southeastasia
Shock GE14 result gives hope to besieged oppositions in the region
Regional opposition figures are seeing Harapan's victory as a portent of wider democratic change.
Tom Allard, Reuters
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7 years ago
Alibaba pumps US$2b into Lazada in aggressive Asean expansion
Alibaba looking to take on rivals such as tech titan Amazon in Southeast Asia.
Cate Cadell & Aradhana Aravindan, Reuters
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7 years ago
M'sia hit hard as Southeast Asian stocks slump on global selloff
M'sian shares plunge as much as 3.1pct, in their biggest intraday percentage drop since April 2013.
Nikhil Nainan, Reuters
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7 years ago
M'sia has lowest poverty rate in Southeast Asia - Salleh
The rate of just 3.8pct comes from the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for 2017, says minister.
Bernama
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7 years ago
In SEA, M'sia has most kids in English language international schools
Malaysia has 71,589 students enrolled in various English-medium international schools.
8 years ago
Malaysia, Indonesia markets roiled as investors scramble for hedge on Trump
During Asian trading, the Malaysian ringgit sank to more than 12-year lows in the offshore market.
Fransiska Nangoy and Jongwoo Cheon, Reuters
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8 years ago