Originally published in Financial Times, 8 September 2014 The chief executives of some of the biggest companies in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have warned that efforts to create a liberalised economic
SINGAPORE, 9 September – More than 300 leaders from top businesses across the ASEAN region converged at the ASEAN Business Club (ABC) Forum 2014 on September 8 and 9 to tackle trade and industry
Scion of prominent malaysian political family set CIMB group on track to become leading financial services firm in Asia Nazir Razak’s office has one of the most beautiful and serene views of Kuala Lumpur.
Kuala Lumpur: Tan Sri Dr Munir Majid has been appointed Chairman of CIMB ASEAN Research Institute (CARI) with effect from 1 February 2014. The appointment is for two years. Munir takes over from Bapak
Kuala Lumpur: Tan Sri Dr Munir Majid has been appointed Chairman of CIMB ASEAN Research Institute (CARI) with effect from 1 February 2014. The appointment is for two years. Munir takes over from Bapak
Confidence levels of Southeast Asian businessmen regarding the economic outlook at home and worldwide have hit a two- year high, a new poll has found. Many more of them are upbeat over the improving
The Malaysian prime minister said implementing the tax to increase government revenue was necessary to avoid the country borrowing more money Malaysia has a stark choice of either increasing government revenue via the goods
While the Philippines and Vietnam are recovering from the devastation of super typhoon Haiyan, Malaysia is bracing itself for the onset of the annual year-end floods and storms. About 57,000 personnel from the Fire
Major changes are taking place in the Malaysian media landscape. The Star, Malaysia’s biggest English-language newspaper, yesterday re-launched its new website which, for the first time, will include opposition columnists. There have also been
A total of 204.1 million ringgit (US$64 million) was used to pay election workers during Malaysia’s 13th general election (GE13), says Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Shahidan Kassim. He added that the Finance