Malaysia
Malaysian AIIB membership may strain alliances
AIIB membership gives Malaysia access to development funds, but comes with diplomatic risks
MalaysiaPossible Malaysian rally confrontation imminent
Government concerns about planned demonstrations from August 29 could evoke a civil society backlash
MalaysiaGraves will inflame US concerns over Malaysian rights
Discovery of more suspected human trafficking victims' bodies will re-ignite concerns about Malaysian rights protections
MalaysiaMalaysian anti-corruption frameworks face test
A new investigative body excludes the anti-corruption commission
MalaysiaWeak sentiment invites further easing in China
Weak sentiment compounds third-quarter slowing growth momentum
ChinaMalaysia's Najib faces further test in August
Cabinet reshuffle gives prime minister political breathing space ahead of planned Bersih protests
MalaysiaMalaysia cabinet reshuffle insulates leader for now
An assertive cabinet reshuffle may mollify criticism of the prime minister, for now
MalaysiaMalaysia-Vietnam TPP deal is likely by year-end
Malaysian and Vietnamese TPP agreement is probable by end-2015, but could destabilise domestic and regional politics
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