Malaysian Pm Anwar Arrives In Cambodia, Official Visit To Strengthen Ties

PHNOM PENH (Cambodia), March 27 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrived in Cambodia Monday for a one-day official visit to further strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation between Malaysia and the Indochinese country, established in 1957. It is Anwar’s maiden visit to the country made at the invitation of Cambodian Prime…

There Must Be Readiness At The International Level To Tackle Islamophobia – Malaysian Pm Anwar

JEDDAH, March 22 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to take decisive action in dealing with the issue of Islamophobia. He said this was among the views he had voiced out personally when receiving a courtesy call from OIC secretary-general Hissein Brahim…

Malaysia Ready To Cooperate With Afghanistan – Pm Anwar

JEDDAH, March 22 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia is ready to cooperate and even improve ties with Afghanistan, a country under Taliban administration that the United Nations early this month described as the most repressive country in the world for women’s and girls’ rights. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia’s position had been conveyed…

Malaysian Pm’s Visit To Saudi Arabia To Enhance Cooperation, Explore New Bilateral Cooperation – Ambassador

JEDDAH, March 22 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s visit to Saudi Arabia is expected to further enhance bilateral relations and cooperation between Malaysia and the Middle Eastern country, as well as to explore new bilateral cooperation. Malaysian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Wan Zaidi Wan Abdullah said during the…

Singapore, Malaysia Must Help To Keep The Asean Region United, Credible – Halimah

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 (NNN-Bernama) — Singapore and Malaysia, as founding members of ASEAN and like-minded partners, must help the region remain united and credible, said Singapore President Halimah Yacob.  Halimah said this is crucial because the external environment is becoming increasingly volatile and challenging with major power rivalries sharpening, the global…

King Hopes Malaysia, Singapore Expand Collaborations In Food Security, Green Economy

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian King Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah hopes that Malaysia and Singapore can expand their collaborations in new and emerging areas such as digital economy, green economy and food security.  His Majesty said Singapore has consistently remained as one of Malaysia’s top trading partners,…

Singapore Second Most Expensive Business Location In Asia — Eca International

SINGAPORE, March 21 (NNN-Bernama) — Singapore has become the second most expensive location in Asia for business travel this year with an average trip now costing US$515 per day, an increase of US$34 from a year before, according to ECA International. (US$1=RM4.47) In its latest Daily Rates research, ECA International found that the most expensive location is Hong Kong…

Malaysia Welcomes Restoration Of Diplomatic Ties Between Saudi Arabia, Iran

PUTRAJAYA (Malaysia), March 12 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia welcomes the agreement on the restoration of diplomatic relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Iran reached in Beijing on Friday.  The Malaysia Foreign Ministry (Wisma Putra) in a statement said Malaysia believes the normalisation of ties between the two countries was a positive and constructive…

Asean Shouldn’t Remain Silent Over Developments Affecting The Region – Malaysian Pm Anwar

MANILA, March 2 (NNN-Bernama) — Decision-making by consensus continues to be the central tenet of ASEAN, but it does not mean the regional grouping should remain silent over developments in member states that affect the wider region, said Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. He said criticisms on ASEAN particularly focus on…

Malaysia To See Greater Increase In Digital Transformation From Latest Amazon Investment – Pm Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia is expected to see a greater increase in digital transformation and digital trust in society, driven by the new investment from Amazon Web Services (AWS) worth RM25.5 billion over 15 years for a new infrastructure “region” in Malaysia. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said…