Malaysia

  • Jan 23, 2008
  • 7 min read

ASEAN: Burma reform hopes are tied to UN mission

China today urged Burma to schedule another visit by UN special envoy, Ibrahim Gambari. The...

Asean
  • Jan 23, 2008
  • 2 min read

MALAYSIA: PM comments on poll prospects

Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi yesterday acknowledged that the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition...

Malaysia
  • Jan 8, 2008
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Hizb ut-Tahrir channels disaffection

Hizb ut-Tahrir appears to be a rising force. In some quarters, there is growing alarm at its...

  • Jan 8, 2008
  • 1 min read

MALAYSIA: Kuala Lumpur bans South Asian workers

The government today announced that the recruitment of workers from India and Bangladesh has been...

Malaysia
  • Jan 3, 2008
  • 11 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Declining dollar impacts global economy

Gold prices reached a new high yesterday, and crude oil prices briefly hit 100 dollars per...

International
  • Jan 2, 2008
  • 2 min read

MALAYSIA: Government is hit by scandal

Minister of Health Chua Soi Lek today resigned after admitting to being in a DVD circulating...

Malaysia
  • Dec 27, 2007
  • 8 min read

PROSPECTS 2008: Commodities will buoy South-east Asia

Growth in the region has been strong over the past few years. The main challenge in 2008 will...

South-East Asia
  • Dec 27, 2007
  • 7 min read

ZIMBABWE: Harare exposes limits of 'Look East' policy

Zimbabwe's 'Look East' policy, an attempt by President Robert Mugabe to offset the loss of...

Zimbabwe