Malaysia morning news for August 2

Malaysia’s export growth to accelerate to 8.7% in June — RAM Malaysia’s export growth is expected to pick up to 8.7% in June from 3.4% in May despite the envisaged slowdown amid the Hari Raya […]

Malaysia’s export growth to accelerate to 8.7% in June — RAM Malaysia’s export growth is expected to pick up to 8.7% in June from 3.4% in May despite the envisaged slowdown amid the Hari Raya […]

Cambodia to form new govt within 60 days The ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) will form a new government within 60 days, its spokesman said yesterday, two days after a general election that critics called […]

Government should be clear on plans for auto industry The government should be clear on its plans for automotive policy and steer away from any direct involvement in the automotive market, said IDEAS economist Adli […]

The 2018 Cambodia general election: By the numbers As people around the world wax lyrical about the landslide result over the weekend that saw the ruling Cambodia People Party (CPP) secure all 125 seats in […]

MH370 Investigation Hits Dead End With Latest Report A report on the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 released on July 30 has highlighted mistakes and protocol guidelines that were not followed, but nothing really […]

Cambodia votes: CPP claims 45% gain, claims boycott call ignored (gallery) The future of Cambodia’s political landscape is unclear this evening with the country’s National Electoral Commission (NEC) claiming some 82.17 per cent of eligible […]

Khazanah’s mass resignation unlikely to affect equity market The resignation of the entire Khazanah Nasional Bhd’s board members will likely not have any impact on the local equity market as it is mainly influenced by […]

Seven Political Parties, 320,000 Participants to Conclude Electoral Campaign Seven political parties will campaign on 27 July 2018, the last day of the electoral campaign in Phnom Penh, expecting more than 320,000 participants, according to […]

Malaysian PM Mahathir: ‘Most of the top echelons in the government are corrupt’ Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who staged a stunning election upset earlier this year to return to power aged 92, said he […]

Cambodia Readies For July 29 General Elections – 70,000 Police Deployed Obviously not expecting a friction-free election on Cambodia’s polling day on Sunday, July 29, the government started to deploy an army of security forces […]

Malaysia wants a better economic deal with China Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is pushing back against China’s dominance in its economy, stalling billions of dollars of contracts as he tries to renegotiate them. — […]

Cambodia says 52 nations to send monitors for its election A Cambodian government official on Thursday said as many as 220 observers from 52 countries would monitor Sunday’s general elections, widely expected to deliver a […]