Consumer
Japan's Unicharm to export masks to India and Indonesia next year
Company wants to leverage 'Made in Japan' appeal for protective face covering
Malaysia
Travel & Leisure
AirAsia founder says more job cuts likely unless borders reopen
Tony Fernandes calls on leaders to 'bravely' restart travel as losses mount
Most read in 2020
Malaysia likely to remain closed to tourists into 2021: minister
Nancy Shukri says COVID surges in hitherto 'safe' countries have forced rethink
Transportation
AirAsia and its LCC rivals seek post-COVID rebirth
Malaysia-based budget airline suffers record quarterly loss of $237m
DealStreetAsia
Malaysia's Sunway plans to raise $300m for health care expansion
Diversified group will increase hospital capacity to 2,500 beds by 2025
Business deals
Malaysia's Petronas and LG Chem to build glove material plant
State energy firm moves into nitrile as COVID-19 spurs demand for protective gear
Economy
Malaysian GDP plunge fuels talk of post-COVID economic remodeling
Experts call for investor-friendly regulations without political 'flip-flops'
Business Spotlight
'F should mean food': Malaysia's FGV looks beyond palm oil
Plantation owner has struggled since stock market debut but CEO wants to diversify
Travel & Leisure
Investors abandon Genting cruise unit after debt freeze
Hong Kong-listed business misses finance payment for new ship
Opinion
Reimagining Asia's response to COVID-19
Purpose-driven leadership, digital transformation and collective effort are critical
International relations
Malaysia says Vietnamese fisherman shot dead by coast guard
Kuala Lumpur says officers acted in self-defense in waters off Kelantan
Opinion
Southeast Asia stands to gain as US hardens South China Sea stance
Region welcomes US support for UN tribunal ruling rejecting China's maritime claims
Coronavirus
Singapore-Malaysia border reopening restores economic lifeline
Crossing quota filled as workers and employers rush to undo COVID damage
Coronavirus
Japan, Malaysia may resume travel in early Sept. for expatriates
Foreign Ministers met in the suburbs of Kuala Lumpur
Economy
Malaysia GDP plunges record 17.1% in Q2 under pandemic pressure
Worse-than-expected contraction reflects lengthy coronavirus lockdown
Coronavirus
Cow urine and gasoline: Asia's curious COVID cure claims
Politicians and officials across region have proposed some suspect treatments
Life
Malaysian foodies develop taste for Italian wine
Paired with local dishes, signature labels make inroads into an improbable market
Coronavirus
Singapore-Malaysia border crossings to resume: 5 things to know
Interdependent neighbors seek economic relief with dual travel programs
Malaysia in transition
Malaysia's Mahathir forms new party to take on Muhyiddin
At 95, former PM declares 'third force' ahead of rumored snap election
Malaysia in transition
Malaysian ex-minister Lim denies graft amid 'persecution' claims
Key Mahathir aide faces up to 20 years in jail as allies blast PM Muhyiddin
