47th ASEAN Summit Brings Powerful Progress for Malaysia
ASEAN emerged stronger than ever after the 47th ASEAN Summit hosted by Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur. The event marked a turning point for its influence,...
Lynas and Malaysia’s Rare Earth Hypocrisy
Lynas has become one of the most important names in Malaysia’s modern industrial story. What began as a highly controversial rare earth processing plant in...
Malaysia’s Soaring Debt: 2015, 2025 and the Road to 2030
Debt in 2015 stood at around RM630 billion for Malaysia’s federal government, or roughly 54 percent of GDP. Public anger was sharp and loud. The...
TMJ Comments Under Fire As FIFA FAM Scandal Explodes
TMJ, FIFA and FAM now sit at the centre of one of the biggest scandals to hit Malaysian football. What began as a controversy over...
Massive Johor Royal Land Deal Sparks Scandalous Debate
The Regent of Johor, Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, has announced his intention to sell a vast tract of prime land in Singapore, a move that...
1MDB The Infamous Scandal That Won’t Die
1MDB, or 1Malaysia Development Berhad, is more than ten years old as a scandal, yet it refuses to fade. It toppled Najib Razak’s government, dragged...
URA, Kampung Baru and Controversial Bias
The URA or Urban Renewal Act is a new law that Malaysia is planning to role out. It is a framework for redeveloping old and...
Urgent CBTS Review Needed for Safer SG–JB Taxis
The issue. Singapore has kept its ban on cross-border ride-hailing between Singapore and Johor Bahru. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) says the reciprocal cross border...
FGV & 1MDB: Malaysia’s Incredible Boardroom Governance Failures
FGV: from blockbuster listing to exit FGV began its public life in 2012 with global fanfare. The palm oil group raised about US$3.3 billion in...
Singapore CapitaLand, Astaka Johor Property Partnership Heaven?
Johor property takes center stage as CapitaLand Investment partners Astaka Holdings on a RM1.2 billion mixed-use development in Johor Bahru, with CapitaLand advising on retail...