Malaysia Morning News For May 17

Malaysia Morning News For May 17

Malaysia eyes sale of Proton as Mahathir’s dream fades In its day, automaker Proton Holdings was a source of national pride and the centerpiece of a bold strategy by Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysia’s leader for more […]

Malaysia Morning News For May 16

Malaysia Morning News For May 16

JJPTR founder in jail, might not make company dinner Saturday JJPTR founder Johnson Lee may not be able to make that company dinner this Saturday at Berjaya Times Square. He and two close associates were […]

Cambodia Morning News For May 16

Cambodia Morning News For May 16

Tan Chong files RM143mil countersuit in Nissan distributorship battle Tan Chong Motor Holdings Bhd (TCMH), through its subsidiaries, has filed a US$33mil (RM142.8mil) countersuit against Narita Motorcare (Cambodia) Co Ltd and its representatives in defence […]

Malaysia Morning News For May 15

Malaysia Morning News For May 15

Unemployment rate drops to 3.4% in March Malaysia’s unemployment rate for March 2017 dropped to 3.4%, down 0.1 percentage points compared to the previous month, according to the Statistics Department. – thesundaily Malaysia issues 2,485 […]

Cambodia Morning News For May 15

Cambodia Morning News For May 15

E-payments to dethrone cash While digital payments show great promise to drive economic growth and increase financial inclusion in Southeast Asia, targeted approaches that address local cultural barriers are key to the widespread adoption of […]

Cambodia Morning News For May 12

Cambodia Morning News For May 12

Belt and Road Initiative gives hope to developing countries in infrastructure development: Cambodian PM Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Thursday that the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative gives hope to developing […]

Malaysia Morning News For May 11

Malaysia Morning News For May 11

Private investments in ECER to hit RM110bil this year The East Coast Economic Region Development Council (ECERDC) expects private investments to reach RM110bil in the East Coast Economic Region (ECER) this year, a target actually […]

Cambodia Morning News For May 11

Cambodia Morning News For May 11

Voter Ink Can Be Washed Off, NEC Admits Less than a month before Cambodia goes to the polls, the country’s top election body on Wednesday acknowledged it had paid nearly $800,000 for indelible ink that […]

Malaysia Morning News For May 10

Malaysia Morning News For May 10

Income tax authorities seize RM126 million from Country Heights boss Inland Revenue Board seizes money from a fixed deposit account of Lee Kim Yew over taxes owed by Country Heights Holdings Bhd’s subsidiary, Country Heights […]

Cambodia Morning News For May 10

Cambodia Morning News For May 10

Surge in illegal log export from Cambodia, says report Illegal exports of timber from Cambodia to Vietnam surged in recent months despite an export ban aimed at countering rapid deforestation in one South-East Asia’s poorest […]

Malaysia Morning News For May 9

Malaysia Morning News For May 9

IMF: Malaysia’s 2017 economic growth seen at 4.5% The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects Malaysia’s economy to grow 4.5% in 2017 from a year earlier before expanding 4.7% in 2018 on domestic demand growth and […]

Cambodia Morning News For May 9

Cambodia Morning News For May 9

Surge in illegal log export from Cambodia, says report Illegal exports of timber from Cambodia to Vietnam surged in recent months despite an export ban aimed at countering rapid deforestation in one South-East Asia’s poorest […]