07-08-2024 16:00
The growth of financial technologies, including blockchains and cryptocurrencies, depends on how well the legal system can adapt. Globally, as the legal status of cryptocurrencies remains ambiguous, Malaysia and Singapore offer unique approaches to cryptocurrency supervision.
05-08-2024 15:07
Although there are still some concerns from foreign-invested enterprises, Vietnam, Thailand, and Malaysia are still chosen by many investors, in which Vietnam is the country that offers the most opportunities.
02-08-2024 11:47
The six leading economies in Southeast Asia, including Vietnam, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore, are projected to grow at an average annual rate of 5.1 per cent over the next decade.
25-07-2024 20:00
Alongside Malaysia and Singapore, Vietnam is in the top three countries in Asia for throughput of goods and transport routes in the region.
16-07-2024 10:51
Vietnam and Malaysia are working to amplify their trade, backed by the latter’s investment increase into the former.
08-07-2024 18:43
Leader Energy has signed a VND593 billion ($23.3 million) financing deal with HSBC to facilitate the development of solar projects in Vietnam.
28-06-2024 16:53
The Malaysian government seized 106 containers filled with e-waste between March 21 and June 19 this year, and successfully dismantled a major illegal waste import syndicate in the country.
26-06-2024 20:22
Public Bank Vietnam Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysia's Public Bank Berhad, has acquired an entire stake in RHB Securities Vietnam Company Limited.
25-06-2024 17:24
Malaysia’s Home Affairs Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail on June 24 said that the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) arrested eight people with suspected links to the Islamic State (IS) group who were purportedly planning attracks against the King and the Prime Minister.
25-06-2024 16:57
More than 50 per cent of the coral reefs in Malaysia's marine parks have been affected by mass bleaching caused by rising sea temperatures, the country's Department of Fisheries said in its announcement following a study conducted between April and June.
19-06-2024 16:57
Malaysia and China signed a slew of deals on June 19 renewing a five-year economic co-operation pact and allowing export of fresh durians, during a visit by Chinese Premier Li Qiang to mark 50 years of diplomatic ties, according to Reuters.
18-06-2024 15:50
The Malaysia-Singapore Special Economic Zone and the proposed Johor-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) that will be finalised by both countries can have a positive impact on the relationship between the two neighbours, said economic analyst Dr. Oh Ei Sun.
17-06-2024 15:24
In an effort to capture logistics demand due to changes in global supply chains, Malaysia is planning to build a new container port along the west coast of the Malay Peninsula facing the Strait of Malacca, which was one of the busiest sea route in the world.
11-06-2024 23:02
Toyo Ink Group Bhd and its Vietnamese subsidiary, Song Hau 2 Power Company Limited, have obtained a loan worth $980 million from Eximbank Malaysia to implement the Song Hau 2 Thermal Power Plant Project.
11-06-2024 08:20
The gross domestic product (GDP) growth of six ASEAN countries - Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam - will recover to 4.5 per cent and 4.7 per cent in 2024 and 2025, respectively, from 4 per cent in 2023, according to Maybank Research Pte Ltd forecast.