Malaysia

  • Mar 28
  • 6 min read

Pro-Bumiputera move will have mixed impact in Malaysia

The government has launched a new policy aimed at supporting the ethnic Malay and indigenous majority

Malaysia
  • Mar 11
  • 7 min read

ASEAN AI Guide is a modest but notable step

The ten-member South-east Asian bloc has released its first non-binding guide on artificial intelligence (AI)

ASEAN
  • Feb 7
  • 2 min read

Pardon issue risks becoming more divisive in Malaysia

Former premier Najib Razak, who had his jail term halved last week, may file a fresh petition for a full royal pardon

Malaysia
  • Jan 5
  • 7 min read

Reshuffle helps shore up Malaysian premier’s position

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim reshuffled his cabinet last month

Malaysia
  • Nov 13, 2023
  • 7 min read

Malaysia’s next king may face politically key decision

Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar of Johor has been elected to a five-year term as king, set to begin in early 2024

Malaysia
  • Nov 8, 2023
  • 2 min read

Malaysian premier’s Hamas line helps him domestically

The prime minister has reiterated that Malaysia will maintain relations with Hamas

Malaysia
  • Oct 13, 2023
  • 2 min read

Malaysia budget emphasises fiscal sustainability

The government has unveiled the budget for next year

Malaysia
  • Oct 11, 2023
  • 2 min read

Key law should help Malaysia’s push on climate goals

New legislation on energy efficiency and conservation is aimed at reducing power consumption

Malaysia