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Close to ten million Malaysians to get Covid-19 vaccine next year
The much-needed Covid-19 vaccine is finally on the way.
About 9.6 million people or 30 per cent of...
Thailand pessimistic about 2021 tourism season
Thailand’s tourism officials do not have the best hopes for a quick revival of the tourism industry...
Malaysia to hold election after pandemic is over
Malaysia is currently struggling with a new wave of coronavirus infections
Malaysia will hold a general election when...
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Rethinking Malaysia (Part 1)
Investvine’s Imran Saddique and Firoz Abdul Hamid recently had the opportunity to interview two of Malaysia’s up-and-coming leaders: Muhammad Rafique Rashid Ali,...
Economic outlook for Philippines, Thailand and Malaysia worst in Southeast Asia
The Philippines and Thailand are the Southeast Asian countries whose economies have been hit hardest by the...
AirAsia India could be next casualty amid Malaysian carrier’s pandemic woes
The pandemic is hitting Asia's largest low-cost airline hard
AirAsia Group’s India operations have been put on...
Vietnam’s economy wins against Covid-19
Vietnam has so far emerged as the sole country in Southeast Asia to post GDP growth this...
Suu Kyi’s party declared winner in Myanmar’s elections
Picture: The Irrawaddy
The National League for Democracy (NLD), party of former democracy icon and state counselor Aung...
Myanmar’s ruling party claims victory in elections
Picture: Myanmar Times
Myanmar's ruling party National League for Democracy (NLD) said on November 9 that it had...
Philippine President once more addresses “plague of corruption” in the country
Corruption in the Philippines got worse in recent years
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the country’s justice...
Malaysia facing emergency rule and suspension of parliament
Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on October 24 has proposed to the country’s...
Thai stocks slump as anti-government protests add to uncertainty about the country’s economic health
Investors are not happy with political developments in Thailand © Arno Maierbrugger
Thai stocks on October 19 dropped...
Foreign investors irritated over political tensions in Thailand
Police use water cannons against street protesters in Bangkok on October 16 (Picture: Twitter)
Peaceful street protest by...
AirAsia discontinues Japan operations, restructures long-haul unit
Malaysian budget airline AirAsia Group is pulling out of the Japanese market “with immediate effect” as the...
Exodus of foreign residents lets Singapore’s population shrink
Departure gate at Singapore's Changi airport
Apart from having the lowest fertility rate in the world, Singapore now...
Philippines prepares for 300,000 jobless overseas workers returning home
The Philippine government is bracing for the return of an expected 300,000 Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who...
Laos’ sovereign debt rating now close to junk
The Lao central bank is under pressure from mounting debt
US credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has become...
Malaysia’s opposition says it is ready to form a new government
Anwar Ibrahim, leader of Malaysia's People's Justice Party, seeks to form a new government (Picture: Malay Mail)
The...
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Thailand pessimistic about 2021 tourism season
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