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BUSINESSJul 22Lynas Rare Earths sinks after revenue miss, Malaysia project cost overrunLynas Rare Earths has experienced a decline after reporting a revenue miss and cost overruns on its project in Malaysia. This indicates financial challenges for the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
HEALTHJul 22High time for Malaysia to ban vapes , say expertsExperts are advocating for Malaysia to implement a ban on vapes. This recommendation suggests concerns over the public health implications of vaping.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
BUSINESSJul 21Malaysia economic growth under the Madani governmentThis article examines the economic growth experienced by Malaysia under the administration of the Madani government. It provides insights into the nation's financial performance under the current political leadership.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
BUSINESSJul 21Malaysians bought 385 , 353 vehicles in 1H 2026 , up 3 % - MAA revises full year forecast TIV upwards to 800kMalaysians purchased 385,353 vehicles in the first half of 2026, marking a 3% increase. The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has consequently revised its full-year forecast upwards to 800,000 total industry volume (TIV).paultan.org · Malaysia
POLITICSJul 21Fall in line or resign: Malaysia’s Anwar reins in coalition partners ahead of state pollMalaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has threatened to remove ministers and federal appointees who use public office to attack their own government partners, drawing a new red line as the ruling coalition’s rival camps collide again ahead of the Negeri Sembilan state election on August 1. Anwar said senior officials were free to campaign for their parties but must step down to avoid weaponising their official positions against allies in his unity government. “If they wish to do so, they...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 21In Malaysia, robber flees empty-handed after guard locks US$20,000 inside armoured vanAn attempted robbery outside a bank in Malaysia ended without any cash stolen after a security guard’s swift action secured 82,000 ringgit (US$20,000) inside an armoured van. Selangor police chief Commissioner Shazeli Kahar said the incident occurred at about 5.30pm on Monday while security personnel were transferring cash into the van in Bandar Bukit Tinggi, Klang. He said a man wearing a dark jacket and a motorcycle helmet approached one of the guards and threatened him with an object...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 21Malaysia’s US$500 million warship, Philippines’ Pax Silica AI hub: 7 Asia highlightsWe have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Malaysia’s US$500 million warship set for delivery, minus the missiles Malaysia’s navy is preparing to take delivery of a warship fully equipped for anti-submarine, anti-air and electronic warfare – everything, that is, except a way to sink an enemy ship. 2. Did fear of...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTJul 20US ties to Israel rattle rare earth deal in MalaysiaMalaysia's rare earth refinery in Gebeng is essential to a strategic deal between the Pentagon and Australia's Lynas mining corporation. Now, Malaysian activists are using it as leverage to support Palestinians in Gaza.DW News [en]
MILITARYJul 20Malaysia upgrades South China Sea defences amid Sabah row with PhilippinesMalaysia is stepping up surveillance on its eastern flank, pushing ahead with plans for a long-range radar at a frontline South China Sea outpost and launching newly operational drones. The upgrades reflect Kuala Lumpur’s bid to improve its ability to detect threats as the Philippines revives its claim over Sabah state in Malaysian Borneo and Chinese patrols persist near its offshore energy fields. Defence Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin said on Sunday that the radar would be installed on Swallow...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 20China Global Development Initiative and Malaysia rail transformationThe China Global Development Initiative is linked to the rail transformation efforts in Malaysia. This highlights international collaboration on infrastructure development projects.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
POLITICSJul 20Malaysian court acquits BN politician’s widow Zizie Izette after 7-year legal battleFormer Malaysian actress Zizie Izette Abdul Samad walked free on Monday after a Kuala Lumpur court acquitted her of abetting her late husband, senior Barisan Nasional (BN) politician Bung Moktar Radin, in an alleged 2.8 million ringgit (US$685,000) bribery case linked to a government investment. Sessions Court judge Rosli Ahmad ruled that the defence had successfully raised reasonable doubt over all three charges faced by Bung’s 48-year-old widow. Following her acquittal, Zizie said she felt...South China Morning Post
