia and Singapore have a long and intimate history. We share pretty much the same ethnic background, languages, and we … Read more
Malaysian actor caught with drugs in Medan
Indonesian online media quoted Medan’s Kualanamu International Airport Customs chief Zaky Firmansayah as saying that following checks made on him, … Read more
ST Exclusive: Malaysia, Abu Dhabi to settle dispute over 1MDB debt, SE Asia News & Top Stories
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia and Abu Dhabi have reached a settlement on a dispute involving billions of dollars in debt … Read more
Malaysia’s New Air Force Chief Makes First Singapore Visit
Air Force Chief Affendi Buang was appointed last December in a series of key reshuffles in the country’s armed forces. … Read more
South Africans face execution in Malaysia for drug trafficking
In Malaysia drug crimes are taken very seriously, those who sell drugs can be punished with death. JOHANNESBURG – At … Read more
Argentina to take on minnows Singapore
Singapore: Lionel Messi’s Argentina will take on football minnows Singapore in a June friendly match in the city-state, organisers said … Read more
Remembering Othman Wok: How pioneer leader helped to shape multi-racial Singapore, says PM Lee Hsien Loong, Politics News & Top Stories
SINGAPORE – When Singapore was a part of Malaysia from 1963 to 1965, the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) Malay leaders … Read more
What a waste: Malaysia’s struggle with excess food
KUALA LUMPUR: The 88-storey Petronas Twin Towers are among the tallest buildings in the world, looming over Kuala Lumpur at … Read more
Malaysia Airlines confuses Auckland for Christchurch
Malaysia Airlines’ social media did the carrier no favours on Tuesday evening, confusing two New Zealand cities. Malaysia Airlines – … Read more
Malaysia Air Is First Airline to Track Fleet With Satellites
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Othman Wok, member of Singapore’s first Cabinet, dies at 92, Government & Economy
FORMER Cabinet minister Othman Wok, one of the earliest proponents of multi-racialism in Singapore, passed away peacefully on April 17, … Read more
Amid the ringgit’s slump, a tale of two families’ contrasting fortunes
These days, Vasanthan Balachandran and his family just buy whatever they feel like, largely thanks to the Malaysian currency’s unprecedented … Read more
Demand for Malaysian durians in China may mean fewer, costlier fruit for Singapore
SINGAPORE: Durian lovers here may have to fork out more to get their hands on the king of fruit, with … Read more
Tepid on risk-off mood, Singapore and Malaysia slip
File picture of Singapore dollar notes. — TODAY picKUALA LUMPUR, April 12 — Southeast Asian stocks traded sideways yesterday, with Singapore … Read more
Was the Malaysian Grand Prix just a “marketing exercise”?
In a recent interview with CNA, former F1 driver Alex Yoong said called the Malaysian Grand Prix a “marketing exercise”, and said … Read more