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During his first official visit to Malaysia since taking office in November, Luxon said New Zealand would be expanding defence cooperation with “one of our oldest friends in Asia” starting with the deployment of the P8 Poseidon patrol and surveillance aircraft as part of the FPDA.
Across Southeast Asia, a tidal wave of cheap Chinese imports is swamping local industries, leaving devastation and joblessness in its wake.
Malaysia will continue its oil exploration in the South China Sea, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has said, as his government launches a probe into the source of a leaked protest note sent to the country’s embassy in Beijing by China’s foreign ministry.
The opposition-led states of Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis and Terengganu on Monday launched their company, SG4 Group, with a target to increase revenue across multiple industries including infrastructure, logistics, trade, agriculture, education and human capital.
“Of course, we were all sad, but we just have to accept it as God’s will. It was a nice place to work and the salary was good,” said Benny, who asked that This Week in Asia withhold his full name due to confidentiality clauses tied to his lay-off.
Since coming to power nearly two years ago, Anwar has made combating corruption a central focus of his agenda as he seeks to consolidate support for his administration, which is still struggling to secure broad support among the country’s Malay-Muslim majority.
Search teams have been working round the clock in Malaysia’s capital Kuala Lumpur over the past week, in a scramble to locate an Indian tourist who fell down an eight-metre-deep sinkhole in a freak accident in the heart of the city.
Ang, now 35, from Kuala Lumpur, handed over the sum – which he did not want to specify to This Week in Asia – to an investment agent representing MBI in 2016. It was only their second meeting.