Rain Rave 2026: From Mega Hype to Big Controversy in Malaysia’s Tourism Scene
The Rain Rave Water Music Festival 2026 in Kuala Lumpur’s Bukit Bintang district was meant to be a bold statement for Malaysia’s tourism ambitions, but...
7 Steps to Avoid Business Scams in Malaysia
Doing business in Malaysia can be rewarding but it comes with risks that entrepreneurs and professionals must navigate carefully. While the vast majority of businesses...
Corporate Governance Turmoil Hits CDL AGM Amid Family Feud
At City Developments Limited's (CDL) Annual General Meeting (AGM) on April 29, 2026, governance issues resurfaced as shareholders raised concerns over the role of directors...
With Big Scandals and Economic Woes in the Horizon, Does Anwar Ibrahim Want An Early Election
As Malaysia faces growing political instability, there are mounting calls for an early general election. The country's political landscape has been increasingly characterized by discontent,...
Danantara’s $30 Billion Solar Project: A Gateway to Clean Energy Exports to Singapore
Indonesia’s newly established sovereign wealth fund, Danantara, is set to lead a $30 billion solar energy project aimed at harnessing Indonesia's abundant solar resources. This...
Malaysia faces massive fertiliser shortage
Malaysia’s agricultural sector is facing significant challenges due to a sharp increase in global fertiliser prices, exacerbated by geopolitical tensions, notably the ongoing US-Iran conflict....
End of Duterte Era: A Break from Political Dynasties or Short-Lived Revolution?
The Philippines has long been dominated by political dynasties, with powerful families often controlling the country’s political institutions for generations. However, Rodrigo Duterte’s rise to...
Anwar Ibrahim’s Pay Cut Proposal: Lip Service or Genuine Gesture?
YAB Perdana Menteri, Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim Credit: PMO Office Malaysia In a move that has stirred attention across Malaysia, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim recently...
Ching Chiat Kwong: The Shoebox King’s Controversial Legal Battle and Bold Corporate Ventures
Ching Chiat Kwong CEO Oxley Holdings Credit: Straits Times Ching Chiat Kwong, the CEO of Oxley Holdings and a central figure in Singapore’s real estate...
Transforming Cambodia’s Future Positively with Green Hydrogen Partnerships
Cambodia is making strides toward a sustainable energy future, with the announcement of a collaboration between Greenlyzer, a deep-tech energy firm from Singapore, and Royal...
