Malaysia

  • Jun 8, 2009
  • 6 min read

ASIA: Banks' NPL positions deteriorate

While Asian banks suffered relatively little direct damage from the US sub-prime mortgage crisis,...

Asia
  • Jun 8, 2009
  • 2 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Indonesia-Malaysia dispute flares up

A delegation from the Indonesian Defence Ministry is due in Malaysia tomorrow for talks over...

  • May 28, 2009
  • 7 min read

US/MALAYSIA: Despite trade friction, ties advance

During his visit to Washington earlier this month, Malaysian Foreign Minister Anifah Aman was...

United States
  • May 28, 2009
  • 2 min read

MALAYSIA: GDP projection is downgraded sharply

Prime Minister Najib Razak today warned that the economy might shrink by as much as 5% this year.

Malaysia
  • May 26, 2009
  • 2 min read

THAILAND/MALAYSIA: Economies are slowing sharply

Weak demand for manufactured goods led a sharp decline in Thailand's economic output for the...

Thailand
  • May 11, 2009
  • 2 min read

MALAYSIA: Perak ruling is blow to Najib

A court today ruled against the government of Prime Minister Najib Razak over its takeover of the...

Malaysia
  • May 6, 2009
  • 7 min read

MALAYSIA: Political constraints slow economic reform

As Prime Minister Najib Razak enters his second month in office, opposition is hardening to his...

Malaysia
  • Apr 28, 2009
  • 2 min read

MALAYSIA: Najib eases investment barriers

Prime Minister Najib Razak today outlined an agenda for "structural change" designed to put...

Malaysia