China ASEAN Visit: Cash for Vietnam, Cambodia, Not Malaysia
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia in April 2025. The tour showed China's renewed push in ASEAN. Each country signed deals, but...
U Mobile Taps Chinese Investment for 5G Expansion Deal
Huawei Technologies and ZTE Corp will lead investment into U Mobile’s deployment of Malaysia’s second 5G network. The announcement came on the same day Chinese...
Malaysia Market Shaken by Global Tariff Turmoil
Cuckoo International (MAL) has postponed its highly anticipated IPO on Bursa Malaysia, citing global market volatility. The household goods giant was expected to raise RM470...
Malaysia’s BNPL Growth Sparks Credit and Debt Concerns
Malaysia’s Parliament tabled the Consumer Credit Bill (CCB) on March 4, 2025. This long-overdue legislation aims to bring buy now, pay later (BNPL) services under...
Malaysia Airlines’ MAG Orders 30 Boeing Aircraft Deal
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of Malaysia Airlines, has confirmed a firm order for 30 Boeing 737-8 aircraft, signalling a...
Malaysia Data Centre Industry Boom Sustainable?
Malaysia is rapidly expanding its data center industry, positioning itself as Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing data center hub. Johor is leading the charge, attracting multi-billion-dollar investments...
Malaysia Airlines Back In The Red Again
Malaysia Airlines faces major operational challenges. Its fiscal setbacks worry management. MAG Group Managing Director Datuk Captain Izham Ismail spoke with local media. He explained...
ASEAN IPO Market Watch List
ASEAN’s IPO market is set for a strong comeback in 2025. Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines lead the region with major listings planned. Investors can...
Anwar, Royal Decree, Najib: Justice or Favoritism?
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, convicted in 2022 for corruption linked to the 1MDB scandal, was sentenced to 12 years in prison. In February...
Malaysia’s New Regulatory Platform Law Sparks Policy Shift
Malaysia’s communications regulator has granted Tencent’s WeChat and ByteDance’s TikTok licenses to operate under a new social media law. However, other platforms face scrutiny for...
