Interview
Malaysia PM reckons economic risks may spur election this year
Ismail Sabri says waiting until 2023 could 'backfire' on government
Malaysia
Malaysia in transition
Malaysia's parties jockey for position as election talk ramps up
Members of ruling UMNO pushes for snap vote this year; ex-PM Najib's son could seek seat
Energy
Singapore opens taps on renewable-energy imports with Laos deal
Far-reaching strategy stretches to Australian desert, but carries risks
Arts
Machismo plays starring role in Malaysian film world
With 'The Boys Club,' director lifts veil on sexual harassment in local moviemaking
DealStreetAsia
Malaysia's Navis to exit Europe medical cold chain company
Nasdaq-listed Azenta to acquire entire stake in vaccine storage provider B Med
Technology
Stripe CEO: U.S. tech companies 'underestimate' Asia's potential
Despite fintech downturn, payment giant doubles down on overseas business
Politics
Najib Razak's final appeal of 1MDB case begins in Malaysian court
Former PM accused of criminal breach of trust, money laundering and power abuse
Your Week in Asia
World War II anniversary, Najib's final appeal, Tencent results
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
Economy
Malaysia's economy expanded 8.9% in Q2 as global demand recovers
GDP bounces back after easing of COVID-related restrictions in April
Media & Entertainment
Japan design company invests in Malaysia's Framemotion Studio
Nomura Co. to enhance digital content through tie-up
Finance
DBS, other ASEAN banks ride U.S. rate hikes to stronger earnings
Southeast Asia's largest banks expect higher returns from lending
Malaysia in transition
Mahathir launches Malay political alliance with election in sights
Counter to ruling UMNO targets 120 candidates, but skeptics question ex-PM's influence
International relations
ASEAN struggles to find way forward on Myanmar crisis
Malaysia proposes banning Myanmar's military appointees from bloc meetings
DealStreetAsia
Malaysia's Industronics gets $1bn funding access from China's SDIC
Southeast Asian electronics company is diversifying into financial services
Life
Malaysia's bookshop boom: a bricks-and-mortar revival
Unconventional business models, pandemic-changed reading habits fuel upsurge
US-China tensions
Pelosi arrives in Malaysia as tensions rise over Taiwan visit
Local media reports Pelosi will arrive in Taipei on Tuesday night
Politics
Malaysia passes party-hopping ban with election on horizon
Law aims to discourage defections by legislators, but expert sees loophole
Trade
Malaysia, Indonesia exports surge as energy and food prices soar
China slowdown and U.S. rate hikes loom over robust ASEAN trade
DealStreetAsia
Malaysia's TNG Digital secures $168m in Lazada-led funding round
Nation's largest e-wallet company is looking to expand
Opinion
Sulu claim shows Southeast Asia cannot yet escape colonial legacy
Governments should recognize citizens' cross-border communities
