Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudol How Asia Should Respond to US Protectionism Over the last five decades or so, Asia’s economies have relied largely on an export-oriented development model to support […]
Malaysian central bank says foiled attempted cyber-heist Malaysia’s central bank said on Thursday it was the victim of a cyber attack in which hackers sought to steal money using fraudulent wire transfers, the latest in […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Southeast Asia’s Fisheries Near Collapse from Overfishing Approximately 12 percent of the world’s population relies upon fisheries and aquaculture for their livelihood, and over half of […]
Malaysia’s economy to get boost from exports, consumption in 2018 Malaysia’s economy is expected to grow at a faster pace than forecast earlier thanks in part to improving global demand, the central bank said, but […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ASEAN opens dialogue with China, US ASEAN member countries open a dialogue with the Government of the People`s Republic of China and the United States regarding […]
Malaysia’s Rubber Export To China Rose 80 Per Cent In 2017 Malaysia’s rubber export to China rose 80 per cent to RM6.6 billion or 875,000 tonnes last year. — Malaysian Digest Maybank sees stable growth […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Grab vanquishes Uber with local strategy, billions from SoftBank As Uber Technologies Inc looked to conquer ride-sharing around the world, Grab was focused on serving the […]
Malaysia aims to curb ‘fake news’, proposes 10 years’ jail for offenders The Malaysian government on Monday proposed a law to combat “fake news” which could see offenders jailed for 10 years, sparking fears authorities […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Uber sells Southeast Asia business to Singapore-based Grab Ride-hailing firm Uber Technologies Inc has agreed to sell its Southeast Asian business to bigger regional rival Grab, […]
RM1.5 billion in special ASB fund for PDRM members The government, through Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB), is allocating a special Amanah Saham Bumiputera (ASB) fund of RM1.5 billion under the ASB i-KOP Investment Scheme for […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Asia’s new domino theory puts democracy on the run “The return of authoritarianism will be accompanied by a revival of prickly nationalism, which presidents-for-life always need […]
Illicit trade costing Malaysia almost RM8 billion a year Malaysia needs more coordinated efforts between the private and public sectors to effectively tackle illicit trade, said Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs Director of Research, […]