Business, markets and economy news from Malaysia.
Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam has arrived in Malaysia for his first official state visit since taking office, emphasizing the strengthened economic and diplomatic bonds between the two neighbouring nations.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has signalled Malaysia's ambition to dramatically expand cooperation between ASEAN and Russia, spanning energy, technology, and cultural exchange, while expressing frustration over international inaction on Gaza.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is addressing the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum in Kazan as part of commemorative summit celebrations marking 35 years of dialogue relations between the regional bloc and Russia.