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Malaysia central bank expected to cut rates for first time in five years: Reuters poll
Malaysia's central bank will cut its key interest rate for the first time in five years on Wednesday according to a slim ...
Malaysia’s ‘luxury’ tax; Singapore’s identity explored in new memoir: 7 Asia highlights
From Duterte ending his womanising era to defence concerns over an Indonesia mine, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s ...
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Malaysia Has 3rd Highest Average IQ In Southeast Asia, Study Finds
According to the World Population Review 2024, Malaysia's average IQ stands at a solid 100, a respectable position.
Malaysian PM warns Southeast Asia that trade war is not a ‘passing storm’
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim warned Wednesday that global trade is being weaponized as Southeast Asia's foreign ministers held annual talks ahead of the looming threat of U.S. trade tariffs.
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Malaysia’s Anwar warns of weaponised trade as Trump’ tariffs loom
Malaysian leader says trade being used to ‘pressure, isolate and contain’ as top US diplomat Rubio set to visit region.
Malaysia confirms existence of document central to ex-PM Najib's house arrest bid, reports say
General's Chambers on Wednesday confirmed for the first time the existence of a royal order that jailed ex-premier Najib Razak says would allow him to serve his prison sentence for corruption at home, ...
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Malaysia calls for stronger inter-ASEAN trade amid tariffs uncertainty
Anwar described tariffs, export restrictions and investment barriers as "the sharpened instruments of geopolitical rivalry".
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AirAsia talks with investors near conclusion, says deputy CEO
SINGAPORE] Budget airline AirAsia is nearing the conclusion of talks with potential strategic investors as the Malaysia-based ...