Malaysia
‘Our moat is our people’: GXBank CEO backs passion-driven teams to serve Malaysia’s underserved
About half of the bank’s customers are low-income Malaysians earning under RM4,000 a month
Malaysia PM Anwar facing crucial test of support as two states call early elections
Pakatan currently governs Negeri Sembilan state while Barisan leads Johor
MMC Port approaches bidders for potential stake sale: sources
Tycoon Syed Mokhtar may seek a valuation of more than US$10 billion for the whole business
Malaysian palm oil exports to face pressure from Indonesia’s commodity export overhaul
Indonesian palm oil is currently more attractively priced than Malaysian supplies
Malaysian tycoon Vincent Tan cuts Berjaya stake in asset sales
Separate filings also show the founder is no longer a substantial shareholder in six listed companies
The next phase of South-east Asia’s energy transition: Fixing the grid
Renewables are growing fast, but the region’s push to boost green power hinges on upgrading ageing infrastructure
Malaysia rebukes Norway over cancelled missile deal; calls out global ‘hypocrisy’ on war crimes
Defence Minister Khaled also slammed the global public for what he called “hypocrisy” when it comes to genocide and war crimes
Malaysia steps on gas, cuts coal use as power demand surges to record
The country’s energy commission expects warmer weather and data centres to continue to drive power demand this year
Japanese mid-sized firms flocking to South-east Asia for growth
Overseas expansion is no longer optional given shrinking growth at home, says an M&A consultant
Malaysia jolts bullion trade with 10% import duty on gold bars
Malaysia imported around US$2.5 billion of non-monetary gold through April this year