vietnam requests malaysia to investigate vietnamese fishermans death

Vietnam requests Malaysia to investigate Vietnamese fisherman’s death

The Consular Department under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has contacted the Malaysian Embassy in Hanoi and expressed deep concern over Malaysian law enforcement forces’ chasing of Vietnamese fishing that led to the death of a Vietnamese fisherman, according to the ministry’s spokeswoman.
japan malaysia to ease travel restrictions

Japan, Malaysia to ease travel restrictions

Japan and Malaysia will begin easing travel restrictions for their people from September.
parkson retail asia continues narrowing its business in vietnam

Parkson Retail Asia continues narrowing its business in Vietnam

Suffering strong losses due to its inappropriate retail concept for the Vietnamese setting, Malaysian retail giant Parkson Retail Asia is looking to dispose of its store in the port city of Haiphong.
former malaysian pm najib sentenced to 12 years in prison

Former Malaysian PM Najib sentenced to 12 years in prison

Former Prime Minister Najib Razak of Malaysia was sentenced to 12 years in prison for the offence related to abuse of power at a trial on July 28.
malaysia sinks 13 foreign fishing boats for trespassing its waters

Malaysia sinks 13 foreign fishing boats for trespassing its waters

Thirteen foreign fishing vessels had been sunk after they were seized for encroaching Malaysian waters as of July 2020, Deputy Agriculture and Food Industry Minister Che Abdullah Mat Nawi said on July 26.
at least 24 rohingya migrants feared drowned off malaysian coast

At least 24 Rohingya migrants feared drowned off Malaysian coast

A Rohingya migrant is said to be the only survivor from a boat carrying at least two dozen asylum seekers that is believed to have run into difficulty off the Malaysian coast near Thailand, a coastguard official of Malaysia said on July 26.
vietnam imposes tariffs on foreign plastic film

Vietnam imposes tariffs on foreign plastic film

The ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has applied anti-dumping measures on some products with biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film originating from China, Thailand and Malaysia.
more than 300 vietnamese citizens brought home from malaysia

More than 300 Vietnamese citizens brought home from Malaysia

Some 310 Vietnamese citizens were brought home from Malaysia on July 5.
malaysia palm oil industry urges govt to let foreign workers return

Malaysia: Palm-oil industry urges gov’t to let foreign workers return

Owners of palm plantations in Malaysia have urged the government to let foreign workers return.
australian firms in asean consider vietnam favourable destination

Australian firms in ASEAN consider Vietnam favourable destination

The rise of Vietnam has been highlighted in a recent survey of the Australian Chamber of Commerce (AustCham), as Vietnam is now considered the most favourable place to expand business, surpassing the Philippines and Myanmar in recent years as well as Australia’s long-term business partners namely Malaysia and Singapore.
malaysia reports 93 new covid 19 cases

Malaysia reports 93 new COVID-19 cases

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia reported 93 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday (Jun 3), including two Malaysians. The other 91 cases are foreigners.
vietnam brings home over 270 citizens from malaysia

Vietnam brings home over 270 citizens from Malaysia

A flight carrying more than 270 Vietnamese citizens home from Malaysia landed at the Da Nang International Airport on May 10.
brighter prospects for 6 billion saigon peninsula property project

Brighter prospects for $6 billion Saigon Peninsula property project

Malaysia Genting Group, one of the leading multinational corporations in leisure and hospitality, can hope to escape its prolonged quagmire with the Saigon Peninsula property project.
government orders probe into hcm city waiver of fee for land lease to foreign firm

Government orders probe into HCM City waiver of fee for land lease to foreign firm

Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh has ordered an inspection into HCM City authorities’ leasing of 82.5ha of land to Malaysian property developer Gamuda Land Joint Stock Company without collecting land-use fees.
merger of malaysia airlines airasia discussed

Merger of Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia discussed

Malaysian Minister of International Trade and Industry Azmin Ali has said the merger of national flag carrier Malaysia Airlines and budget airline AirAsia is one of the options to save them as the COVID-19 has battered the aviation industry.