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  • Thursday, 20 June, 2024
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    The enclave has suffered from cash shortages and looting

  • Tuesday, 18 June, 2024
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    Premier Li Qiang’s visit has Malaysia wanting more from China pivot

    Xi Jinping’s absence for 50-year anniversary of diplomatic ties rankles PM Anwar Ibrahim’s government

    Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, left, with China’s President Xi Jinping in Beijing in March last year
  • Monday, 29 April, 2024
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    US brands including Starbucks, KFC and Pizza Hut are being targeted over Washington’s stance on Israel

    Protesters in Jakarta, Indonesia, attend a rally in support of Palestinians on April 7
  • Monday, 29 April, 2024
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    Deforestation opens paths for disease spread from animals to humans

    Damage to habitats and closer contact can help multiple infections jump from wildlife

  • Tuesday, 23 April, 2024
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    Slow train to Penang: the return of the Eastern & Oriental Express

    After a four-year hiatus the lavish hotel-train is back, on a new route through the jungles of Malaysia

    A woman in white trousers and gauzy white shirt shades her eyes as she looks out from a train carriage
  • Wednesday, 3 April, 2024
    Behind the Money podcast19 min listen
    A surprising winner in the US-China chip wars

    How Malaysia is making the most of the rivals’ battle for global tech supremacy

  • Wednesday, 13 March, 2024
    News in-depthNikkei Asia
    Malaysia revives ‘ambitious’ high-speed rail plan amid hurdles

    China Railway Construction and Hyundai unit among companies showing interest

    A montage of Malaysia’s Petronas tower, a high-speed rail and Singapore’s Merlion
  • Monday, 11 March, 2024
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    Malaysia: the surprise winner from US-China chip wars

    Tension between Beijing and Washington over access to technology has prompted many companies to open factories in south-east Asia

    Penang skyline, man inspects semiconductor chips at a factory in Malaysia; Intel factory in Penang
  • Sunday, 25 February, 2024
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    Malaysia PM decries ‘China-phobia’ among US and western allies

    Anwar Ibrahim says rivalry squeezes smaller countries as he courts investment for semiconductor supply chain

    Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at Greatech Integration’s factory in Batu Kawan, Penang, Malaysia on February 16 2024
  • Sunday, 4 February, 2024
    Travelista
    Classic escapes with contemporary chic

    Odes to the clever overhaul – from the Eastern & Oriental Express to haute Saint-Trop

    A bedroom at Billnäs Gård, an intimate new hotel in Finland
  • Tuesday, 23 January, 2024
    Semiconductors
    Nvidia supplier to set up pilot plant in Malaysia

    Kinsus would be first Taiwanese maker of chip material substrates to enter the south-east Asian country

  • Sunday, 17 December, 2023
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    Kuwait’s ruler dies at 86 after brief reign

    Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah delivered policies to bring greater political cohesion to oil-rich country

  • Tuesday, 28 November, 2023
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    Malaysian PM Anwar struggles to boost economy a year after victory

    Rising food prices and weak currency hamper reform plans

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  • Monday, 27 November, 2023
    ReviewVisual Arts
    South-east Asian and Latin American artists united in tropical storm at National Gallery Singapore

    A new exhibition looks at parallels in how artists from both regions handled revolution and freedom

    View of paintings hanging on glass walls in the middle of an orange gallery
  • Monday, 30 October, 2023
    News in-depthNikkei Asia
    Malaysia plans to accelerate its EV and chip sectors as supply chains shift

    Officials and business leaders call for resilient trade during Kuala Lumpur forum

    Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz
  • Thursday, 12 October, 2023
    1Malaysia Development Bhd
    Goldman sues Malaysia over 1MDB settlement

    Wall Street bank seeks arbitration in the UK over dispute regarding $2.5bn settlement

    The Goldman Sachs logo on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Wednesday, 4 October, 2023
    News in-depthNikkei Asia
    Malaysia aims for chip comeback as Intel, Infineon and more pile in

    South-east Asian country aims to regain semiconductor edge as companies seek supply chain stability

    A Malaysian worker in a chip company
  • Wednesday, 27 September, 2023
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    Malaysia to double palm oil exports to China in effort to dodge EU restrictions

    Asian nations sign infrastructure investment deals worth $4.2bn

    Workers load palm oil fruit bunches at a plantation in Kapar, Selangor, Malaysia
  • Tuesday, 12 September, 2023
    News in-depthCountry Garden Holdings Co Ltd
    Chinese developer Country Garden’s Malaysian project in focus amid contagion worries

    $100bn Forest City development is troubled company’s biggest overseas project

    A residential tower under construction at the Forest City development in Malaysia
  • Friday, 21 July, 2023
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    Malaysia’s first fund investing in an inverse ETF faces hurdles

    Maybank AM fears promoting the ability to capitalise on a US market downturn could send the wrong signals

    A couple looks at share prices at a private stock market gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Tuesday, 27 June, 2023
    Deforestation
    Tropical forest loss increased by 10% in 2022

    Tree cover the size of Switzerland destroyed globally last year with Brazil top of the list for largest decline

    Deforested land in the rural city of Humaita, Amazonas
  • Tuesday, 2 May, 2023
    EU and US warn Malaysia of ‘national security’ risk in Huawei’s bid for 5G role

    Kuala Lumpur’s review of tender tests ability to juggle relations with the west and China

    Huawei and 5G logos
  • Wednesday, 26 April, 2023
    1Malaysia Development Bhd
    Fugees rapper convicted of lobbying for Malaysian financier Jho Low

    Pras Michel is the latest defendant to be found guilty in the fallout from the 1MDB scandal

    Rapper Pras Michel leaves court
  • Tuesday, 25 April, 2023
    1Malaysia Development Bhd
    Switzerland indicts ex-PetroSaudi executives over 1MDB fraud

    Federal prosecutors allege former associates of Taek Jho Low played key role in scandal

  • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
    UK trade
    UK poised to remove import tariffs on Malaysian palm oil

    Britain’s move to cut duties as it seeks entry to CPTPP trade deal sparks concern among green groups

    Workers use palm fruit spears to remove bad bunches from a pile at the Bukit Senorang Palm Oil Mill in Malaysia
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