Malaysia morning news for August 20

Malaysia morning news for August 20

Dr. M Talks Tech With Alibaba’s Ma Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, also known as Dr. M, met with the founder of China’s largest e-commerce enterprise Alibaba Group, Jack Ma, at the company’s headquarters in […]

Cambodia morning news for August 17

Cambodia morning news for August 17

Over $6B exported in first half: Ministry of Commerce The Kingdom’s total exports under the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) during the first half of this year accounted $6.2 billion from $5.3 billion in the […]

Malaysia morning news for August 17

Malaysia morning news for August 17

Malaysian parliament throws out law against ‘fake news’ Malaysia’s parliament on Thursday (Aug 16) repealed a law against “fake news” introduced this year by the administration of former prime minister Najib Razak. — Channel NewsAsia […]

Cambodia morning news for August 16

Cambodia morning news for August 16

Cambodia ruling party sweeps parliament after vote with no opposition Cambodian leader Hun Sen has swept all seats in parliament after holding an election with no opposition, as the country settles into one-party rule and […]

Malaysia morning news for August 16

Malaysia morning news for August 16

Govt urged to formulate strategy to strengthen construction sector Former Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed has urged the government to formulate a strategy to stabilise and strengthen the country’s construction […]

Cambodia morning news for August 15

Cambodia morning news for August 15

NEC to release final results as complaint window closes The National Election Committee (NEC) is set to announce the final results of the July 29 national elections on Wednesday as scheduled, said NEC deputy secretary-general […]

Malaysia morning news for August 15

Malaysia morning news for August 15

AirAsia sells online travel agency stake for RM240mil AirAsia Bhd is selling its entire 25% stake in online travel agency AAE Travel Pte Ltd to joint-venture (JV) partner Expedia Southeast Asia Pte Ltd for RM240mil […]

Cambodia morning news for August 14

Cambodia morning news for August 14

U.S. Seeks to Appoint Senior Asia Diplomat as Cambodia Ambassador President Donald Trump on Friday approved the nomination of senior Asia diplomat W. Patrick Murphy as his pick to lead the U.S. mission in Cambodia […]

Malaysia morning news for August 14

Malaysia morning news for August 14

Malaysia eyes more than 10-fold hike in Singapore water deal Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said Monday he is seeking to hike the price of water sold to the neighbouring country of Singapore by more than […]

Cambodia morning news for August 13

Cambodia morning news for August 13

Targeted Sanctions More Effective, Experts Say The United States has warned Cambodia of further sanctions following what Washington said was a “deeply flawed” election last month that saw Prime Minister Hun Sen cement his rule […]

Malaysia morning news for August 13

Malaysia morning news for August 13

Malaysia, Indonesia Agree On Joint Production Of New ASEAN Car Indonesia and Malaysia have reached a deal to set up a joint venture to produce the first fully local-made vehicle for domestic use and sale […]

Cambodia morning news for August 10

Cambodia morning news for August 10

Cambodia floods: FB media org. live streams relief delivery (video) Floods in eastern Cambodia have left tens of thousands of people homeless and thousands of others trapped above water up to ten meters deep. — […]