Cambodia’s Commune Elections: A Barometer for 2018 Three things to watch in Cambodia’s commune elections that will impact next year’s parliamentary race. – The Diplomat (paywall) CNRP funding vow a ‘problem’ for us: Banh Defence […]
Chinese carmaker Geely to acquire Malaysia’s Proton Chinese automaker Geely has agreed to buy struggling Malaysian manufacturer Proton from DRB-Hicom, according to a statement issued on Wednesday (May 24). – Channel NewsAsia Report: Nuclear power […]
Cambodia’s construction sector attracts 4 bln USD investment in 4 months, up 43 pct Cambodia’s construction sector attracted investment projects worth 4 billion U.S. dollars in the first four months of 2017, up 43 percent […]
‘FDI this year to exceed last year’s RM41 billion’ The value of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Malaysia this year is expected to surpass last year’s RM41 billion despite the challenging economic climate, Najib Razak […]
Cambodia’s Capital Calm Amid Election Campaign Restrictions The third day of campaigning ahead of commune elections remained relatively quiet Monday in Cambodia’s capital Phnom Penh amid tight restrictions by the country’s electoral body, while civil […]
Malaysia keeping its options open on Trans-Pacific Partnership The Ministry of International Trade and Industry said Malaysia is keeping its options open on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), following the first meet of all TPP ministers […]
US Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Cambodian Government A U.S. lawsuit accusing the Cambodian government of the wrongful imprisonment of a CNRP official was dismissed by a judge earlier this month because the court did not […]
New Voter Registration Procedure Could Disenfranchise 300,000 Cambodians: Analysts More than 300,000 Cambodians may not be able to vote in next month’s commune elections because they do not possess identification cards required for casting a […]
Celcom, Ericsson bring 5G to Malaysia The nation’s telecommunication technology is set to evolve into a whole new level when Celcom Axiata Bhd and Ericsson yesterday performed Malaysia’s first 5G trial. – Borneo Post/ Bernama […]
Cambodia surrogacy: Australian nurse Tammy-Davis Charles sent back to jail Australian nurse and surrogacy broker Tammy Davis-Charles shook her head in dismay on Thursday when a court postponed a verdict at her trial in the […]
Dual passport holders lose Malaysian citizenship automatically Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Tuesday that a Malaysian who holds dual citizenship will automatically lose his/her Malaysian citizenship, according to New Straits […]
Chinese Companies to Develop New Cambodian Railways New railways stretching from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, and to the Vietnamese border in the other direction, are to be built under new plans with backing from […]