Malaysia sets new goal of 18% clean energy generation by 2030 The Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Ministry has set a target of 18% of the country’s electricity to be generated from renewable […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Poor stand to gain as more investors shun China Not long ago, China was emerging as the economic savior of the Indo-Pacific region, but a serious […]
Malaysia’s economy fundamentally strong, resilient: Finance minister Despite uncertainty in global developments, Malaysia’s economy is fundamentally strong and resilient, said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng on Monday (Sep 17). — Channel NewsAsia Malaysia to have […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu IMF Asean Instagram photo contest winners heading to Bali for annual gabfest The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on September 11 that Indonesians Muhammad Rofi Senoaji […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu US$126 million is lost every day to natural disaster in the Asian-Pacific Two years ago, Asia-Pacific lost US$126 million a day due to natural disasters. — […]
Malaysia Expects To Write Off Up To 70% Of 1MDB Losses Malaysia’s finance minister Lim Guan Eng said that authorities have reason to believe that up to 70 per cent of the misappropriated money from […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu British Airways data theft leaves customers fuming, out of pocket (video) ‘Customer data theft’. That is the grim message now greeting visitors to British Airways’s UK […]
Malaysia opposition blocks repeal of ‘fake news’ law in challenge to Mahathir Malaysia’s opposition-led Senate blocked an effort to repeal a law against “fake news” on Wednesday (Sep 12), presenting the first major challenge for […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu RCEP Negotiations Reach Critical Stage – Likely to be Inked by Year-End In the sixth Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) ministerial meeting held in Singapore, the […]
Malaysia: Unions, socialists slam new govt over minimum wage decision The Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC), several other trade unions and the Malaysian Socialist Party (PSM) have slammed as “humiliating” and “beggarly” the new Pakatan […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu WHO calls for better preparedness in emergencies The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called upon countries in the Southeast Asia region to strengthen their emergency medical […]
Malaysia Axes Chinese-Backed Pipeline Projects Worth $3-Billion The Malaysian government has finally decided to cancel three China-backed pipeline projects after halting work on them, The Financial Times wrote. The report said that Malaysia’s finance minister […]