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Malaysia seizes AI chips worth B430m at Kuala Lumpur airport

KUALA LUMPUR - ⁠Malaysia's customs department ⁠said on Friday it had thwarted an attempt to smuggle advanced artificial intelligence chips worth 52.9 million ringgit (430 million baht) through the ‌country's main airport this month.

Bangkok Post

‘Cats Of Penang’ Shows What Can Happen When Cat Lovers Organize Around One Goal

In Penang, Malaysia, cats are part of the everyday landscape. They wander through neighborhoods, rest near apartment buildings, wait around food stalls, and often become familiar faces to the people living nearby. Many of these cats are cared for by residents who feed them, watch over them, and try to…

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Bangladesh, China agree to deepen Teesta cooperation during Rahman's Beijing visit

Rahman travelled to the Chinese city of Dalian from Kuala Lumpur on June 22 after attending the World Economic Forum in Malaysia, which marked his first overseas visit since assuming office earlier this year. He later travelled by high-speed train to Beijing on Wednesday and is scheduled to meet President…

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Maybank Singapore CEO Alvin Lee looks to tap the silver economy and cross-border flows to grow his business

Singapore now contributes 20% of Maybank’s annual revenue, but its country CEO Alvin Lee hopes to lift that number to 30% by 2030.

Fortune

Industry groups act on shrimp prices

The Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) and the Thai Frozen Foods Association began direct purchases of shrimp from farmers on Wednesday to mitigate the effects of Malaysia's suspension of Thai shrimp imports.

Bangkok Post

Foreign inflows in Asian bonds surge to three-month high in May

In May, Asian bonds observed a significant surge in foreign investments, marking the highest inflows in three months. This trend was fueled by vigorous regional economic performance coupled with a growing hesitancy about gains in the equity market. Noteworthy influxes were seen in South Korea and Indonesia's debt markets, indicating…

The Economic Times

Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei face high risk of severe haze

SINGAPORE — Singapore, ⁠Indonesia, Malaysia ⁠and Brunei face a high risk of severe haze this year due to hot ‌and dry weather conditions, biofuel demand and economic pressures, a research institute said Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

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Cheap, effective and dangerous: how Australian farmers came to depend on the toxic weedkiller paraquat

It is illegal to use paraquat in at least 74 jurisdictions worldwide, including the European Union, China, Malaysia, Brazil and, most recently, the US state of Vermont.

The Conversation

Gravity Game Unite (GGU) Announces 2nd OBT for PC MMORPG "Ragnarok Zero: Global"

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gravity Game Unite (GGU), the Malaysia branch of global game company Gravity, has announced the schedule for the 2nd Open Beta Test (OBT) of its PC MMORPG "Ragnarok Zero: Global."

AAP

Indonesia plans to embed AI in key programmes, including $15 billion free-meal drive, document shows

Indonesia's progress on AI has been slow when compared with Singapore ‌and Malaysia. They ⁠are pushing ⁠to establish themselves as development hubs, securing billions of dollars from global tech firms that are seeking to build critical infrastructure to meet growing demand for cloud and AI services.

The Economic Times

Malaysia to boost shrimp output, replace banned Thai imports

Malaysia plans to increase shrimp production to replace Thai imports as talks on marine product sanitation issues remain stalled.

Bangkok Post

Festival of Marketing Asia unveils opening keynotes across main stage, B2C and B2B stages

HONG KONG and KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and SINGAPORE, June 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Haymarket Media Asia, publisher of Campaign, today unveiled the opening keynote speakers for the inaugural Festival of Marketing Asia (FoM Asia), taking place on 3 September 2026 at PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur.

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Abhay-Velavan pair clinches third successive Asian doubles squash title

India's top-seeded Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar clinched their third consecutive Asian Doubles Squash Championship men's doubles title in Malaysia. They triumphed over Pakistan's second seeds in a thrilling final, coming back from a game down. Veteran Joshna Chinappa also contributed to India's medal haul, securing bronze in both women's…

The Economic Times

Pangkor Laut Resort, the Private Island Getaway with Truly Breathtaking Beaches and a Luxuriously Indulgent 5* Spa

Pangkor Laut Resort, situated on a small island off the west coast of Malaysia, is redefining luxury travel in South East Asia.

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2 Khalistani operatives involved in targeting rail corridor in Punjab deported from Malaysia, arrested

Punjab Police have arrested two wanted operatives of the banned Khalistan Zindabad Force. The duo was deported from Malaysia and apprehended at Delhi airport. They were allegedly involved in a terror module targeting railway infrastructure in Punjab. The arrested individuals are accused of channeling funds for terrorist activities. Investigations are…

Euronews

The world’s best skylines have just been named – and none of the top 10 are in Europe

Asia dominated the list, with eight spots making the top 10 across China, Malaysia and Japan.

The Economic Times

Tata Electronics onboards Malaysian cleanroom specialist IAQ Group for Dholera fab

Tata Electronics has partnered with Malaysian cleanroom specialist IAQ Group for its upcoming semiconductor fab in Dholera. This collaboration aims to ensure the facility meets stringent cleanroom standards, a critical factor for semiconductor manufacturing. IAQ Group's expertise will be crucial for timely execution and de-risking the cleanroom readiness bottleneck.

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Vietnam's economy is one of the fastest-growing in the world. Can it make the leap into the ranks of middle-income countries?

Hanoi wants to grow the economy by 10% annually by the end of the decade--but does Vietnam have enough capital, labor, and infrastructure to meet these ambitions?

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6th Hospitality Malaysia Conference Convenes Top Industry Minds to Rewrite the Playbook for Post-Growth Excellence

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Industry trailblazers, hoteliers, investors, operators, and developers from across the region are set to gather for the 6th Hospitality Malaysia Conference (#HMC2026) on June 24, 2026, at the Connexion Conference & Event Centre, Kuala Lumpur. Organised by Hospitality Asia, this prestigious event…

Android Central

Honor takes a stand: solidifies seven years of Android for Magic series in Malaysia launch

Honor highlighted its Magic V6 launch, while also announcing major strides in software support for the entire Magic series.

Bangkok Post

Govt scrambles for markets

The government is seeking new markets for Thai shrimps after Malaysia announced an import suspension earlier this month, says Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun.

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Red Bull Malaysia launches Next Generation program targeting young esports athletes

The program will support athletes aged 18-25 across Malaysia and Indonesia, with esports players specifically included in the talent development initiative.

The Economic Times

Govt extends anti-dumping duty on aluminium foil imported from China & 3 other nations till December

India has extended anti-dumping duties on aluminium foil imports. The measure will remain in effect until December 15, 2026. This decision impacts imports from China, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. The Ministry of Finance issued a notification amending previous customs regulations. This action follows requests from domestic companies concerned about unfair…

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COSMOBEAUTÉ MALAYSIA & BEAUTYEXPO 2026 RETURNS TO KLCC TO DRIVE B2B EXCELLENCE AND NEW BUSINESS FRONTIERS

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cosmobeauté Malaysia & beautyexpo is set to make its grand return to the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) from 29 September to 1 October 2026. Now in its 21st edition for Cosmobeauté Malaysia and 24th edition for beautyexpo, the exhibition has grown…

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SARAWAK REAFFIRMS ROLE AS REGIONAL HYDROGEN HUB THROUGH APGH 2026

KUCHING, Malaysia, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia Pacific Green Hydrogen Conference and Exhibition (APGH) 2026 was officially launched yesterday by the Premier of Sarawak, YAB Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, reaffirming Sarawak's commitment to advancing hydrogen development and supporting the global energy transition. Held under…

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