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  • Wednesday, 27 September, 2023
    Palm oil
    Malaysia to double palm oil exports to China in effort to dodge EU restrictions

    Asian nations sign infrastructure investment deals worth $4.2bn

    Workers load palm oil fruit bunches at a plantation in Kapar, Selangor, Malaysia
  • Tuesday, 12 September, 2023
    News in-depthCountry Garden Holdings Co Ltd
    Chinese developer Country Garden’s Malaysian project in focus amid contagion worries

    $100bn Forest City development is troubled company’s biggest overseas project

    A residential tower under construction at the Forest City development in Malaysia
  • Friday, 21 July, 2023
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Malaysia’s first fund investing in an inverse ETF faces hurdles

    Maybank AM fears promoting the ability to capitalise on a US market downturn could send the wrong signals

    A couple looks at share prices at a private stock market gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Tuesday, 27 June, 2023
    Deforestation
    Tropical forest loss increased by 10% in 2022

    Tree cover the size of Switzerland destroyed globally last year with Brazil top of the list for largest decline

    Deforested land in the rural city of Humaita, Amazonas
  • Tuesday, 2 May, 2023
    EU and US warn Malaysia of ‘national security’ risk in Huawei’s bid for 5G role

    Kuala Lumpur’s review of tender tests ability to juggle relations with the west and China

    Huawei and 5G logos
  • Wednesday, 26 April, 2023
    1Malaysia Development Bhd
    Fugees rapper convicted of lobbying for Malaysian financier Jho Low

    Pras Michel is the latest defendant to be found guilty in the fallout from the 1MDB scandal

    Rapper Pras Michel leaves court
  • Tuesday, 25 April, 2023
    1Malaysia Development Bhd
    Switzerland indicts ex-PetroSaudi executives over 1MDB fraud

    Federal prosecutors allege former associates of Taek Jho Low played key role in scandal

  • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
    UK trade
    UK poised to remove import tariffs on Malaysian palm oil

    Britain’s move to cut duties as it seeks entry to CPTPP trade deal sparks concern among green groups

    Workers use palm fruit spears to remove bad bunches from a pile at the Bukit Senorang Palm Oil Mill in Malaysia
  • Thursday, 9 March, 2023
    1Malaysia Development Bhd
    Former Goldman banker Roger Ng sentenced to 10 years for 1MDB fraud

    Malaysian citizen had been convicted in US last year for his role in international financial scandal

    Roger Ng leaves the Brooklyn Federal courthouse
  • Monday, 6 March, 2023
    Huawei Technologies
    Huawei fights for role as Malaysia reviews 5G tender

    Consideration of telecom supplier blacklisted by Washington tests Kuala Lumpur’s relations with China and the US

    An employee walks past a 5G sign at the Huawei headquarters in Shenzhen, China
  • Monday, 27 February, 2023
    1Malaysia Development Bhd
    Two Abu Dhabi state funds agree $1.8bn 1MDB settlement

    Agreement draws line under longstanding dispute launched five years ago by Malaysia

    Anwar Ibrahim
  • Tuesday, 3 January, 2023
    Top Glove Corporation Berhad
    Top Glove strives for image as clean as its products

    Leading rubber glove maker has struggled to shake off concerns about its labour practices

    The watertight test room at a Top Glove factory in Setia Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
  • Sunday, 4 December, 2022
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Anwar Ibrahim’s ascent in Malaysia

    Premier’s capacity for political survival does not diminish the size of his task

    Anwar Ibrahim speaks during a news conference with a Malaysian flag in the background
  • Thursday, 24 November, 2022
    Anwar Ibrahim sworn in as Malaysia’s prime minister

    King moves to end post-election chaos by appointing reformist one-time protégé of Mahathir Mohamad

    Anwar Ibrahim at the swearing-in ceremony at Kuala Lumpur’s National Palace
  • Sunday, 20 November, 2022
    Malaysian elections produce country’s first hung parliament

    Rival leaders rush to secure majority while ex-PM Mahathir faces end to long political career

    Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysia’s opposition leader
  • Saturday, 1 October, 2022
    Sultan’s heirs expand efforts to seize Petronas assets

    Malaysian state energy company’s Netherlands businesses targeted as part of $15bn compensation claim

    A Petronas petrol station in front of the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur
  • Tuesday, 30 August, 2022
    Interview
    Mahathir urges Asean to move towards China after US’s Taiwan ‘provocation’

    Former Malaysian prime minister blames Washington for ratcheting up tensions in region

    Mahathir Mohamad
  • Tuesday, 23 August, 2022
    Najib Razak
    Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib fails in final bid to avoid jail over 1MDB scandal

    Nation’s highest court upholds conviction and 12-year sentence on charges including money laundering

    Najib Razak greets supporters
  • Wednesday, 10 August, 2022
    LexSingapore
    Chicken rice: Singapore’s cooks suffer an unclucky setback Premium content

    City-state should look elsewhere for poultry after Malaysia’s export ban on key ingredient

    Chicken rice by Ah Tai food stall in Singapore
  • Sunday, 17 July, 2022
    The Big Read
    The sultan, his family and a $15bn dispute over oil in Malaysia

    The heirs to the last ruler of Sulu have seized state-owned energy assets in a lawsuit that dates back to colonial Britain

    Montage of images of Petronas logo, Petronas twin towers and Sultan Jamalul Kiram II
  • Tuesday, 12 July, 2022
    Petronas subsidiaries seized as lawyers press $15bn claim on Malaysia

    Move by Luxembourg bailiffs escalates drive for compensation by heirs of the sultan of Sulu

    A scenic view of Sandakan Bay and the Sulu Sea in Sabah, Malaysia
  • Sunday, 26 June, 2022
    InterviewKhazanah Nasional
    Malaysia’s $30bn wealth fund to stand by carbon-emitting state companies

    Khazanah Nasional will also not divest from businesses that fail to hit female representation targets

    A Malaysian Airline aircraft taxis at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Malaysian sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional has a large stake in the airline.
  • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
    Interview
    Early election could help Malaysia’s Najib avoid jail over 1MDB, warns Anwar

    Former PM’s allies want to bring forward 2023 poll to influence judiciary, says opposition leader

    Najib Razak speaks to the media in 2020
  • Wednesday, 11 May, 2022
    Agricultural commodities
    Malaysia palm oil exports surge as Indonesia embraces protectionist policies

    World’s second-largest producer of commodity goes on offensive to boost exports

    A picture of a tractor-mounted grabber harvesting palm oil fruit in Malaysia
  • Monday, 18 April, 2022
    Interview
    Ukraine war offers Malaysia a chance to reduce debts, says finance minister

    Soaring oil prices will boost Kuala Lumpur’s efforts to recover from pandemic and 1MDB scandal

    Malaysia’s finance minister Zafrul Aziz
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