Asian stocks mixed after Trump threatens Mexico tariffs
Jun 6, 2019
Asian markets mixed after Trump threatens to push ahead with tariffs on Mexican goods
Challenge to Indonesia vote makes big claims, weak on proof
May 29, 2019
The court challenge to Indonesia's presidential election from the losing candidate claims the police, intelligence agency and other state institutions were biased in favor of the incumbent, but its evidence for fraud is mainly printouts of news articles
Malaysia's Mahathir says no timetable for handing over power
May 9, 2019
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad defended his government's record on the anniversary of its election victory and reiterated he will hand over power to Anwar Ibrahim though he wasn't clear on when
Singapore reportedly criminalizes publication of fake news
May 9, 2019
Singapore passed a law criminalizing publication of fake news and allowing the government to block and order the removal of such content, report says
Malaysia cuts interest rate for first time in 3 years
May 7, 2019
Malaysian central bank cuts key interest rate to counter weaker growth
World stocks waver as Fed steers clear of signaling rate cut
May 2, 2019
World stocks waver as Fed keeps rates intact, no cut planned despite low inflation
Asian stocks mixed as Fed steers clear of signaling rate cut
May 2, 2019
Asian stocks mixed as Fed keeps rates intact, no cut planned despite low inflation
Malaysia says revised China deal shows costs were inflated
Apr 15, 2019
Malaysia's prime minister says a Chinese company building a rail link across the Southeast Asian nation will jointly help to manage and operate the network, part of revised deal that will get the stalled project off the ground
Asian shares advance on US-China trade hopes
Apr 15, 2019
Asian markets advance on signs that the U.S. and China are closing in on a trade deal after months of negotiations
Malaysia revives China-backed rail link, cost cut by a third
Apr 12, 2019
Malaysia has decided to resume a China-backed rail link project, after the Chinese contractor agreed to cut construction cost