Malaysia

  • Apr 28, 2006
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MALAYSIA: Islamic banking sector is expanding fast

Malaysia is emerging as a global centre for Islamic banking because of its moderate Islamic...

Malaysia
  • Apr 26, 2006
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EAST ASIA: 'Adjustment' boosts financial market image

Financial markets in 'emerging' East Asia are relatively well developed in comparison with the...

East Asia
  • Apr 20, 2006
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MALAYSIA: Plan moves on from infrastructure focus

The Plan, which will serve as the country's development blueprint for the next five years, lays...

Malaysia
  • Apr 20, 2006
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INTERNATIONAL: Seaborne terror remains a global threat

Shipping passing through the Malacca Straits remains highly vulnerable to terrorist attacks. ...

International
  • Apr 7, 2006
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INTERNATIONAL: Biofuel benefits go beyond environment

Climate change and energy security priorities have created a policy framework that will produce a...

International
  • Mar 30, 2006
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MALAYSIA: Central bank sees faster growth this year

The central bank expects the economy to grow by 6% this year amidst recovery in the electronics...

Malaysia
  • Mar 21, 2006
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MALAYSIA: Government plans mining expansion

Kuala Lumpur is preparing a strategy to retrieve mineral deposits with an estimated value of 148...

Malaysia
  • Mar 15, 2006
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MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE: Deal will spur investment

The accord reflects a progressive improvement in the investment climate since Kuala Lumpur eased...

Malaysia