Malaysia – Yet another crisis looming?
Love him or hate him, Mahathir Mohamed during his first stint as prime minister was able to instil a great sense of national pride and unity. Mahathir went on a massive infrastructure drive. Most...
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Advancement of Malaysian foreign policy, together with a view of Malaysian-Indian Relations
The stage is set for further cooperation and diplomacy to occur between Malaysia and India. The former is poised to tap into potential partners for economic development while the latter is attempting to...
New Malaysian government suspends construction of major Belt and Road rail project
The project owner of Malaysia’s US$20 billion East Coast Railway Link has told its main Chinese contractor to suspend work, both companies said on Wednesday (Jul 4), raising uncertainty about the future of part...
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib arrested to be charged over 1MDB scandal
Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak was arrested on Tuesday afternoon (Jul 3) in relation to the probe into SRC International, a former unit of state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB). He will be charged...
Malaysia’s Najib to take ‘short break’ as flight rumours swirl
Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak said Saturday he was going to take a “short break” after his election loss, as an angry crowd descended on an airport amid speculation he would fly out...
Veteran Malaysian leader Mahathir wins shock election victory
An alliance of opposition parties spearheaded by Mahathir Mohamad won Malaysia’s general election, official results showed on Thursday, setting the veteran strongman on course for a return to the prime minister’s Office he occupied...
