Economy
Malaysia economy grows 5% in Q1 2022
Recovery from COVID pandemic on track
First rate hike since July 2020 surprises markets
Critics say politicians are promising happier paydays as an election ploy
Global Muslim spending projected to hit $2.8tn in 2025: report
Unvaccinated air travelers can enter, but all arrivals need negative PCR test
New range of 5.3-6.3% reflects expected Ukraine impact
Central banks feel pressure to contain surging prices
From Singapore to Thailand, spillover threatens COVID-hit economies anew
Rampant protectionism and corruption are hurting consumers
City-state plows millions into restoring aviation but remains cautious about border
Tengku Zafrul warns of $6.7bn bill if Ukraine war keeps crude above $100
Martin Scorsese would bow in face of scandal playing out in New York
Policy is not a game changer but it can make a difference
Nation faces COVID, 1MDB and value chain hurdles on path to high-income status
3.6% rise in last quarter caps roller-coaster year under COVID
Eyeing economy, task force advises quarantine-free entry for vaccinated tourists
Southeast Asian nation's producers scrutinized for handling of foreign workers
Disgraced former prime minister is plotting an unlikely comeback
Central banks seen shifting to rate hikes to protect home currencies
Volcanoes, typhoons decimate lives as climate change increases threats
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