Why are Chinese and Japanese firms eager to throw US$10.5 billion in Bandar Malaysia?
Chinese and Japanese firms are competing to take on the Bandar Malaysia project. Malaysia must accept a proposal quickly, but not hastily.
Chinese and Japanese firms are competing to take on the Bandar Malaysia project. Malaysia must accept a proposal quickly, but not hastily.
Work on the Chao Phraya Riverside Promenade has begun. Communities are driven away as Bangkok puts profits ahead of environmental concerns.
King Maha is now in charge of the agency that controls Thailand’s crown property. As he consolidates, the military’s hold on power could come under threat.
Wawasan 2020, also known as Vision 2020, set out the pathway for Malaysia to reach developed nation status. The clock is ticking.
Even after Singapore’s S$6.02 billion investment into Iskandar Malaysia, the development has yet to take off.
Yingluck Shinawatra is standing trial for alleged criminal negligence. She will accept the verdict but civil unrest and anti-junta protests may follow.
The Singapore Stock Exchange continues to shrink. Companies are being delisted, trading volume is down, liquidity is waning and it struggles to compete with regional alternatives.
Radical groups are using the power of the internet to spread improperly-considered religious instructions.
Be careful about what you post. Lèse majesté laws could have been relaxed following the death of King Bhumbol but the ruling junta has taken them to the other extreme.
Mahathir bin Mohammad once shaped Malaysia’s future. Today he jumps and prances to the media to make headlines – even though his time has long since passed.