Category: Malaysia
DAP slams Zahid’s ‘arrogance and contempt’ for unhappy Malaysians
Home minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is denying Malaysians the right to a better voting system by telling them to migrate if they are unhappy with Malaysia’s [...]
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Malaysian couple jailed for starving maid to death
A court on Thursday sentenced a Malaysian couple to 24 years in jail for starving their Cambodian maid to death, one of many such abuse cases straining ties between the [...]
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Market abuzz as Malaysia IPO boom poised to resume
Malaysia was among the world’s IPO leaders last year and the pace looks set to pick up again with tense elections out of the way and expectations that the government [...]
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Malaysia’s economy expected to pick up in second half
Despite the disappointing gross domestic product (GDP) year-on-year figures in the first quarter of 2013, Malaysia’s economic growth is expected to improve in the [...]
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2 Malaysians get 24 years for Cambodian maid death
A court has sentenced a Malaysian couple to 24 years in prison for fatally starving their Cambodian housemaid. Police found the body of Mey Sichan at the couple’s home [...]
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Najib Razak: Why Malaysia Faces a Difficult Time Ahead – PolicyMic
Despite winning one of the most heated elections in Malaysian history, the ruling coalition faces a challenging time governing the country as it struggles with ongoing [...]
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Astro to join MSCI Malaysia Index – The Star Online
Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd will be included as a component of the 42-stock MSCI Malaysia Index with effect from May 31. MSCI Inc said Astro would replace Malaysia Marine and [...]
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Malaysia sixth most vulnerable to cyber crime
Malaysia is the sixth most vulnerable country in the world to cyber crime, in the form of malware attacks through the computer or smartphone. CyberSecurity Malaysia Research [...]
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Malaysia Hindu leader calls for awareness in young Indians
In order to ensure that the young generation of ethnic Indians in Malaysia is aware of their Indian traditions and customs, Hindu temple committees should organise religious [...]
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Paul Low to be judged on results of graft fight, says DAP
The inclusion of Datuk Paul Low in the Cabinet will be judged on the Transparency-International Malaysia (TI-M) chair’s achievements in eradicating “rampant [...]
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Time to Buy the Top Ranked Malaysia ETF?
While some emerging markets have floundered so far in 2013, many in Southeast Asia have done quite well in the time frame. Products tracking countries like Thailand ( THD ) [...]
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1st anniversary celebrations for Petron
Petron Malaysia, which is part of Petron Corporation in the Philippines, celebrated its first year anniversary at its Petron service station in Jalan Selayang on 11th May [...]
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CIMB lowers Malaysia’s 2013 GDP growth to 5.1pct – The Star Online
CIMB Economics Research has revised downwards its growth forecast for the Malaysian economy to 5.1 percent from 5.5 percent previously after the weaker-than-expected 4.1 [...]
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Malaysian PM unveils cabinet amid race tension
Malaysia’s premier on Wednesday unveiled a cabinet which he said would foster reconciliation after a racially divisive election, but which was attacked by the [...]
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Malaysia rulers seek image makeover
MALAYSIA’S UMNO party, which has ruled the country since independence in 1957, has made a crucial decision to intensify its reform efforts following its closest [...]
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