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Malaysian PM warns Southeast Asia that trade war is not a ‘passing storm’
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned that global trade is being weaponized as U.S. tariffs loom over Southeast ...
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Extreme weather, safety lapses: Bali ferry tragedy spotlights maritime risks in Southeast Asia
The deadly Bali ferry sinking in early July has cast fresh light on regional maritime safety, as analysts warn that worsening ...
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Malaysia ranks second in blood donation rates in Asean, but still short of WHO’s benchmark of three per cent
In Southeast Asia, only Singapore has managed to surpass the WHO standard, reaching approximately 3.5 per cent.
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Southeast Asia and the ‘middle democracy’ trap
Southeast Asia now finds itself caught in a middle-democracy trap where development sidelines democratic progress ...
Deloitte: Malaysia leads Southeast Asia in IPO performance for 1H25
Malaysia emerged at the top of the leaderboard for Southeast Asia's initial public offering (IPO) capital market with  66 per ...
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Southeast Asia Is Starting to Choose
YUEN FOONG KHONG is Li Ka Shing Professor of Political Science and Co-Director of the Centre on Asia and Globalization at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of ...
Malaysia says China ready to sign SEA nuclear weapons-free treaty
China will sign up to a Southeast Asian treaty banning nuclear weapons in the region as soon as all documentation is ready, ...
Malaysia says China will sign Southeast Asia nuclear weapons free zone treaty when documents are ready
KUALA LUMPUR - China will sign up to a Southeast Asian treaty banning nuclear weapons in the region as soon as all ...
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Investigative journalism at the frontline of anti-corruption fight in Southeast Asia
“Corruption remains one of the most serious challenges facing the South-East Asia region,” said Megumi Hara, UNODC Crime ...