DISASTERJul 20Malaysia braces for record high temperatures under ‘super’ El NinoMalaysia is expected ⁠to see record high ⁠temperatures next year ⁠as El Nino strengthens, its meteorological department has said. The El Nino phenomenon is a natural part of the weather cycle, characterised by weakening trade winds and ‌warmer sea currents in the Pacific Ocean. Climate experts have warned of a strong or super-strong El Nino this year, raising risks of severe weather such as droughts, floods and heatwaves. Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip, director general of Malaysia’s Meteorological...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 20Malaysia aims for 600,000 South Korean arrivals in new travel driveAs Malaysia pushes to welcome 47 million international visitors under this year’s travel campaign, the country is setting its sights on bringing South Korean arrivals back above pre-pandemic levels by promoting authentic local experiences beyond its well-known beach resorts and city attractions. “South Korea is one of our priority markets,” Kamilia Hani Abdul Halim, director of Tourism Malaysia Seoul, said in an interview. Last year, about 558,000 South Koreans visited Malaysia, making it the...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 19 ( W . E . Talk ) China has wisdom and foresight and its cooperation with ASEAN nearly Perfect : former Malaysian ambassador - 南海网A former Malaysian ambassador stated that China's cooperation with ASEAN is nearly perfect, highlighting wisdom and foresight. This reflects commentary on international relations and regional partnerships.hinews.cn · China
BUSINESSJul 19Malaysia investigates state pension’s failed eFishery investmentMalaysia’s anti-corruption agency has opened an investigation into losses tied to state pension fund Kumpulan Wang Persaraan Diperbadankan’s investment in failed Indonesian agritech start-up eFishery. A team was formed on Friday to “study and examine the issue thoroughly,” Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Chief Commissioner Abdul Halim Aman said in a statement on Saturday. “The investigation will be conducted fairly, transparently and impartially based on existing legal provisions,” Abdul...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 18Malaysia economy grows 5 . 8 pct in Q2 , advance estimates show - XinhuaMalaysia's economy reportedly grew by 5.8 percent in the second quarter, according to advance estimates. This indicates significant economic activity and growth for the nation.english.news.cn
POLITICSJul 17Negeri Sembilan snap poll threatens to chip away at Malaysian state tech hub goalsA snap election in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, poses a risk to the state's objectives for developing a technology hub. The political event could undermine ongoing economic development plans.scmp.com · China
POLITICSJul 17Negeri Sembilan snap poll threatens to chip away at Malaysian state’s tech hub goalsNegeri Sembilan’s bid to turn itself into Malaysia’s next hi-tech industrial hub is heading into an unusual political stress test, as a royal dispute spills into a snap election on August 1. The vote matters not because existing semiconductor and aerospace projects are expected to flee but because it could slow future commitments, reshape the state’s policy environment and sharpen wider uncertainty over the prospect of a snap national poll, analysts say. Long regarded as an affordable base for...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 17Malaysia can’t block MMC Port chief as state doesn’t meddle in company matters: ministerMalaysia’s government could not interfere in the management of companies and only regulates ⁠shareholding structures, its transport ⁠minister said on Friday, following the appointment ⁠of former DP World chief Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem to lead the country’s largest port operator. Sultan Ahmed, who in February quit his top post at Dubai-based logistics giant DP World amid scrutiny over his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein, has taken ‌charge of Malaysian firm MMC Port Holdings. “We regulate only in...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 17Malaysia’s Network School probe raises questions over openness to tech talentA controversy in Malaysia over a foreign tech community in Johor state has raised questions on whether immigration scrutiny and political sensitivities could slow the country’s push to attract digital nomads and other global talent. Johor authorities are investigating Network School, a private co-living and co-working community based in Forest City and founded by American tech investor and former Coinbase chief technology officer Balaji Srinivasan, following online allegations that Israelis were...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 17Balaji Seeks Malaysia Deal After Network School ProbeBalaji is reportedly seeking a deal in Malaysia following a probe into a network school. This indicates a strategic business move potentially influenced by regulatory scrutiny.cointelegraph.com · China
POLITICSJul 16In Malaysia , the good vibes are with a resurgent Barisan NasionalIn Malaysia, the Barisan Nasional political party is experiencing renewed positive sentiment following its resurgence.straitstimes.com · Singapore
POLITICSJul 16Can Malaysia’s PAS deliver the votes in Negeri Sembilan despite Johor wipeout?Malaysia’s largest Islamist party was wiped out in Johor’s state election last weekend, but PAS is now trying to turn that defeat into bargaining power. Its argument is that supporters who had no PAS candidate to vote for helped deliver a landslide victory to Barisan Nasional (BN), the coalition led by Umno, its long-time rival for Malay-Muslim voters. The two parties have spent years competing for influence among Malaysia’s Malay majority, but they have also explored cooperation when it serves...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 15July Check - In : Malaysia Oil Subsidies & SupplyThis article is a check-in on Malaysia's oil subsidies and supply situation. It matters for understanding national economic policy and resource management.therakyatpost.com · Malaysia
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