Tan Ai Leng
MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT
Tan Ai Leng is Malaysia correspondent at The Business Times, where her reporting encompasses a diverse array of subjects within the country. Her prior experience includes a role at The Edge Malaysia.
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Lendlease sells major stakes in Malaysia’s The Exchange TRX to Valiram family for A$400 million
Completion of the deal is targeted for the second half of 2026
Malaysia equities in 2026: Five themes to watch, from infrastructure to IPOs
Analysts say the year ahead could mark a turning point after a subdued 2025
Malaysia’s US trade deal: what it means for SMEs, exporters and manufacturers
Pact offers improved access for Malaysian exporters and makes US products more affordable for businesses, consumers
Malaysian PM Anwar reshuffles Cabinet, taps technocrat to steer trade amid tariffs, Johor-Singapore SEZ push
This includes changes to the positions of trade, economy and commodities ministers
Malaysia’s new KL-JB train tickets snapped up ahead of debut; frequency to double in January
‘Further increases’ will follow in the coming months, says the country’s Transport Minister Anthony Loke
Malaysia to break ground on Southern Agropolis in January, unlocking ‘plug-and-play’ food hub for JS-SEZ
Farmers from the region are expected to move into the site by Q3 2026, with commercial production slated to begin in 2027
LAC Med set to list on Bursa with an AI healthcare play across Malaysia and Indonesia
Group’s proposed listing will serve as a springboard to accelerate regional expansion, with Indonesia as the sole overseas focus for now
Malaysia’s retail pharmacy boom draws billion-ringgit bets as IPO pipeline builds
The catalyst – news that BIG Caring Group is weighing a blockbuster listing in Bursa Malaysia next year
Not your typical 80-year-olds: Why more Malaysian seniors are trading in homes for resort-style living
Mindsets are shifting as retirees across the Causeway rethink what ageing can – and should – look like
Malaysia’s ex-trade minister Tengku Zafrul appointed as Investment Development Authority chairman
The new role follows the end of his two terms as a senator. He is also expected to be given other responsibilities
