Malaysia
Benefits of key Asia-Pacific trade pact will be uneven
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership comes into effect tomorrow
AsiaMalaysia will likely have a general election in 2022
State polls in Malacca last month and Sarawak last week went well for Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob
MalaysiaMalaysia will struggle to step up fight against graft
High-profile corruption cases are again under the spotlight
MalaysiaMalaysia’s new premier will struggle to forge unity
Ismail Sabri Yaakob has taken office as prime minister
MalaysiaMalaysia’s Muhyiddin will be secure for now
An upcoming parliamentary sitting will be structured to preclude any formal challenge to the beleaguered premier
MalaysiaChina-Malaysia maritime dispute may intensify
Malaysia has protested against Chinese military overflights in the disputed Spratly archipelago
ChinaBrunei and Malaysia will each gain from oilfield deal
The neighbours have agreed on joint development of two offshore oilfields
BruneiSouth-east Asia monarchs will play key political roles
The region’s monarchies are increasingly under the spotlight, especially in Malaysia and Thailand
South-east Asia