Malaysia morning news for September 27

Malaysia morning news for September 27

“Malaysia’s Imelda” Likely To Be Charged For Money Laundering Rosmah Mansor, wife of Malaysia’s former prime minister Najib Razak who is embroiled in the multi-billion fraud scandal surrounding state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), has […]

Asean morning news for September 26

Asean morning news for September 26

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu   Mekong region mulls single visa for five Chiang cities A single-visa scheme for five Chiang cities across Thailand, Myanmar, China and Laos is in the works. […]

Malaysia morning news for September 26

Malaysia morning news for September 26

Malaysia Halts Property Developments Exclusively For Foreigners The Malaysian government will no longer allow property developments and new townships solely aimed at foreign buyers in a bid to reduce “mindless foreign investments” which would not […]

Asean morning news for September 25

Asean morning news for September 25

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu   Smart Education and Learning Market – Malaysia and Thailand to be Potential Growth Markets The ASEAN smart education learning market is extremely fragmented on account of […]

Malaysia morning news for September 25

Malaysia morning news for September 25

Malaysian finance minister tells developers to cut prices, says no foreigners-only townships Malaysia’s Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng on Monday (Sep 24) told developers to reduce residential prices, and warned them against building projects exclusively […]

Asean morning news for September 24

Asean morning news for September 24

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu   What good is Asean, Indonesia wonders Does the Association of Southeast Asian Nations matter? The question has been asked many times since Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore […]

Malaysia morning news for September 24

Malaysia morning news for September 24

Shipping firms urged to work around trade tariffs, restrictions Container shipping firms along with other players in the cabotage industry have been urged to persevere and find ways to work around trade tariffs, import restrictions […]

Asean morning news for September 21

Asean morning news for September 21

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu   Asean countries to establish framework for cybersecurity collaboration The 10 Asean member states have agreed on the need for a formal framework to coordinate cybersecurity efforts […]

Malaysia morning news for September 21

Malaysia morning news for September 21

Najib Could Spend Rest Of His Life In Jail If Found Guilty – Rosmah Next To Face Charges Malaysia’s former prime minister Najib Razak pleaded not guilty on September 20 to no less than 21 […]

Asean morning news for September 20

Asean morning news for September 20

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu   Singapore to pump in S$30m for new regional cybersecurity training centre Singapore will be pumping in S$30 million over the next five years to fully fund […]

Malaysia morning news for September 20

Malaysia morning news for September 20

Malaysia’s Ex-PM Detained Over Mysterious $628-Million Transfer Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak was arrested on September 19 over allegations that $628 million linked to state investment fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) ended up in […]

Asean morning news for September 19

Asean morning news for September 19

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu   Asean office space Q2 2018: Manila rallies, Bangkok balloons, Phnom Penh flat, KL in the red Amidst the slow growth of property markets across the Asia-Pacific […]