Malaysia

  • Mar 12, 2007
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MALAYSIA: Anwar Ibrahim steps back into politics

Former Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at the weekend declared that he will run for the...

Malaysia
  • Mar 8, 2007
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UNITED KINGDOM: Islamic bonds improve LSE standing

Two multi-billion dollar Islamic bond offerings are being listed on the London Stock Exchange...

United Kingdom
  • Mar 7, 2007
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Indonesia hosts terrorism meeting

Regional governments yesterday pledged to increase cooperation against terrorism at a meeting in...

Indonesia
  • Mar 5, 2007
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INTERNATIONAL: Trouble ahead for biofuel industry

The combination of drivers behind the expansion of the biofuel industry is leading to runaway...

International
  • Mar 1, 2007
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MALAYSIA: Economy lifts but risks cloud the outlook

The economy grew 5.9% last year, the Department of Statistics reported yesterday, up on 5.2% in...

Malaysia
  • Feb 22, 2007
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SINGAPORE: Disputes put city-state under pressure

Thailand said on February 19 that it wanted to regain control of strategic assets sold to Temasek...

Singapore
  • Feb 19, 2007
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THAILAND: Bangkok strategy on south is under strain

The government vowed today to increase security in the south, where dozens of explosions have...

Thailand
  • Feb 16, 2007
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THAILAND/MALAYSIA: Bangkok backs talks with rebels

Thai Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont today said the government would be prepared to negotiate...

Thailand