Malaysia

  • Nov 23, 2007
  • 2 min read

MALAYSIA: Hindu group faces crackdown ahead of rally

Police today detained three leaders of the Hindu Rights Action Force ahead of a protest planned...

Malaysia
  • Nov 16, 2007
  • 6 min read

MALAYSIA: Return to mega-projects benefits Penang

Despite housing important manufacturing and tourism sectors, Penang has been consistently passed...

Malaysia
  • Nov 13, 2007
  • 6 min read

MALAYSIA: Prime minister faces mounting opposition

Thousands marched in Kuala Lumpur at the weekend to call for electoral reform. The protest -- a...

Malaysia
  • Nov 12, 2007
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MALAYSIA: Thousands demand electoral reform

Thousands of people marched in Kuala Lumpur at the weekend to call for electoral reform in the...

Malaysia
  • Nov 8, 2007
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Asian bond market demand exceeds supply

Banks' continuing dominance of corporate financing in East Asia, along with relatively advanced...

International
  • Nov 5, 2007
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MALAYSIA: UMNO opens annual conference ahead of poll

The United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) today opened its annual conference amid...

Malaysia
  • Oct 24, 2007
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MALAYSIA: External uncertainties feed growth fears

Economic growth will slow to 5.4% next year, the Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER)...

Malaysia
  • Oct 22, 2007
  • 7 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Real estate investors face hurdles

Real estate investment trusts offer opportunities for investors seeking a safe haven from stock...

South-East Asia