MALAYSIA GE

Less than a year since taking power, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and his economic reform agenda will soon be put to the test during Malaysia’s first statewide elections under his unity government.

MALAYSIAN political parties supporting Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Friday (Dec 16) signed a cooperation pact promising to ensure stability, ahead of a confidence vote on the premier next week.

MANY Malaysians were glad to see veteran politician Anwar Ibrahim finally securing the top job after 24 years of waiting. Now all eyes are on how the new prime minister will set the country’s directio...

Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim appointed himself as finance minister as he looks to help sustain a fragile post-pandemic recovery with the economy bracing for a slowdown next year.

UOB Kay Hian on Tuesday (Nov 29) remained bullish on Malaysia’s casino industry but is neutral on number forecast operators (NFOs) due to a lack of mid to long-term growth prospects.

AFTER a 24-year wait, Anwar Ibrahim has ascended to the premiership of Malaysia. His victory represents a moment of multiracial opportunity for the diverse nation – but only if this moment lasts long ...

WITH Malaysia’s post-election political deadlock finally resolved, businesses are optimistic that the forming of a unity government will improve market sentiment and boost foreign investment.

MALAYSIA is reviewing its government subsidies programme, aiming to direct money toward low-income groups, the country’s new Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Sunday (Nov 27), prioritising the risi...

The ringgit jumped, making the currency the best performer in the region for a second day, following the appointment of Anwar Ibrahim as Malaysia’s new prime minister.