Malaysia
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financeYeo's Lays Off 25 Employees at Singapore Facility Amid Consolidation
Singapore-based Yeo Hiap Seng announces layoffs as part of a strategic move to consolidate can manufacturing in Malaysia, impacting its Senoko facility.
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financeMalaysia Raises 2026 Growth Forecast Amid Global Turmoil
Bank Negara Malaysia revises 2026 growth outlook to 4%-5% despite Middle East conflict and rising fuel costs.
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financeMalaysia Faces Fiscal Crisis Amid Rising Fuel Subsidies
Malaysia struggles to sustain fuel subsidies amid global oil price spikes, risking economic stability and political fallout.
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worldSingapore Bars Malaysian Activist Over Political Involvement
Singapore denies entry to Malaysian academic Fadiah Nadwa Fikri, citing attempts to promote radical activism and unlawful civil protest among local youth.
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worldMalaysia Diversifies Energy Supply Amid Middle East Conflict and Rising Oil Prices
Malaysian officials secure alternative fuel sources as Strait of Hormuz disruptions drive up domestic subsidy costs and spark political debate over economic intervention strategies.
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techMalaysia Secures Strategic Role in Global Electric Vehicle Supply Chain
Geopolitical shifts drive investment into Malaysia’s semiconductor sector, transforming the nation into a critical hub for EV components and manufacturing.
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worldTraditional Lamps Illuminate Hari Raya Celebrations in Perak
Explore the heartwarming tradition of pelita panjut in Perak, Malaysia, as families prepare for Hari Raya with handmade bamboo and kerosene lamps.
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financeMiddle East Conflict Sparks Rising Costs for Southeast Asian Businesses
Southeast Asian businesses face rising raw material and transport costs due to Middle East conflict, with price hikes impacting margins and operations.