President Biden Ends Campaign: ASEAN and Democrats Ponder
In a historic and unexpected move, President Joe Biden has withdrawn from the 2024 presidential race. Mounting calls from within his own party influenced this...
Global IT Outage Hits Singapore, Malaysia Service System and Airport
A recent global IT outage has wreaked havoc across major sectors worldwide, with Singapore and Malaysia being the most affected in Southeast Asia. A faulty...
Malaysia SMEs Concern over RON95 Petrol Subsidy Cuts
The Malaysian government’s plan to rationalize RON95 petrol subsidies has sparked significant concern among small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The Small and Medium Enterprises Association...
Johor-Singapore SEZ: Significant Business and Tax Incentives
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) has generated overwhelming interest from Singaporean businesses. According to a report by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF), over 90%...
Deep Dive Into A Decade Of Malaysia Market Capitalization
Bursa Malaysia recently announced that its total market capitalization has surged to an all-time high of RM2 trillion. Local media hails this as a remarkable...
King of Malaysia’s First Official Visit to Singapore
His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah of Malaysia embarked on a significant two-day state visit to Singapore. This visit marks their...
Google Malaysia Apologizes for Erroneous Information on Exchange Rate
Google Malaysia has found itself issuing apologies for the second time in 2024, following inaccuracies in its US dollar-ringgit (USD-MYR) exchange rate data. The tech...
Thailand Gains Investment Momentum in Tire Manufacturing as Goodyear Closes Malaysian Plant
Thailand's allure as a manufacturing hub in Southeast Asia continues to grow, with French tire giant Michelin announcing a substantial investment in the country's production...
MH370 10th Anniversary: Malaysia Reopens Aviation Investigation Amid New Evidence
Malaysia remains open to the possibility of reigniting the investigation into one of aviation's most confounding enigmas - the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines MH370 in...
Malaysian Ringgit Plunges: Businesses Struggle Amid Economic Turmoil
In the face of the Malaysian ringgit's alarming plunge to its lowest point in 26 years, businesses across the nation are grappling with the harsh...